The Black Adder, Born to Be King

The very first episode of the hit comedy. When Edmund accidentally kills his uncle, the king, might Baldrick have a cunning plan to help them escape punishment?

Rowan Atkinson and Brian Blessed star in the first series of the hilarious historical sitcom. There's murder and morris-dancing when a Scots warrior arrives at court.

Richard Curtis' medieval sitcom. The landscape is littered with dead Archbishops of Canterbury, which inspires Edmund to get his deadliest rival appointed to the job.

Medieval sitcom with Rowan Atkinson as the titular, snivelling Prince. The king's treachery gives Edmund the chance to make a move on an eligible princess.

Rowan Atkinson and Brian Blessed star in the first series of the droll historical sitcom. Witchcraft is suspected, and Edmund is in for a roasting.

Original series of the historic sitcom penned by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson. Here, Edmund rides forth to seek out the seven most evil men in the land.