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Gossip Girl: Season 1 - Episode 4 -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 4 - Bad News Blair

Playboy Celebrity Special: Adele Stevens (2001) -- Evan Handler, star of SEX AND THE CITY and CALIFORNICATION, joins Chris Harrison in the Hollywood 411 studio to talk about his new book, It's Only Temporary: The Good News and The Bad News of Being Alive. Hear what he had to say.

"CBS Evening News with Bob Schieffer" (2005): : -- Struggling automaker General Motors is facing more bad news with losses for the 1st quarter totaling $6 billion after sales plunged nearly 50 percent. Cynthia Bowers reports.

The Pope Must Die (1991) -- US Home Video Trailer from Media Home Entertainment

One Tree Hill: Season 4 - Episode 3 -- Clip: Season 4 - Episode 3 - Good News for People Who Love Bad News

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24 January 1957, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK more

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20th Century Coyote | Ade Edmondson | Ade Edmonson | Bad News

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Holby City" (1999)	Percy 'Abra' Durant (45 episodes, 2005-2008)	2008	-	-
	AKAs: Holby (UK: informal short title) 45 TV episodes: Sweet Bitter Love (2008) Percy 'Abra' Durant Mad World (2008) Percy 'Abra' Durant No Breaks on the Midnight Express: Part 2 (2008) (voice) (uncredited) Percy 'Abra' Durant Eighteen and a Half (2008) Percy 'Abra' Durant You Do it to Yourself (2008) Percy 'Abra' Durant 40 episodes not shown.
2.	"Teenage Kicks" (2008)	Vernon (8 episodes, 2008)	2008	-	6.2 (92)
	8 TV episodes: Goodbye Cruel Worm (2008) Vernon Exodus (2008) Vernon Fame (2008) Vernon Student (2008) Vernon Health (2008) Vernon 3 episodes not shown.
3.	Miss Austen Regrets (2008) (TV)	Henry Austen	2008	-	7.4 (513)

4.	"A Bucket o' French & Saunders" (2007)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.2 (68)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.4 (2007)
5.	"Surviving Disaster" (2006)	Legasov (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	8.0 (36)
	1 TV episode: Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster (2006) Legasov
6.	"Twisted Tales" (2005)	Ed Barnes (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	5.0 (22)
	1 TV episode: Cursed House (2005) Ed Barnes
7.	Terkel i knibe (2004)	(voice: English version) Terkel	2004	-	7.2 (3,361)
	AKAs: Terkel in Trouble (International: English title) (USA: video box title)
8.	"Jonathan Creek" (1997)	Brendan Baxter (5 episodes, 2003-2004)	2004	-	8.9 (1,079)
	5 TV episodes: The Chequered Box (2004) Brendan Baxter The Seer of the Sands (2004) Brendan Baxter The Tailor's Dummy (2003) Brendan Baxter Angel Hair (2003) Brendan Baxter The Coonskin Cap (2003) Brendan Baxter
9.	"Doctors and Nurses" (2004)	Dr. Roy Glover (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	4.6 (5)
	1 TV episode: Hip Hop (2004) Dr. Roy Glover
10.	Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour (2003) (V)	Edward Hitler	2003	-	7.8 (202)

11.	Bottom 2001: An Arse Oddity (2001) (V)	Eddie	2001	-	7.6 (265)
	AKAs: Bottom Live 4 (UK: alternative title)
12.	"The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)	Billy / 37 characters not shown (29 episodes, 1982-2000)	2000	-	7.4 (170)
	29 TV episodes: Four Men in a Plane (2000) Ian Crisp Four Men in a Car (1998) Ian Demonella (1993) Sid Vicious Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase (1993) Gregory Dawson Space Virgins from Planet Sex (1993) 'K'/Air Traffic Controller 24 episodes not shown.
13.	Guest House Paradiso (1999)	Eddie Elizabeth Ndingombaba	1999	-	5.4 (3,925)

14.	The Man (1999) (TV)	Alex	1999	-	5.4 (13)

15.	"French and Saunders" (1987)	James Macaroon / John (2 episodes, 1988-1998)	1998	-	7.6 (399)
	2 TV episodes: Titanic (1998) James Macaroon Episode #2.5 (1988) John
16.	Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not! (1998) (V)	Hamish	1998	-	9.0 (61)

17.	Jack and the Beanstalk (1998) (TV)	Dame Dolly	1998	-	6.4 (26)

18.	Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island (1997) (V)	Edward Hitler	1997	-	7.7 (333)

