Blackadder
British television comedy series, 1983–89
Blackadder (1983, 1986–89, 1999) is a television series which originally aired on BBC1 written by Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, and Rowan Atkinson. It traces members of the Blackadder dynasty and their associates through different periods of history.
Seasons
editSpecials
editCast
editThe Black Adder
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh
- Elspet Gray - The Queen
- Tim McInnerny - Percy
- Patrick Allen - Narrator
- Brian Blessed - King Richard IV
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick
- Robert East - Prince Harry, Prince of Wales
Blackadder II
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Lord Edmund Blackadder
- Tim McInnerny - Lord Percy
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick
- Miranda Richardson - Queen Elizabeth I
- Stephen Fry - Lord Melchett
- Patsy Byrne - Nursie
- Tony Aitken - Minstrel
- Rik Mayall - Lord Flashheart
- Hugh Laurie - Prince Ludwig
- Tom Baker - Capt. Rum
Blackadder the Third
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Edmund Blackadder, Esq
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick
- Hugh Laurie - The Prince Regent
- Helen Atkinson-Wood - Mrs. Miggins
- Stephen Fry - Duke of Wellington
- Tim McInnerny - The Scarlet Pimpernel
- Miranda Richardson - Amy Harwood
Blackadder Goes Forth
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Captain Edmund Blackadder
- Tony Robinson - Private Baldrick
- Hugh Laurie - Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh
- Stephen Fry - General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett
- Tim McInnerny - Captain Kevin Darling
- Miranda Richardson - Nurse Mary
- Rik Mayall - Lord Flasheart
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Sir Edmund Blackadder
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick
- Stephen Fry - King Charles I
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Ebenezer Blackadder / Lord Edmund Blackadder / Edmund Blackadder, Esq. / Cmdr. Edmund Blackadder
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick / Baldrick / Sod-Off Baldrick / Baldrick
- Miranda Richardson - Queen Elizabeth I / Asphyxia XIX
- Stephen Fry - Lord Melchett / Lord Frondo
- Hugh Laurie - George, the Prince Regent / Lord Pigmot
- Robbie Coltrane - Spirit of Christmas
- Miriam Margolyes - Queen Victoria
- Jim Broadbent - Prince Albert
- Patsy Byrne - Nursie
Blackadder Back & Forth
edit- Rowan Atkinson - Lord Edmund Blackadder / King Edmund III / Blackaddercus
- Tony Robinson - Sod-Off Baldrick / Baldrickus
- Miranda Richardson - Lady Elizabeth / Queen Elizabeth
- Tim McInnerny - Archdeacon Darling / Duc de Darling / Duke of Darling
- Hugh Laurie - Viscount George Bufton-Tufton / Georgius
- Stephen Fry - Bishop Flavius Melchett / Melchett / General Melchecus / Wellington
- Rik Mayall - Robin Hood
- Colin Firth - William Shakespeare
- Kate Moss - Maid Marian / Queen Marian
- Patsy Byrne - Nursie
- Simon Russell Beale - Napoleon
- Jennie Bond - Royal Reporter
- Crispin Harris - Friar Tuck
External links
edit
- BBC Comedy: Black Adder 1485–1917
- Blackadder Hall
- The British Sitcom Guide
- Blackadder - Scripts from all 4 seasons
- Black Adder, The (1983) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder II (1986) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder the Third (1987) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder Goes Forth (1989) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackadder Back & Forth (1999) quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Open Directory Project (ODP): Blackadder
- Powertie: A Blackadder Reference Site
- Blackadder Facts by Zanaq
- Blackadder Quotes and full scripts