Rumour has it, Ben got his root vegetables mixed up. As the thingy-shaped turnip should have been a parsnip. But it’s not as funny is it? The funny little man seen annoying Edmund in the closing credits is actor Tony Aitken – the same bloke that played Tom in ‘Money’ (thanks Ja...
The new scripts also included the first references to a character who would appear in subsequent years – Mrs Miggins, the bedridden owner of a local pie shop, who is mentioned in Bells, Potato and Money. The publicity material for the season indicated that the episodes took place in 1560, ...
If you want to read over the scripts, check here – Full scripts forBlackadder series 1. Blackadder II – Series 2 Set in the Elizabethan era, the second series of Blackadder is a classic. For many people of a certain generation, this is the funniest series. Blackadder is a conniving nob...
12 year old Lucy Wallace has pledged £2 from her pocket money. One man says he’ll offer us £5 if Woman’s Hour stays in the Middle Ages. We’ve an offer from a listener in Northumberland of a days salmon fishing on the River Tweed and that will now be going to the highest ...
Ha! My cunning plan has worked! At last, I can claim the money. Percy: I must say sir, that plan was rather cunning! Blackadder: Thank you Percy… Blackadder looks excited and takes the manuscript. He looks at the front. The manuscript is not a play, instead it is just blank paper...