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Blackadder

1982–1989 · TV Show · 30 min episodes · 4 seasons
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In the Middle Ages, Prince Edmund the Black Adder constantly schemes and endeavors to seize the crown from his father and brother.

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Studio
BBC
Released
15 June 1983
Country
United Kingdom, Australia
Language
English
Episode length
30 min
Rated
TV-PG
Episodes
24 across 4 seasons

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Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh / Edmund Blackadder / Captain Edmund Blackadder

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Private S. Baldrick / Baldrick

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Lord Percy / Lord Topper / Captain Kevin Darling

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

The Prince Regent / Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh / Simon Partridge / Prince Ludwig

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett / The Duke of Wellington / Lord Melchett

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Nurse Mary / Queen Elizabeth I / Amy Hardwood, the elusive shadow

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

King Richard IV

Elspet Gray

Elspet Gray

The Queen