Blackadder.
Blackadder is a historical comedy television series.
Cast[]
Singing cast (regular)[]
- Rowan Atkinson - Edmund Blackadder/Prince Edmund Plantagenet
- Hugh Laurie - George/Simon Partridge/Prince Ludwig the Indestructible
- Stephen Fry - Melchett/The Duke of Wellington
Singing cast (recurring/guest)[]
- Simon Carrington - Balladeer
- Jeremy Jackman - Minstrel (singing voice)
- Denis Lill - The Beadle
- David Barber, Erkan Mustafa and David Nunn - Enormous Orphans
Non-singing cast[]
- Tony Robinson - Baldrick
- Tim McInnerny - Lord Percy Percy/Captain Kevin Darling/Lord Topper
- Miranda Richardson - Queen Elizabeth I/Amy Hardwood/Nurse Mary Fletcher-Brown
- Rik Mayall - Flashheart/Mad Gerald
- Brian Blessed - King Richard IV
- Elspet Gray - Queen Gertrude
- Robert East - Prince Harry Plantagenet
- Patsy Byrne - Nursie
Plot[]
Blackadder is the title that collectively refers to four series of a BBC 1 period British sitcom, along with several one-off instalments. All television episodes starred the anti-hero Edmund Blackadder and his Blackadder's dogsbody, Baldrick. Each series was set in a different historical period.
Musical numbers[]
Series One[]
- "The Ballad of the Black Adder" - Balladeer
The Black Seal[]
- "Lament for the Black Adder" - Choir
Series Two[]
Bells[]
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Boyfriend" - Minstrel
Head[]
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Beheader" - Minstrel
Potato[]
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Bad Explorer" - Minstrel
Money[]
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Bankrupt" - Minstrel
Beer[]
- "See the Little Goblin" - Edmund
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Boozer" - Minstrel
Chains[]
- "The Ballad of Blackadder the Bold" - Minstrel
Blackadder's Christmas Carol[]
- "The Ballad of Ebenezer Blackadder" - Choir
- "God Bless Mr. B." - Beadle and The Orphans
Series Four[]
Captain Cook[]
- "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" - George and Melchett