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Blackadder
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Blackadder

1983-06-15 · 32 min / episode · ★ 8.0

Comedy

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.

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Creators
Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ben Elton
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom, Australia
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Rowan AtkinsonRowan AtkinsonCaptain Edmund Blackadder
Tony RobinsonTony RobinsonPrivate S. Baldrick
Hugh LaurieHugh LaurieLieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh
Tim McInnernyTim McInnernyCaptain Kevin Darling
Stephen FryStephen FryGeneral Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett

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