Blackadder Goes Forth from the front, and Melchett's bureaucratic assistant, Captain Kevin Darling (Tim McInnerny). Despite the two being of equal rank, Blackadder treats Darling with contempt—while the former is on the front line, the latter is "folding the general's pyjamas". Their animosity is mutual, largely as a result of Blackadder exploiting the comic potential of Darling's surname at every opportunity. "Blackadder Goes Forth" is more satirical in tone than the previous three "Blackadder" series and most sitcoms, taking the opportunity to present an anti-war message. The dialogue is marked throughout by satirical musings about the nature of the war, its origins and
Tim McInnerny Darkness" as Emma Craven's boyfriend Terry Shields. Recent TV appearances include "Law & Order: UK" (2011) as a man wrongly convicted of murdering his daughter, and "New Tricks" (2012). In 2016, McInnerny joined the cast of the HBO series "Game of Thrones" in Season 6 as Lord Robett Glover. He played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1990 West End production of "The Rocky Horror Show". His performance can be heard on the soundtrack album of this production. He was cast in "Pravda" alongside Anthony Hopkins. In summer 2007, he played Iago in "Othello" at Shakespeare's Globe on Bankside in London. In