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Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Seasonal comedy special. Christmas Eve, 1850. Ebenezer Blackadder is a decent, kind, generous human being - until he gets a glimpse of his loathsome ancestors.

43 minutes

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Credits

RoleContributor
BlackaddersRowan Atkinson
BaldricksTony Robinson
Queen Elizabeth IMiranda Richardson
Lord Melchett/FrondoStephen Fry
Prince Regent/PigmetHugh Laurie
Spirit of ChristmasRobbie Coltrane
Queen VictoriaMiriam Margolyes
Prince AlbertJim Broadbent
Nursie/BernardPatsy Byrne
BeadleDenis Lill
Mrs ScratchitPauline Melville
Lord NelsonPhilip Pope
MillicentNicola Bryant
RalphRamsay Gilderdale
UrchinMartino Lazzeri
CroneBarbara Miller
Enormous OrphanErkan Mustafa
Enormous OrphanDavid Nunn
ProducerJohn Lloyd
DirectorRichard Boden
WriterRichard Curtis
WriterBen Elton

Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Dec 198821:30
  • Tue 23 May 198921:30
  • Boxing Day 198921:30
  • Fri 2 Jan 199821:00
  • Christmas Eve 200719:15
  • Christmas Day 200819:00
  • Christmas Day 201020:35
  • Christmas Day 201220:00
  • Christmas Day 201420:15
  • Christmas Day 201619:15
  • Thu 23 Dec 202118:45
  • Thu 22 Dec 202218:15
  • Fri 22 Dec 202317:45
  • Wed 18 Dec 202420:00
  • Sun 22 Dec 202403:05

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