19.	"Captain Star" (1997)	Limbs Jones (4 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	8.5 (69)
	4 TV episodes: Day of the Zooties (1997) (voice) Limbs Jones The Atomic Alarm Clock (1997) (voice) Limbs Jones The Edge of the Universe (1997) (voice) Limbs Jones The Worm Turns (1997) (voice) Limbs Jones
20.	Bottom Live: The Big Number 2 Tour (1995) (V)	Edward Hitler	1995	-	8.5 (310)

21.	"Look at the State We're In!" (1995)	Dewhurst (unknown episodes)	1995	-	5.5 (12)

22.	"Bottom" (1991)	Eddie (18 episodes, 1991-1995)	1995	-	8.8 (1,974)
	18 TV episodes: 'S Out (1995) Eddie Carnival (1995) Eddie Finger (1995) Eddie Dough (1995) Eddie Break (1995) Eddie 13 episodes not shown.
23.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye (1995) (TV)	Zyke	1995	-	5.8 (446)

24.	"Anna Lee" (1994)	Dominic Jones (1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	7.9 (26)
	1 TV episode: The Cook's Tale (1994) Dominic Jones
25.	"Absolutely Fabulous" (1992)	Hamish (2 episodes, 1992-1994)	1994	-	8.6 (2,805)
	AKAs: Ab Fab (Australia: short title) 2 TV episodes: New Best Friend (1994) Hamish Magazine (1992) Hamish
26.	"If You See God, Tell Him" (1993)	Gordon Spry (4 episodes, 1993)	1993	-	7.9 (31)
	4 TV episodes: Episode #1.4 (1993) Gordon Spry Episode #1.3 (1993) Gordon Spry Episode #1.2 (1993) Gordon Spry Episode #1.1 (1993) Gordon Spry
27.	Bottom Live (1993) (V)	Edward Hitler	1993	-	8.7 (374)

28.	"Jackanory" (1965)	Reader (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	6.5 (56)
	1 TV episode: Harvey Angell (1993) Reader
29.	Hamlet: The Video (1992) (V)	Copywriter	1992	-	6.9 (5)

30.	The Pope Must Die (1991)	Father Rookie	1991	-	4.7 (774)
	AKAs: The Pope Must Diet (USA)
31.	Comic Relief (1991) (TV)	(as Bad News) Vim Fuego	1991	-	6.5 (32)
	AKAs: Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title)
32.	News Hounds (1990) (TV)	Phil Burke	1990	-	6.5 (8)

33.	"Rita Rudner" (1990)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	5.0 (5)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.6 (1990)
34.	"Blackadder Goes Forth" (1989)	Baron von Richthoven (1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	9.2 (4,392)
	1 TV episode: Private Plane (1989) Baron von Richthoven
35.	"Snakes and Ladders" (1989)	Giles (unknown episodes)	1989	-	-

36.	"Press Gang" (1989)	Simon Knowles (1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	8.4 (246)
	1 TV episode: One Easy Lesson (1989) Simon Knowles
37.	"Filthy Rich & Catflap" (1987)	Edward Catflap (6 episodes, 1987)	1987	-	7.7 (185)
	6 TV episodes: Episode #1.6 (1987) Edward Catflap Episode #1.5 (1987) Edward Catflap Episode #1.4 (1987) Edward Catflap Episode #1.3 (1987) Edward Catflap Episode #1.2 (1987) Edward Catflap 1 episode not shown.
38.	Eat the Rich (1987)	Charles	1987	-	5.6 (586)

39.	Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV)	Vyvyan Basterd	1986	-	6.8 (53)
	AKAs: The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
40.	Honest, Decent & True (1986) (TV)	Alun Pickersgill	1986	-	6.7 (25)

41.	"Saturday Live" (1986)	Sir Adrian Dangerous	1986	-	7.1 (15)

42.	Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986) (V)	Sir Adrian Dangerous	1986	-	6.7 (88)

