What rank is Baldrick?
Ironically, in the same episode, Baldrick is appointed to the House of Lords by Prince George and thus becomes upper class, one of the greatest achievements of the Baldrick family.
What did Baldrick want in the country?
Baldrick : I’d get a little turnip of my own. Blackadder : So what would you do if I gave you a million pounds? Baldrick : Oh, that’s different. I’d get a great big turnip in the country.
What was baldricks first name?
Sodoff Baldrick
Sodoff Baldrick, 1st Baron Baldrick of Regency Britain works as an “underscrogsman” (apprentice dogsbody) to Mr….S. Baldrick.
| The Right Honourable The Lord Baldrick | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Dogsbody, then Lord, member of parliament |
| First appearance | “Dish and Dishonesty” |
How does Baldrick spelling Christmas?
He is also possibly the only person ever to spell “Christmas” without getting any of the letters right (he apparently renders the word as “Kwelfnuve” then “corrects” it to “Kweznuz”).
How old is Tony Robinson?
75 years (August 15, 1946)Tony Robinson / Age
Was there a real Blackadder?
Robert John Blackadder, of the North Scottish Royal Garrison Artillery, fought at the Somme, where he won the Military Cross. What’s more, a real Private Baldrick was found – James was killed, aged 23, at the battle of Messines in 1914 – as well as a Lieutenant George.
How did the war start Baldrick?
Baldrick: Yeah. George: The war started because of the vile Hun and his villainous empire-building. Baldrick: I heard that it started when a bloke called Archie Duke shot an ostrich ’cause he was hungry.
Where does the name Baldrick come from?
Baldrick as a boy’s name is of Old German origin meaning “brave ruler”.
Whose catchphrase was I have a cunning plan?
Baldrick
It was during the third series of the period sitcom Blackadder that Robinson, who played the dim and unhygienic Baldrick, first uttered the line that was to become his catchphrase. “The words ‘plan’ and ‘cunning plan’ had cropped up a few times before I took ownership of them,” recalls the actor, now 72.
Who is Tony Robinsons wife?
Louise Hobbsm. 2011
Mary Shepherdm. 1972–1992
Tony Robinson/Wife
What does Louise Hobbs do?
Meet Louise Hobbs Louise is 38 years old and works in the public sector. She and Tony met at a restaurant back in 2006.
What is a speckled Jim?
Speckled Jim was General Melchett’s favourite carrier pigeon who appeared in the second episode of the fourth series, “Corporal Punishment”. He was raised by him and apparently the General’s only childhood friend.