Blackadder At The 2000 Royal Variety Performance

In a monologue written and introduced by Ben Elton, here’s Blackadder’s appearance at the Royal Variety Performance in 2000.

There’s an obvious edit at the start of this. Wonder what was excised.

I can’t seem to find my True History Of Blackadder by JF Roberts either to check. Where did I put it? Anyone know?

Blackadder Goes Forth – this is why he looks so odd in the clip without a moustache.
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