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Blackadder. Mr. Edmund Blackadder, Esquire (Rowan Atkinson)
Blackadder

Blackadder

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1983 - 2000
  • 26 episodes (4 series)

The Blackadder dynasty has run through English history since time immemorial, seemingly always hampered by a Baldrick, and often a Percy and Melchett. Stars Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Tim McInnerny, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry and more.

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Quiz: Can you name the Blackadder character?

How well do you know Blackadder, Baldrick, Mrs Biggins and more?

Radio Times, 19th October 2015

Blackadder: everything you need in one infographic

History's unluckiest man, Edmund Blackadder, has got a new series on the cards. Surely his fortunes are going to change?

Johnny Dee, The Guardian, 4th September 2015

Rated or Dated: Blackadder Goes Forth

The revival of chatter about a new Blackadder series has sent Standard Issue back to the first four. OK, three of them because, well, you know. Rounding it off, Sooz Kempner looks at our hero's painful final hurrah.

Sooz Kempner, Standard Issue, 1st September 2015

Rated or dated: Blackadder the Third

The revival of chatter about a new Blackadder series has sent Standard Issue back to the first four. OK, three of them because, well, you know. Today, Mickey Noonan looks at what the butler saw in Blackadder the Third.

Mickey Noonan, Standard Issue, 31st August 2015

Rated or dated: Blackadder II

The revival of chatter about a new Blackadder series has sent Standard Issue back to the first four. OK, three of them because, well, you know. First up, Hannah Dunleavy looks at the second coming of the English nobleman.

Hannah Dunleavy, Standard Issue, 28th August 2015

Blackadder: 8 brilliant moments

Talk of a possible Blackadder comeback has got us all excited, even if this isn't the first time we've been told a revival for Rowan Atkinson's devious anti-hero is on the cards.

Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 26th August 2015

If Blackadder returns, where and when should it be set?

Tony Robinson has suggested that Blackadder might go forth for a fifth series, but which historical era should Edmund and Baldrick visit next? From Roman England to present-day Washington, here are a few suggestions.

Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 24th August 2015

Blackadder: his 30 best lines

As a new series of Blackadder is on the cards, The Telegraph remembers Edmund's 30 best lines

The Telegraph, 23rd August 2015

Blackadder: the 10 greatest moments

Can a new series of Blackadder top these brilliant moments? Vote for your favourites.

The Telegraph, 23rd August 2015

New Blackadder revival rumours

Sir Tony Robinson has given one of the strongest hints yet about a possible Blackadder revival.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd August 2015

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