Who was Lord Flashheart based on?

Who was Lord Flashheart based on?

British comedian and actor Rik Mayall has died aged 56. One of the much loved roles he played was Lord Flashheart in Blackadder. The character was bawdy with a mane of blonde curls. Flashheart was originally inspired by a friend of John Lloyd and Richard Curtis.

Who is flash in Black Adder?

Rik Mayall
“Blackadder Goes Forth” Private Plane (TV Episode 1989) – Rik Mayall as Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart – IMDb.

Am I pleased to see you or did I just put a canoe in my pocket?

Am I pleased to see you or did I just put a canoe in my pocket? Down, boy, down. Lord Flasheart : I’ve got a plan, and it’s as hot as my pants.

What rank is Baldrick in Blackadder?

Blackadder II The Elizabethan Baldrick is the servant and bondsman to Lord Blackadder. He has been in Blackadder’s family since 1532, when he was two years old.

Who is Lord Melchett?

The campaigner, environmentalist and politician Peter Melchett, Lord Melchett, who has died aged 70, is probably best remembered for leading a group of protesters who destroyed a trial crop of genetically modified maize in Norfolk in 1999.

Is your plan as cunning as a fox?

Blackadder : Baldrick, I have a very, very, very cunning plan. Baldrick : Is it as cunning as a fox what used to be Professor of Cunning at Oxford University but has moved on and is now working for the U.N. at the High Commission of International Cunning Planning. Blackadder : Yes it is.

Who is Queen Blackadder?

Miranda Richardson
Queen Elizabeth I of England, affectionately known as Queenie, is a main character in Blackadder II. She is based on the historical Queen Elizabeth I of England….Jurassic World: Dominion Dominates Fandom Wikis – The Loop.

Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533 – 1566)
Played by Miranda Richardson

What does Blackadder say in Mongolian?

Blackadder : Chang hatang motzo motzo. But I fear Wellington is a close personal friend of the chief Mongol.

Who is Baldrick in Blackadder?

Sir Tony Robinson

Baldrick
Blackadder character
Baldrick, portrayed by Sir Tony Robinson, in all four series of Blackadder
First appearance “The Foretelling” (1983)
Last appearance Blackadder: Back and Forth (2000)

Are foxes sneaky and clever?

Telling someone they are as sly as a fox is not always meant as a compliment, but in the animal kingdom a red fox’s cunning and cleverness serve it well.

Why fox is called cunning?

“Sly as a fox” has been a traditional saying for hundreds of years. Fables, such as Aesop’s “The Fox and the Crow,” painted the fox as a very crafty and cunning hunter. Although there are plenty of other animals that are cunning hunters, the fox became associated with trickery.