The Blackadder Podcast

After four series and three specials we’ve come to the end of our Blackadder odyssey. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look back at the best the show had to offer and consider how well it stands up 30 years on.     Blackadder is presently available on Netflix (which rotates Seasons 1 & 2 with 3 & […] The post The Last Podcast – Episode 28 first appeared on Blackadder Podcast.

Back and Forth was a special episode of Blackadder created as part of an exhibition to mark the turn of the century at the Millennium Dome and saw the Lord Blackadder of the time travel through history to impress his friends. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider skipping ahead to the next episode.     Series regulars Rowan […] The post Back and Forth – Episode 27 first appeared on Blackadder Podcast.

The Black Seal was the final episode of The Black Adder and saw Prince Edmund take the destiny of the crown into his own hands. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider team-building strategies and robust recruitment policies.     There were a number of prominent guest performances in this episode. Edmund’s troupe of rogues included John Hallam as […] The post The Black Seal – Episode 26 first appeared on Blackadder Podcast.

Witchsmeller Pursuivant was the penultimate episode of The Black Adder and featured one of the first televised criminal trials to include evidence from an equine witness. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider the greatest challenges to face this nation since the Swiss Invasion.     This episode was ultimately a showcase for the comic talents of Academy Award […] The post Witchsmeller Pursuivant – Episode 25 first appeared on Blackadder Podcast.