The Archbishop

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Duration: 30 minutes

Edmund is less than pleased when he's appointed to the dangerous post of Archbishop of Canterbury, but there's no wriggling out of the job. Can he avoid the sort of grisly fate that has befallen three previous incumbents?

Credits

Prince Edmund
Rowan Atkinson
King Richard IV
Brian Blessed
The Queen
Elspet Gray
Lord Percy Percy
Tim McInnerny
Baldrick
Tony Robinson
Sister Sara
Carolyn Colquhoun
Sir George de Boeuf
David Delve
Harry, Prince of Wales
Robert East
The Duke of Winchester
Russell Enoch
Abel, a peasant
Roy Evans
Mother Superior
Joyce Grant
Godfrey, Archbishop of Canterbury
Arthur Hewlett
Messenger
David Nunn
Cain, a peasant
Bert Parnaby
Sir Justin de Boinod
Bill Wallis
Writer
Rowan Atkinson
Writer
Richard Curtis
Producer
John Lloyd
Director
Martin Shardlow

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