Blackadder

Dear Ben Elton and David Mitchell, I have a bone to pick with you. (No, it’s not one of Shakespeare’s phrases. I know. It feels like it should be.) (What am I saying? You know this already! Half the gags in season 3 of Upstart Crow…

One of my favourite jokes in Blackadder occurs in the episode titled “Ink and Incapability” of Blackadder the Third in which Blackadder mentions to Baldrick that he wrote his novel under a female pseudonym because “everybody’s doing it…