Tick tock millionaires14 Oct 2023 15:51
Barrow upon Humber was the home of John Harrison, the pioneer of a fail-safe way of establishing longitude at sea. The premise of the discovery of Harrison's clock was used in the plot of several episodes of the BBC situation-comedy Only Fools and Horses in which the main characters, the Trotter brothers, became overnight millionaires following the auction of such an item