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DVD. Etat : Very Good. Region 4 - Australia & South AmericaEngland 1760-1815. The Blackadder familys fortunes have rather plummeted with the advent of the Regency period. Edmund Blackadder, butler to the Prince Regen t, veers from calamity to disaster with little in the way of constructive help f rom his imbecilic Lord and Master - or Baldrick of whom the least said the bette r. Dish and Dishonesty Blackadder takes on the task of saving his master from ba nkruptcy. Unfortunately, attempts at interfering in the democratic process do no t quite go according to plan as Baldrick is accidentally elevated to the House o f Lords. Ink and Incapability: When thick as a whale omelette Prince George is a pproached by Doctor Johnson with a view to patronising his new dictionary, Black adder is unimpressed. But as Johnsons enthusiasm for a novel by a certain Gertru de Perkins becomes clear, the royal butlers attitude changes. Nob and Nobility: With Francophilia and Scarlet Pimpernalia sweeping England following the French Revolution, Blackadders intense dislike for anything Gallic seems somewhat out o f place. But the lure of pecuniary advantage can do strange things to a mans pri nciples. Meanwhile the Prince Regent has terrible trouble getting his trousers o n. Sense and Senility When anarchists lurking everywhere, Blackadder suggests th at his master makes a speech sympathetic to the proletariat and hires two actors to give Prince George some oratorical training. Amy and Amiability Penury stalk s the corridors of the Royal Palace, and the only answer is a marriage of financ ial convenience for the Prince Regent. Unfortunately that idea backfires and Bla ckadder is forced into a highwaymans life with Baldrick as his trusty steed. Due l and Duality: After a night of debauchery with the Duke of Wellingtons two niec.…