{"id":1563,"date":"2019-07-03T12:05:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T11:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackadderhall.com\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2019-07-03T12:05:44","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T11:05:44","slug":"baldrick-actor-poo-poos-blackadder-revival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackadderhall.com\/?p=1563","title":{"rendered":"Baldrick Actor Poo-Poos Blackadder Revival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hot on the heels of the recent &#8216;announcement&#8217; that Blackadder would return for a fifth series or a special, Baldrick actor Sir Tony of Robinson has poo-poo&#8217;d this rumor stating that it isn&#8217;t true (in a roundabout way).<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Twitter, and responding to a another&#8217;s &#8216;tweet&#8217; referencing the Blackadder revival and something about football that WAS true,\u00a0 Tony said &#8220;One of these rumours is probably true, the other isn\u2019t!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">One of these rumours is probably true, the other isn\u2019t!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lteNlj8ggu\">https:\/\/t.co\/lteNlj8ggu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony Robinson (@Tony_Robinson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tony_Robinson\/status\/1145618722893307905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So, there you have it; it comes as no surprise to any hardcore Blackadder fan that there isn&#8217;t going to be a revival. Of course, if that changes, you&#8217;ll read about it here.<\/p>\n<p>Stand down everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot on the heels of the recent &#8216;announcement&#8217; that Blackadder would return for a fifth series or a special, Baldrick actor Sir Tony of Robinson has poo-poo&#8217;d this rumor stating that it isn&#8217;t true (in a roundabout way). Taking to Twitter, and responding to a another&#8217;s &#8216;tweet&#8217; referencing the Blackadder revival and something about football [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54TBn-pd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":486,"url":"https:\/\/www.blackadderhall.com\/?p=486","url_meta":{"origin":1563,"position":0},"title":"Blackadder plotting a return? 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