The Black Adder special sketch Blackadder: The Cavalier Years airs on BBC1, starring Rowan Atkinson, as part of the annual Comic Relief telethon. 
The Black Adder special sketch Blackadder: The Cavalier Years airs on BBC1, starring Rowan Atkinson, as part of the annual Comic Relief telethon.
The Black Adder Christmas special Blackadder’s Christmas Carol airs on BBC1, starring Rowan Atkinson. Nicola Bryant (Doctor Who) guest stars.
CBS premieres the comedy pilot 1775, set during the time of the American Revolutionary War. Though it’s not immediately apparent, this pilot – which goes no further as a series – originated as an American translation of the popular British comedy Blackadder.
A specially-written Blackadder sketch premieres as part of the celebration of Prince Charles’ 50th birthday.
The Black Adder special Blackadder: Back & Forth premieres at the Millennium Dome in London. Colin Firth and Kate Moss guest star. Initially exclusive to the Millennium Dome, the special will later be released on DVD.