Tut. Tut. It has been revealed that workers at Cairoâs Egyptian Museum accidentally knocked the braided beard off the burial mask of King Tutankhamen, and the hasty glue job to repair the famous relic may have caused even more damage. Museum officials, however, are confident the mask can be properly repaired.
However, in January 2014, ITV announced a new animated series featuring Mr Bean with Rowan Atkinson returning to the role. It was expected to be released online as a web-series later in 2014, as a television broadcast followed shortly after. In October 2014, Atkinson also appeared as Mr Bean in a TV advert for Snickers.
RIP Mr Bean: False rumour of actor Rowan Atkinson's death trends worldwide on Twitter. An internet hoax about the death of British actor Rowan Atkinson became the top trending topic worldwide on Twitter today. Rumours about the apparent demise of the Mr Bean star spread around the globe within hours of a âjokeâ tweet from a so called 'internet troll' on the microblogging site. The hoax even briefly fooled internet encyclopedia Wikipedia, which displayed Mr Atkinsonâs date of death as 26 Febrary, 2012 on his entry page.