Blackadder's Christmas Carol Poster

Blackadder's Christmas Carol (TV 1988)

43 min  -  Comedy | History
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Pleasant Ebenezer Blackadder is turned into a cruel and witty miser after seeing visions of his ancestors and descendants.

Director:

Richard Boden

Writers:

Richard Curtis (by), Ben Elton (by), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rowan Atkinson ...
Tony Robinson Tony Robinson ...
Miranda Richardson ...
Stephen Fry ...
Lords Melchett / Frondo
Hugh Laurie ...
Princes Regent / Pigmot
Robbie Coltrane ...
Miriam Margolyes ...
Jim Broadbent ...
Patsy Byrne Patsy Byrne ...
Nursie / Bernard
Denis Lill Denis Lill ...
Beadle
Pauline Melville Pauline Melville ...
Philip Pope Philip Pope ...
Nicola Bryant Nicola Bryant ...
Millicent
Ramsay Gilderdale Ramsay Gilderdale ...
Ralph
David Barber David Barber ...
Enormous Orphan
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Storyline

Edmund Blackadder and Baldrick his dogsbody are transplanted this time to Dickensian England in this one-off episode. He is kind, gentle and caring, but visits from an assortment of ghosts soon have him back to his old ways. Written by Niz  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Christmas | Ghost | Reverse Footage | Scrooge | Alternative Comedy  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | History

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Also Known As:

A Fekete Vipera karácsonyi éneke See more »

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Trivia

This film and Blackadder Back & Forth are the only two to actively reprise characters from previous Blackadder incarnations (namely new segments for Black-Adder II and Black Adder the Third). See more »

Quotes

Mrs. Scratchit: Ah, Mr. Ebenezer! I was wondering if you had perhaps a little present for me...? or had found me a little fowl for Tiny Tom's Christmas...?
Ebenezer Blackadder: I've always found you 'foul,' Mrs. Scratchit - and more than a little! As for Tiny Tom's Christmas: he can stuff it up his enormous muscular backside.
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Crazy Credits

After the list of the cast and crew at the end of the movie, we see the
words "A Merry Messy Kweznuz" scribbled, "Kweznuz" replacing "Kwelfnuve"
which is stricken out. See more »

Connections

Referenced in The 100 Greatest Christmas Moments (2004) See more »