In 2005 , Putner took the starring role ( as a mime ) in the 7th district section of the film '' Paris , je t ' aime '' written and directed by Sylvain Chomet . The film opened the " Un Certain Regard " section of the 2006 Cannes Film Festival . From late 2005 until early 2007 Putner toured in the '' Little Britain Live '' show , and later appeared in Matt Lucas and David Walliams ' TV follow-up , '' Come Fly with Me '' . In 2010 and 2011 , Putner played the ill-fated Gerald " Jelly " Kelly in the '' Only Fools and Horses '' prequel trilogy , '' Rock & Chips '' , written by John Sullivan
2006 Cannes Film Festival
2006 Cannes Film Festival
Paul Putner