Blackadder. Mr. Edmund Blackadder, Esquire (Rowan Atkinson)
Blackadder
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1983 - 2000
- 26 episodes (4 series)
The Blackadder dynasty has run through English history since time immemorial, seemingly always hampered by a Baldrick, and often a Percy and Melchett. Stars Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Tim McInnerny, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry and more.
Streaming rank this week: 427
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Black Adder The Third, Episode 6 - Duel And Duality
Blackadder. Mr. Edmund Blackadder, Esquire (Rowan Atkinson). Credit: BBC
The Prince has seduced and 'soiled' the Duke of Wellington's two nieces. When the triumphant war hero hears of George's indiscretion, he swears to have his revenge - can Blackadder get him out of this one, or will the Royal meet his maker?
Further details
Will Edmund's Scottish cousin, MacAdder, save him from death at the hands of the fearsome Duke of Wellington? Or is he more interested in Mrs. Miggin's buns? Baldrick comes up with a cunning idea!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 22nd October 1987
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 23rd June 2011 | 10:35pm | Gold |
| Friday 24th June 2011 | 12:30am | Gold |
| Saturday 20th August 2011 | 6:40pm | Gold |
| Sunday 21st August 2011 | 12:35pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 16th November 2011 | 11:20pm | Gold |
| Thursday 17th November 2011 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Sunday 19th February 2012 | 11:20am | Gold |
| Monday 20th February 2012 | 3:20pm | Gold |
| Monday 20th February 2012 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 3rd May 2012 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 4th May 2012 | 1:00am | Gold |
| Monday 10th September 2012 | 9:35pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 11th September 2012 | 1:00am | Gold |
| Sunday 4th November 2012 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Monday 5th November 2012 | 2:10am | Gold |
| Friday 28th December 2012 | 6:30pm | BBC2 Scot |
| Friday 28th December 2012 | 7:30pm | BBC2 |
| Tuesday 12th March 2013 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 13th March 2013 | 1:30am | Gold |
| Friday 14th June 2013 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 8th August 2013 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 9th August 2013 | 4:35pm | Gold |
| Sunday 1st September 2013 | 4:35pm | Gold |
| Sunday 8th September 2013 | 10:45pm | BBC2 |
| Sunday 8th September 2013 | 11:45pm | BBC2 Scot |
| Wednesday 16th October 2013 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 16th October 2013 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Thursday 17th October 2013 | 8:20pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 5th March 2014 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Saturday 15th March 2014 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Sunday 16th March 2014 | 6:30pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 28th May 2014 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 29th May 2014 | 7:00pm | Gold |
| Monday 11th August 2014 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 12th August 2014 | 8:20pm | Gold |
| Monday 6th October 2014 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 7th October 2014 | 1:15am | Gold |
| Thursday 1st January 2015 | 6:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 2nd January 2015 | 1:45pm | Gold |
| Sunday 18th January 2015 | 2:00pm | Gold |
| Sunday 18th January 2015 | 7:25pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 17th February 2015 | 11:00pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 18th February 2015 | 8:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 27th March 2015 | 10:00pm | BBC2 |
| Friday 17th April 2015 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Saturday 18th April 2015 | 1:30pm | Gold |
| Sunday 21st June 2015 | 1:40pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 1st July 2015 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 2nd July 2015 | 2:20am | Gold |
| Thursday 2nd July 2015 | 8:20pm | Gold |
| Thursday 8th October 2015 | 11:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 9th October 2015 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Sunday 29th November 2015 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Monday 30th November 2015 | 7:40pm | Dave |
| Friday 15th January 2016 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Saturday 16th January 2016 | 2:20pm | Gold |
| Saturday 2nd April 2016 | 8:20pm | Dave |
| Sunday 3rd April 2016 | 5:20pm | Dave |
| Tuesday 24th May 2016 | 10:40pm | Yesterday |
| Wednesday 25th May 2016 | 9:20pm | Yesterday |
| Friday 18th November 2016 | 11:00pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 21st December 2016 | 10:05pm | Yesterday |
| Thursday 22nd December 2016 | 8:00pm | Yesterday |
| Tuesday 18th April 2017 | 9:45pm | Yesterday |
| Wednesday 19th April 2017 | 11:40am | Yesterday |
| Tuesday 29th August 2017 | 10:45pm | Yesterday |
| Wednesday 30th August 2017 | 3:40pm | Yesterday |
| Thursday 2nd November 2017 | 10:40pm | Yesterday |
| Friday 3rd November 2017 | 4:40pm | Yesterday |
| Saturday 18th November 2017 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 9th January 2018 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 10th January 2018 | 2:40pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 29th May 2018 | 11:35pm | Yesterday |
| Wednesday 30th May 2018 | 9:35pm | Yesterday |
| Saturday 9th June 2018 | 8:10pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 30th July 2019 | 9:45pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 31st July 2019 | 7:00pm | Gold |
| Monday 5th August 2019 | 6:30pm | Gold |
| Monday 5th August 2019 | 9:35pm | Gold |
| Thursday 7th May 2020 | 12:20am | Yesterday |
| Thursday 7th May 2020 | 10:20pm | Yesterday |
| Wednesday 9th September 2020 | 12:30am | Gold |
| Wednesday 9th September 2020 | 2:55am | Gold |
| Wednesday 20th January 2021 | 12:20pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 20th January 2021 | 6:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 19th February 2021 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Saturday 20th February 2021 | 12:55am | Gold |
| Wednesday 26th May 2021 | 11:20pm | Gold |
| Thursday 27th May 2021 | 3:05am | Gold |
| Tuesday 22nd June 2021 | 12:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 22nd June 2021 | 4:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 22nd June 2021 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 16th July 2021 | 12:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 16th July 2021 | 4:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 10th August 2021 | 12:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 10th August 2021 | 4:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 19th November 2021 | 11:10am | Gold |
| Friday 19th November 2021 | 4:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 15th February 2022 | 2:40pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 16th February 2022 | 12:35am | Gold |
| Sunday 5th February 2023 | 11:50pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 1st March 2023 | 8:35pm | Gold |
| Thursday 2nd March 2023 | 12:15am | Gold |
| Thursday 8th June 2023 | 9:35pm | Gold |
| Friday 9th June 2023 | 12:20am | Gold |
| Friday 9th June 2023 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 23rd June 2023 | 9:35pm | Gold |
| Saturday 24th June 2023 | 12:55am | Gold |
| Wednesday 27th September 2023 | 7:00pm | Gold |
| Thursday 28th September 2023 | 1:35pm | Gold |
| Thursday 28th September 2023 | 6:20pm | Gold |
| Saturday 11th November 2023 | 9:50pm | Gold |
| Sunday 12th November 2023 | 1:25am | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Rowan Atkinson | Mr. Edmund Blackadder, Esquire |
| Tony Robinson | Baldrick |
| Hugh Laurie | Prince Regent |
| Helen Atkinson-Wood | Mrs Miggins |
| Stephen Fry | The Duke of Wellington |
| Gertan Klauber | King George III |
| Rowan Atkinson | MacAdder |
| Richard Curtis | Writer |
| Ben Elton | Writer |
| Mandie Fletcher | Director |
| John Lloyd | Producer |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| Antony Thorpe | Production Designer |
| Howard Goodall | Composer |