Black Adder

Sitcom about Edmund Blackadder Esq, butler to the Prince Regent in the late 18th century. Edmund tries to get Baldrick elected as an MP in a rotten borough.

When Samuel Johnson's dictionary is used for firewood, Edmund must rewrite it.

As revolution sweeps France, everyone is obsessed with the daring exploits of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Everyone except Blackadder.

Following an assassination attempt by anarchists, the Prince Regent hires two actors to tutor him in public speaking.

Edmund sets out to find the regent a bride with a big dowry.

The prince is challenged to a duel by Wellington.

Christmas Eve, 1850. Ebenezer Blackadder is a decent, kind, generous human being - until his loathsome ancestors pay him a visit.