Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
A one-off edition of Blackadder set during the English Civil War, shown as part of the first Comic Relief Red Nose Day. With the English Civil War lost, Sir Edmund, as a known Cavalier, along with his ever-faithful dogsbody Baldrick must find a way to keep the defeated King Charles I alive and simultaneously keep his own head on his shoulders.
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Episode 1
The Black Adder
Prince Edmund, Duke of York, is unhappy about the task he has been given, which is to arrange the festivities for both the Queen's birthday and the return of the Scottish hero Dougal McAngus to the court.
Episode 2
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Pleasant Ebenezer Blackadder is turned into a cruel and witty miser after seeing visions of his ancestors and descendants.
Episode 3
Back and Forth
At a New Millennium Eve party Blackadder and Baldrick test their new time machine and ping pong through history encountering famous characters and changing events rather alarmingly....
Episode 4
Baldrick's Video Diary
Behind the scenes of the Blackadder special 'Back and Forth'
Episode 5
Interview - Stephen Fry in Africa
Stephen Fry talks about his time on the show, and his characters.
Episode 6
Richard Curtis & Ben Elton in Soho
The writers chat about how the show was created.