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Blackadder Goes Forth

Blackadder Goes Forth is the fourth series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder, written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, which aired from 28 September to 2 November 1989 on BBC1. The series placed the recurring characters of Blackadder, Baldrick, and George as British Army soldiers in a Flanders trench during World War I, and followed their various doomed…

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Country of origin
United Kingdom
Directed by
Richard Boden
Network
BBC1
No. of episodes
6 (list of episodes)
Original language
English
Producer
John Lloyd

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Blackadder Goes Forth

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related to Legacy · 32
Blackadder Goes Forth → And, Andrew Murrison, Baldrick, Blackadder, Blackadder's, British, Conservative, Education, Even, Gove, Gove's, In, Journalists, Labour, Lovely War, Max Hastings, Michael Gove, Military, Oh, Richard Holmes
related to Plot · 27
Blackadder Goes Forth → Baldrick, Blackadder, Blackadder's, British Army, Captain Edmund Blackadder, Captain Kevin Darling, Darling, Darling's, Despite, Edwardian, Finding, General Melchett, Germans, Great War, Hugh Laurie, Lieutenant George St Barleigh, Melchett's, More, Private, Rowan Atkinson
related to Themes · 20
Blackadder Goes Forth → About, Baldrick, Blackadder, British, Captain Darling, Corporal Punishment, Don't, England, George, German, Great War, In, Later, Melchett, Melchett's, Private Plane, Speckled Jim, The, This, With
related to Media releases · 12
Blackadder Goes Forth → All, BBC Radio Collection, BBC Worldwide-distributed DVD, Blackadder, CD, Christmas, In, Penguin Books, The, The Whole Damn Dynasty, TV, VHS
Starring · 5
Blackadder Goes Forth → Hugh Laurie, Rowan Atkinson, Stephen Fry, Tim McInnerny, Tony Robinson
related to External links · 5
Blackadder Goes Forth → BBC, BBC Guide, Comedy, Comedy Guide, IMDbBlackadder Goes Forth
related to LaserDisc release · 3
Blackadder Goes Forth → Encore Entertainment, LaserDisc, May
Written by · 2
Blackadder Goes Forth → Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
Country of origin · 1
Blackadder Goes Forth → United Kingdom
Directed by · 1
Blackadder Goes Forth → Richard Boden

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Blackadder Goes ForthCountry of originUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthDirected byRichard Boden1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthNetworkBBC11.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthNo. of episodes6 (list of episodes)1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthProducerJohn Lloyd1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthRelease28 September (1989-09-28) – 2 November 1989 (1989-11-02)1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthRunning time30 minutes1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthStarringRowan Atkinson1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthStarringTony Robinson1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthStarringHugh Laurie1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthStarringStephen Fry1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthStarringTim McInnerny1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthTheme music composerHoward Goodall1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthWritten byRichard Curtis1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes ForthWritten byBen Elton1.00infobox
Blackadder Goes Forthis afourth series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder0.90text

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