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January 1 1990, Mr Bean debuted on ITV to an audience of 13.45 million. The brainchild of Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis, the pilot episode marked the birth of a major comedy character.
A celebratory documentary looking back at the thirty years since comedy legend Mr Bean landed on our screens. With only 14 episodes ever made, explore the magic behind this hapless hero, who became a ...
In the show, titled Happy Birthday Mr Bean, Atkinson remembered a 1992 scene from his comedy show in which the character is seen running around with a turkey on his head. Six years later ...
In Happy Birthday Mr Bean, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the character, Atkinson and show creator Richard Curtis recounted their favourite gags and moments. But in one moment, remembering ...
I literally can’t believe what happened there. Bizarre,” Curtis said on Happy Birthday Mr Bean, a documentary which recently aired, on ITV. Curtis co-wrote the original TV show, which aired ...
Mr Bean is one of the UK’s most iconic characters ever, and is now celebrating its birthday in a new ITV special. The hapless alter-ego of Rowan Atkinson, Mr Bean left a major mark on the comedy ...
Rowan Atikinson may be recognised globally for his performance as Mr. Bean, but the actor-comedian ... was fundamentally funny. "The fact the comedy is visual rather than verbal means it has ...
The success of the show, which was also created by Rowan and Richard Curtis, is going to be celebrated in a new documentary on ITV, Happy Birthday Mr Bean ... he thought the funny-but-silent ...
The responsibility for making that series funny was on many shoulders, not just mine." Happy Birthday Mr Bean is due to air on ITV on Sunday (10th January) at 8pm. Further details on the new film ...
Episodes are: 'The Restaurant' (from 'The Return of Mr Bean'), 'Birthday Bear', 'The Disco' (from 'Mr Bean Goes to Town'), 'Dinner for Two', 'The Funfair' (from 'Mind the Baby Mr Bean') and 'The ...
In Happy Birthday Mr Bean, celebrating the 30th anniversary of ... because the responsibility for making that series funny was on many shoulders, not just mine.” ...