Blackadder essentially to play himself. Political commentator Vincent Hanna played a character billed as "his own great-great-great grandfather" in the episode "Dish and Dishonesty" of "Blackadder the Third". Hanna was asked to take part because the scene was of a by-election in which Baldrick was a candidate and, in the style of modern television, Hanna gave a long-running "live" commentary of events at the count (and interviewed candidates and election agents) to a crowd through the town hall window. Howard Goodall's theme tune has the same melody throughout all the series, but is played in roughly the style of the period
A Series of Psychotic Episodes said, "the show's not quite the finished product, though it probably offers a glimpse into the future of British comedy." A Series of Psychotic Episodes A Series of Psychotic Episodes, also known as "Series of Psychotic Episodes", is a Sony Award nominated surreal comedy sketch show written by and starring Miriam Elia. The pilot and first series were broadcast on digital radio station BBC Radio 7. The second series was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Sketches include a spoof of children's television show "Postman Pat" called "Postmodern Pat", a mosquito who has seen too many Hitchcock films, and her childhood