The Foretelling's primary photo
  • Blackadder The Foretelling (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy

Blackadder

The Foretelling (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 35 min | Comedy

Prince Edmund (Black Adder) arrives late to the Battle of Bosworth Field, accidentally killing King Richard III, thinking he was stealing his horse.
Director
Writers
Richard Curtis (by) (written by) (creator) | Rowan Atkinson (by) (written by) | William Shakespeare (additional dialogue)
Producer
Composer
Editor
Production Designers
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jun 15, 1983

Release date
Jun 15, 1983 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for The Foretelling.

Cast

Add Cast
18 cast members
Name Known for
Peter Cook
Richard III Richard III   See fewer
Brian Blessed
Richard IV Richard IV   See fewer
Peter Benson
Henry VII Henry VII   See fewer
Robert East
Harry, Prince of Wales Harry, Prince of Wales   See fewer
Rowan Atkinson
Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh   See fewer
Tim McInnerny
Percy, Duke of Northumberland Percy, Duke of Northumberland   See fewer
Elspet Gray
The Queen The Queen   See fewer
Philip Kendall
Painter Painter   See fewer
Gretchen Franklin
Cordelia Cordelia   See fewer
Tony Robinson
Baldrick Baldrick   See fewer
Patrick Allen
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Bura
Prince in the Tower (uncredited) Prince in the Tower (uncredited)   See fewer
Tan Bura
Prince in the Tower (uncredited) Prince in the Tower (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Duran
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
David Fieldsend
King's Knight (uncredited) King's Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Gressieux
Lord (uncredited) Lord (uncredited)   See fewer
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown