(Mr. Bean gasps) ♪ Just watch me ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ I still find him funny and I think ... clock dings) - Ah, happy new year! (audience laughing ...

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.

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 ...

Like his great comic creation Mr Bean, Rowan Atkinson doesn’t say much ... A cosy ITV documentary celebrating the 30th birthday of one of the channel’s most successful series is another ...

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 ...