Press clippings

Johnny English 4 to film this summer

Rowan Atkinson will return as bumbling spy Johnny English with a fourth feature film following the character due to shoot this summer.

British Comedy Guide, 10th February 2024

Rowan Atkinson blamed for poor electric car sales

A House of Lords report suggests that the Mr Bean actor was partly at fault for 'damaging' public perceptions of EVs.

Gareth Corfield and Nick Gutteridge, The Telegraph, 6th February 2024

Mr Bean animated series to return for Series 4

The animated Mr Bean format is to return for a fourth series in 2025. Series 4 will comprise of 52 episodes.

British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2024

Rowan Atkinson hints at new film as he heads to work at production office clutching some papers

The Mr Bean star, 68, clutched on to some papers on his way to Working Titles Films office which produces Johnny English.

Daily Mail, 3rd November 2023

Blackadder coming to Blu-ray

All original BBC television episodes of Blackadder have been restored and remastered in HD for a new Blu-ray release.

British Comedy Guide, 12th October 2023

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: 26 photos looking back at the Fringe in the 1980s

So many memories from August in Edinburgh in the 1980s.

Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 23rd July 2023

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot review

UKTV channel Gold has broadcast the show's original pilot - which featured some different faces - for the first time.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 15th June 2023

Blackadder portrait installed in stately home

A portrait of Edmund Blackadder was installed in a stately home, surprising visitors the next day. But not everyone knew who the character was.

British Comedy Guide, 1st June 2023

Blackadder stamps released by Royal Mail to mark 40th anniversary

Royal Mail has announced the launch of 12 special stamps to mark the 40th anniversary of Blackadder.

British Comedy Guide, 12th May 2023

Blackadder pilot to be broadcast for the first time

TV channel Gold will celebrate Blackadder's 40th anniversary in June with two new documentaries, Blackadder: The Lost Pilot and Blackadder: A Cunning Story. It will include a special screening of the never-before-broadcast pilot.

British Comedy Guide, 21st April 2023