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  • Blackadder Witchsmeller Pursuivant (Season 1, Episode 5)
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    TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Blackadder

Witchsmeller Pursuivant (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

When the plague rages through Europe everyone blames "witches". When Edmund fails a "test" everyone suddenly becomes his enemy.
Director
Writers
Richard Curtis (written by) (creator) | Rowan Atkinson (written by) | William Shakespeare (additional dialogue)
Producer
Composer
Editor
Production Designers
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 13, 1983

Release date
Jul 13, 1983 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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Cast

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Rowan Atkinson
Prince Edmund / The Great Grumbledook Prince Edmund / The Great Grumbledook   See fewer
Frank Finlay
The Witchsmeller Pursuivant The Witchsmeller Pursuivant   See fewer
Elspet Gray
The Witch Queen The Witch Queen   See fewer
Tim McInnerny
Percy, A Witch Percy, A Witch   See fewer
Tony Robinson
Baldrick, A Witch Baldrick, A Witch   See fewer
Richard Murdoch
Ross, A Lord Ross, A Lord   See fewer
Valentine Dyall
Angus, A Lord Angus, A Lord   See fewer
Peter Schofield
Fife, A Lord Fife, A Lord   See fewer
Stephen Frost
Soft, A Guard Soft, A Guard   See fewer
Mark Arden
Anon, A Guard Anon, A Guard   See fewer
Perry Benson
Daft Ned, A Peasant Daft Ned, A Peasant   See fewer
Bert Parnaby
Dim Cain, A Peasant Dim Cain, A Peasant   See fewer
Roy Evans
Dumb Abel, A Peasant Dumb Abel, A Peasant   See fewer
Forbes Collins
Dopey Jack, A Peasant Dopey Jack, A Peasant   See fewer
Patrick Duncan
Officer, An Officer Officer, An Officer   See fewer
Barbara Miller
Jane Firkettle Jane Firkettle   See fewer
Natasha King
Princess Leia of Hungary Princess Leia of Hungary   See fewer
Howard Lew Lewis
Piers, A Yeoman Piers, A Yeoman   See fewer
Sarah Thomas
Mrs. Field, A Goodwife Mrs. Field, A Goodwife   See fewer
Louise Gold
Mrs. Tyler, A Goodwife Mrs. Tyler, A Goodwife   See fewer
Brian Blessed
Richard IV, A King Richard IV, A King   See fewer
Patrick Allen
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert East
Harry, Prince of Wales (uncredited) Harry, Prince of Wales (uncredited)   See fewer
Salo Gardner
Devil (uncredited) Devil (uncredited)   See fewer
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