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Blackadder Rides Again

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Documentary looking at the much-loved sitcom from its first transmission in 1983. The programme includes an exclusive in-depth interview with Edmund Blackadder himself, Rowan Atkinson - the first time he has agreed to talk about his experiences making the show.

Also reflecting on their time in the show are the other key members of the team, many of whom have gone on to become some of the greatest names in entertainment: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, Rik Mayall, Miriam Margoyles, Miranda Richardson and Tony Robinson. Show less

Contributors

Participant:
Rowan Atkinson
Participant:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Hugh Laurie
Participant:
Richard Curtis
Participant:
Ben Elton
Participant:
Rik Mayall
Participant:
Miriam Margolyes
Participant:
Miranda Richardson
Participant:
Tony Robinson
Director:
Matt O'Casey
Producer:
Matt O'Casey
Executive Producer:
Ricky Kelehar

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