Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
Title screen of Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
GenrePeriod, sitcom
Written byRichard Curtis
Ben Elton
Directed byMandie Fletcher
StarringRowan Atkinson
Tony Robinson
Stephen Fry
Warren Clarke
Narrated byHarry Enfield
Theme music composerHoward Goodall
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerJohn Lloyd
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time15 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release5 February 1988 (1988-02-05)
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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years is a 15-minute one-off edition of Blackadder set during the English Civil War, shown as part of the first Comic Relief Red Nose Day on BBC1, broadcast on Friday 5 February 1988. The show featured Warren Clarke as a guest star.