The Black Adder Episode 1: The Foretelling

Avant-Bard

Episode Notes

Today we discuss a BBC show that Megan grew up on: The Black Adder, starring Rowan Atkinson and Brian Blessed. This pseudo-historical sitcom, somewhat based on William Shakespeare's Henriad and Richard III, follows Edmund Blackadder as he works his way up the ladder in Medieval England.

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CAST: Megan Scharlau and Matthew Marquez

Theme music by Riley Allen- https://rileyallen59.wixsite.com/music SFX: "Boccherini Minuet Classical", "Record Stop", "Window Curtain Close", "Party Noise Maker Blow Unfold", "Strong Massive Men Laughter", "Cheering 4", "Cheering 3", and "Comic Male Laughter" from Audioblocks.com.

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