The Foretelling
"The Foretelling" is the first episode of the BBC sitcom The Black Adder, the first series of the long-running comedy programme Blackadder. It marks Rowan Atkinson's début as the character Edmund Blackadder, and is the first appearance of the recurring characters Baldrick (Tony Robinson) and Percy (Tim McInnerny). The comedy actor Peter Cook guest stars as King Richard III. The script of this episode contains many lines and situations which borrow from or parody William Shakespeare's plays Richard III and Macbeth.
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The Foretelling
"The Foretelling" is the first episode of the BBC sitcom The Black Adder, the first series of the long-running comedy programme Blackadder. It marks Rowan Atkinson's début as the character Edmund Blackadder, and is the first appearance of the recurring characters Baldrick (Tony Robinson) and Percy (Tim McInnerny). The comedy actor Peter Cook guest stars as King Richard III. The script of this episode contains many lines and situations which borrow from or parody William Shakespeare's plays Richard III and Macbeth.
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The Three Witches show Macbeth the disembodied head of MacDuff
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Traditional villainous portrayals of Richard III are ridiculed in The Black Adder
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List of Blackadder episodes
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Shakespearean inspiration for "The Foretelling"
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