4 Season
24 Episode
Blackadder - Season 0 Episode 25 Blackadder: The Army Years
The most gripping sitcom since 1380.
A short monologue performed at the Dominion Theatre for the Royal Variety Performance 2000. It features Rowan Atkinson as the modern-day Lord Edmund Blackadder of Her Royal Highness's regiment of Shirkers. The sketch was written and introduced by Ben Elton, who was the compère of the evening.
- Year : 1989
- Country : United Kingdom, Australia
- Genre : Comedy, War & Politics
- Studio : BBC One
- Keyword : england, civil war, servant, world war i, prince, army, queen elizabeth i, satire, dark comedy, middle ages (476-1453), sitcom, period sitcom
- Director : Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ben Elton
- Cast : Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Tim McInnerny, Stephen Fry