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Ink and Incapability

BlackadderBlackadder the Third
Episode 2 of 6

Classic sitcom about Edmund Blackadder Esq, butler to the Prince Regent in the late 18th century. Dr Samuel Johnson seeks the regent's support for his dictionary, but when it is used for firewood, Edmund must rewrite it.

29 minutes

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Sat 10 Jun 202319:55
BBC Two

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Credits

Edmund BlackadderRowan Atkinson
BaldrickTony Robinson
The Prince RegentHugh Laurie
Mrs MigginsHelen Atkinson-Wood
Dr Samuel JohnsonRobbie Coltrane
ShelleyLee Cornes
ByronSteve Steen
ColeridgeJim Sweeney
WriterRichard Curtis
WriterBen Elton
ProducerJohn Lloyd
ProducerMandie Fletcher

Broadcasts

  • Thu 24 Sep 198721:30
    BBC One
  • Fri 13 May 198821:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Sun 22 Jul 199020:05
    BBC One
  • Tue 28 Mar 199522:00
    BBC One
  • Wed 29 Mar 199501:30
    BBC One
  • Tue 14 Apr 199821:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Fri 14 Jun 200221:30
    BBC One
  • Wed 20 Apr 200522:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Christmas Day 201120:30
    BBC Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
  • Sat 11 May 201322:00
    BBC Two HD, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & England only
  • Sat 10 Jun 202319:55
    BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland HD, Wales, Northern Ireland & 1 more only

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