43.	The Supergrass (1985)	Dennis Carter	1985	-	6.1 (276)
	AKAs: The Comic Strip Presents The Supergrass
44.	"Happy Families" (1985)	Guy Fuddle (6 episodes, 1985)	1985	-	7.4 (41)
	6 TV episodes: Reunion (1985) Guy Fuddle Roxanne (1985) Guy Fuddle Joyce (1985) Guy Fuddle Madeleine (1985) Guy Fuddle Cassie (1985) Guy Fuddle 1 episode not shown.
45.	"The Lenny Henry Show" (1984)	(1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	6.5 (29)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.4 (1984)
46.	"The Young Ones" (1982)	Vyvyan / Alien Spotter (12 episodes, 1982-1984)	1984	-	8.8 (2,042)
	12 TV episodes: Summer Holiday (1984) Vyvyan Sick (1984) Vyvyan Time (1984) Vyvyan Nasty (1984) Vyvyan Cash (1984) Vyvyan 7 episodes not shown.
47.	"Spitting Image" (1984)	Various Voices (unknown episodes)	1984	-	7.3 (169)
	AKAs: Spitting Back (UK: reissue title)
48.	Dead on Time (1983)		1983	-	7.1 (46)

49.	The Magnificent One (1982) (TV)	Larry	1982	-	-

50.	Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door (1982) (TV)	Keith Marshall	1982	-	6.0 (69)

51.	The Comic Strip (1981) (TV)	(as Ade Edmondson) Adrian Dangerous	1981	-	9.0 (28)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Teenage Kicks" (2008)	(8 episodes, 2008)	2008	-	6.2 (92)
	8 TV episodes: Goodbye Cruel Worm (2008) (writer) Exodus (2008) (writer) Fame (2008) (writer) Student (2008) (writer) Health (2008) (writer) 3 episodes not shown.
2.	Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour (2003) (V)	(writer)	2003	-	7.8 (202)

3.	Bottom 2001: An Arse Oddity (2001) (V)	(writer)	2001	-	7.6 (265)
	AKAs: Bottom Live 4 (UK: alternative title)
4.	Guest House Paradiso (1999)	(writer)	1999	-	5.4 (3,925)

5.	Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island (1997) (V)	(writer)	1997	-	7.7 (333)

6.	Bottom Live: The Big Number 2 Tour (1995) (V)	(writer)	1995	-	8.5 (310)

7.	"Bottom" (1991)	(18 episodes, 1991-1995)	1995	-	8.8 (1,974)
	18 TV episodes: 'S Out (1995) (written by) Carnival (1995) (written by) Finger (1995) (written by) Dough (1995) (written by) Break (1995) (written by) 13 episodes not shown.
8.	Bottom Live (1993) (V)	(writer)	1993	-	8.7 (374)

9.	"The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)	(6 episodes, 1983-1988)	1988	-	7.4 (170)
	6 TV episodes: Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door (1988) (written by) More Bad News (1988) (written by) Private Enterprise (1986) (written by) Eddie Monsoon, a Life (1984) (written by) Dirty Movie (1984) (written by) 1 episode not shown.
10.	Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV)	(writer)	1986	-	6.8 (53)
	AKAs: The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
11.	"Saturday Live" (1986)	(writer)	1986	-	7.1 (15)

12.	Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986) (V)	(writer)	1986	-	6.7 (88)

13.	The Comic Strip (1981) (TV)	(writer) (as Ade Edmondson)	1981	-	9.0 (28)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Mirrorball (2000) (TV)		2000	-	7.3 (136)

2.	Guest House Paradiso (1999)		1999	-	5.4 (3,925)

3.	French and Saunders Live (1993) (V)		1993	-	8.6 (37)

4.	"The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)	(2 episodes, 1986-1988)	1988	-	7.4 (170)
	2 TV episodes: More Bad News (1988) Private Enterprise (1986)

Soundtrack View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Absolutely Fabulous" (1992)	(1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	8.6 (2,805)
		AKAs: Ab Fab (Australia: short title) 1 TV episode: Morocco (1994) (performer: "This Wheel's On Fire")

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	French & Saunders Live (2000) (V)	(video tape inserts)	2000	-	8.7 (85)

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island (1997) (V)	(executive producer)	1997	-	7.7 (333)

