Blackadder
“The most gripping sitcom since 1380.”
Creator
Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson
Screenplay
Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
Blackadder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle Ages to the frontline of The Great War.
Seasons
4
Episodes
24
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Ended
Cast
Rowan Atkinson
Edmund Blackadder · 24 eps
Tony Robinson
Baldrick · 24 eps
Tim McInnerny
Lord Percy · 19 eps
Hugh Laurie
The Prince Regent · 14 eps
Stephen Fry
General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett · 13 eps
Miranda Richardson
Queen Elizabeth I · 8 eps
Patrick Allen
Narrator · 7 eps
Tony Aitken
Minstrel · 7 eps
Brian Blessed
King Richard IV · 6 eps
Robert East
Harry Prince of Wales · 6 eps
Patsy Byrne
Nursie · 6 eps
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Mrs. Miggins · 6 eps
Elspet Gray
The Queen · 6 eps
Rik Mayall
Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart · 3 eps
Bill Wallis
Brigadier Smith · 3 eps
Stephen Frost
Soft, a Guard · 3 eps
Gabrielle Glaister
Driver Parkhurst · 3 eps
Lee Cornes
Shelley · 3 eps
Miriam Margolyes
Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain · 2 eps
Perry Benson
Pigeon Vendor · 2 eps
Jim Broadbent
Don Speekingleesh, an Interpreter · 1 eps
Forbes Collins
Dopey Jack, a Peasant · 2 eps
Robbie Coltrane
Dr. Samuel Johnson · 1 eps
Ron Cook
Sean, the Irish · 1 eps
Adrian Edmondson
Baron von Richtoven · 1 eps
Tom Baker
Captain Rum · 1 eps
Patrick Malahide
Guy of Glastonbury · 1 eps
Ronald Lacey
Bishop of Bath & Wells · 1 eps
Chris Barrie
Ambassador, a fearsome revolutionary · 1 eps
William Hootkins
Monk · 1 eps
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1
The Foretelling
After arriving late for the Battle of Bosworth Field, Edmund kills King Richard III (whom he thinks is stealing his horse) and secures the crown for his father.
2
Born to Be King
With his father away at The Crusades, Edmund comes up with a plan to prove his brother is illegitimate, thus making him Prince Regent.
3
The Archbishop
Edmund is appointed to the post of Archbishop of Canterbury after the King has the last one killed.
4
The Queen of Spain's Beard
The King decides that Edmund should marry a Spanish princess, who Edmund finds unattractive, in order to secure a treaty between Spain and England which will allow an invasion of France.
5
Witchsmeller Pursuivant
Percy and Baldrick are to be burned at the stake with Edmund, when he is accused of being a witch.
6
The Black Seal
After the King takes away Edmund's title of Duke, he recruits the six most evil men in the land to take the crown by force.
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