rowan archives on Instagram: "Prince Edmund and the peasants. 📺: Rowan Atkinson, Tim McInnerny, and Tony Robinson in The Black Adder, S1E5 “The Witchsmeller Pursuivant” (1983) Though, in many ways, the first series of Blackadder does not fit the formula that developed in series two and beyond, it did straightaway introduce the theme of hierarchy and socioeconomic class. In a 2023 interview with British GQ, Rowan shared that much of the comedy in the Blackadder family’s situation comes from clas

rowan archives on Instagram: "Tim McInnerny (Percy) and Tony Robinson (Baldrick) describe their costar Rowan Atkinson as a “sex god” in the audio commentary for the Blackadder II episode “Money” (“and I have to wear that stupid hat,” bemoans Tony). Their commentary comes from the DVD set Blackadder Remastered: The Ultimate Edition, released in 2009. His costars are not the only people who have referred to Rowan’s Lord Edmund Blackadder this way. In the second clip here, from 2018, Rowan gives an