Composer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)	(1 episode, 1983)	1983	-	7.4 (170)
		1 TV episode: Bad News Tour (1983)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Britain's Got More Talent" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	4.5 (64)
	1 TV episode: Episode #3.9 (2009) Himself
2.	"This Morning" (1988)	Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2009)	2009	-	4.5 (113)
	AKAs: This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title) 2 TV episodes: Episode dated 28 April 2009 (2009) Himself Episode dated 4 July 2005 (2005) Himself
3.	"Hell's Kitchen" (2004)	Himself - Contestant (15 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	6.4 (191)
	15 TV episodes: Episode #4.14 (2009) Himself - Contestant Episode #4.15 (2009) Himself - Contestant Episode #4.13 (2009) Himself - Contestant Episode #4.12 (2009) Himself - Contestant Episode #4.11 (2009) Himself - Contestant 10 episodes not shown.
4.	"Ready, Steady, Cook" (1994)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	6.0 (46)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 3 June 2008 (2008) Himself
5.	"Loose Women" (1999)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	3.8 (300)
	1 TV episode: Episode #12.142 (2008) Himself
6.	"Mastermind" (1972)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	6.6 (23)
	AKAs: Celebrity Mastermind (UK: promotional title) Junior Mastermind (UK: promotional title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 1 January 2008 (2008) Himself
7.	"School's Out" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.1 (21)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.2 (2007) Himself
8.	"Top Gear" (1978)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	9.6 (7,309)
	1 TV episode: Top Gear of the Pops (2007) Himself
9.	Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007) (TV)	Himself - Performer	2007	-	6.9 (121)

10.	"Comic Relief Does Fame Academy" (2003)	Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)	2007	-	4.6 (18)
	AKAs: Celebrity Fame Academy (UK: informal short title) 2 TV episodes: Episode #3.10 (2007) Himself Episode #3.1 (2007) Himself
11.	"Breakfast" (2000)	Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)	2007	-	5.3 (49)
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 28 February 2007 (2007) Himself Episode dated 2 June 2006 (2006) Himself
12.	"Wogan Now & Then" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.4 (2006) Himself
13.	Don't Panic About Christmas Shopping (2005) (TV)	Himself - Presenter	2005	-	-

14.	The Comic Strip: A Retrospective (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	-

15.	"Star Portraits with Rolf Harris" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	8.1 (14)
	1 TV episode: Adrian Edmondson (2005) Himself
16.	Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	7.2 (49)

17.	"Later with Jools Holland" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	8.1 (99)
	AKAs: A Little Later (USA: cut version) 1 TV episode: Episode #24.12 (2004) Himself
18.	"Richard & Judy" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	3.9 (187)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 24 November 2004 (2004) Himself
19.	"The Panel" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	5.1 (60)
	1 TV episode: Episode #3.19 (2000) Himself
20.	"The Big Breakfast" (1992)	(1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	6.8 (89)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 30 November 1999 (1999)
21.	"The 11 O'Clock Show" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	6.0 (98)
	AKAs: Da Best of Ali G (UK: repeat compilations title) 1 TV episode: Episode #3.21 (1999) Himself
22.	The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso' (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	-

23.	Mastercard Masters of Music Concert for the Prince's Trust (1996) (TV)	Ace Face/Bellboy	1996	-	9.0 (17)

24.	The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (1989) (TV)	(as Ade Edmondson) Himself	1989	-	7.0 (39)

25.	Hysteria 2! (1989) (TV)	(as Ade Edmonson) Himself	1989	-	8.3 (27)

26.	Come Dancing (1986) (TV)	Himself	1986	-	-

27.	"Bliss" (1985)	Himself (1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.6 (1985) Himself
28.	Boom Boom, Out Go the Lights (1981) (TV)	Himself	1981	-	2.5 (11)

29.	"Friday Night, Saturday Morning" (1979)	Himself (2 episodes, 1981)	1981	-	-
	2 TV episodes: Episode #4.6 (1981) (as 20th Century Coyote) Himself Episode #4.1 (1981) (as 20th Century Coyote) Himself
30.	Fundamental Frolics (1981)	Himself	1981	-	2.0 (14)


1.	Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008) (TV)	(uncredited) Baron von Richthoven

2.	"Banda sonora"
	1 TV episode: Episode #4.6 (2008) (uncredited) Vyvyan Basterd
3.	"Comedy Connections"
	1 TV episode: The New Statesman (2007) (uncredited) Vyvyan Basterd/Eddie Hitler
4.	University Challenge: The Story So Far (2006) (TV)	(uncredited) Vyvyan Basterd

5.	"The Story of Light Entertainment"
	1 TV episode: Double Acts (2006)
6.	"80s"
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.1 (2005) Vyvyan Basterd
7.	Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

8.	Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV)	Himself

9.	"Auntie's Bloomers" (1991)	Himself

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Wrote a book "How To Be A Complete Bastard", which also where available as a board-game. more

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