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Nob and Nobility

BlackadderBlackadder the Third
Episode 3 of 6

Sitcom set in the Regency era. As revolution sweeps France, everyone is obsessed with the daring exploits of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Everyone except Blackadder.

Revolution sweeps France, and heads roll. Everyone in Britain is obsessed with the daring exploits of the dashing Scarlet Pimpernel as he risks his life to save French aristocrats from the guillotine. Everyone except Edmund Blackadder.

Edmund is challenged to rescue an aristocrat from the French revolutionaries. He hatches a plan to win the bet without putting himself in any danger - and promptly falls into the hands of the revolutionaries.

30 minutes

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Sun 11 Aug 201322:00
BBC Two

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Credits

Edmund BlackadderRowan Atkinson
BaldrickTony Robinson
The Prince RegentHugh Laurie
Lord SmedleyTim McInnerny
Lord TopperNigel Planer
AmbassadorChris Barrie
DirectorMandie Fletcher
WriterRichard Curtis
WriterBen Elton
ProducerJohn Lloyd
ActorBrian Blessed
ActorArthur Hewlett
ActorElspet Gray
ActorRobert East

Broadcasts

  • Thu 1 Oct 198721:30
    BBC One
  • Sun 29 Jul 199020:05
    BBC One
  • Tue 4 Apr 199522:00
    BBC One
  • Tue 21 Apr 199821:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Fri 21 Jun 200221:30
    BBC One
  • Wed 11 May 200522:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Sun 11 Aug 201322:00
    BBC Two HD, Northern Ireland, Scotland, England & Wales only