bafta win rowan atkinson return a the nasty and very cunning edmund blackadder and this be the last series in the popular sitcom . but do not worry and there back and forth . this time we be in the trench of world war 1 with captain blackadder and leiutenant george ( hugh laurie ) and private baldrick ( tony robinson ) . blackadder be always try to get out of the war in any way possible with the ( useless ) help of his thick friend . general melchett ( stephen fry ) and captain kevin darling ( tim mcinnerny ) be make sure he stay there for the big push . the series conclude with the teary big push and it be number 13 on the 100 great tearjerker . throughout the series there be some star to look out for include represent rik mayall a lord flasheart ( who appear in series 2 and adrian edmondson a baron von richtoven and gabrielle glaister a driver bob parker ( bob also appear in series 2 and miranda richardson a nurse mary ( appear in series 2 and 3 ) and geoffrey palmer in a special appearance a field marshal haig ( in the last episode ) . it win the bafta for best comedy series . rowan atkinson be number 18 on the 50 great british actor and he be number 24 on the comedian comedian and and he be number 8 on britain favourite comedian and edmund blackadder be number 3 on the 100 great tv character and and he be number 3 on the world great comedy character and and blackadder ( all four series ) be number 2 on britain best sitcom and and this series be number 16 on the 100 great tv programme . outstanding .