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Blackadder Back & Forth (1999) More at IMDbPro »

• At the dinner party at the beginning, a portrait of Captain Blackadder from "Blackadder Goes Forth" (1989) is positioned on the wall behind the present Blackadder.
  
  
• The new lyrics for the closing credits (using a Bouncing Ball) are: Let joy fill every Briton's heart / For now the country's going to make it / At last a King who looks the part / At last a Queen who looks good naked / Blackadder, Blackadder, A monarch with panache / Blackadder, Blackadder He's got a nice moustache / Everything he wants he'll get / The world is now Blackadder's oyster / Most Prime Ministers are wet / But Baldrick he is even moister / Blackadder, Blackadder, A dog who's got his bone / Blackadder, Blackadder, A bastard on the throne / Blackadder, Blackadder, His beard is neatly curled / Blackadder, Blackadder, He's going to rule the world.
  
  
• Writers trademark (random black extras). Although they are not correct to the period, black extras can be seen in the Robin Hood and Elizabethan scenes because of a long-running joke between Richard Curtis and Lenny Henry who apparently always complains that he could have been the extra instead.
  
  
• Was shown at SkyScape attraction at London's Millenium Dome eight times a day for the whole of 2000.
  
  
• Regarding Blackadder's cunning plan to become king, Baldrick asks if it is as 'cunning as a fox what used to be Professor of Cunning at Oxford University, but has moved on and is now working for the UN at the high commission of International Cunning planning?'. This is building on a line delivered by a previous Blackadder to his Baldrick in _"Blackadder Goes Forth" Goodbyeee (1989)_, involving a plan 'as cunning as fox who's just been appointed Professor of Cunning at Oxford university'
  
  

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