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The character Baldrick is associated with the phrase "cunning plan". So much so that for example there is a landmine detection device that is so cunning that it is has been dubbed the Baldrick. (I heard about this on the radio in someplace like Cambodia or Afghanistan -- does anyone have a particular reference to it?) |
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An indication of their relationship: ... KATE The word is that your servant is the worst servant in London. BLACKADDER Mmmmm. That's true. Baldrick, you're fired. Be out of the house in ten minutes. ... BLACKADDER Sorry, Baldrick. Any reason you're still here? |
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was once made a Lord. The S in his name is none of your business, so Sodoff. His father was a nun... when asked his occupation he always said nun All his cunning plans come to naught. Never eat his cooking... Has a wonderfully naif view of the world. Hobbies include waving a big axe and collecting Turnips. Once owned a hamster that died. para-phrasing....needs correcting... "I wish my mum was here" "yes..a maternally outraged gorilla would come in quite handy now" |
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BALDRICK I've got nowhere to go, my lord. BLACKADDER Oh, surely you'll be allowed to starve to death in one of the royal parks? BALDRICK I've been in your service since I was two and a half, my lord. BLACKADDER Well, that must be why I'm so utterly sick of the sight of you. ... The character Baldrick is associated with the phrase "cunning plan". So much so that for example there is a landmine detection device that is so cunning that it is has been dubbed the Baldrick. (I heard about this on the radio in someplace like Cambodia or Afghanistan -- does anyone have a particular reference to it?) |
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A brilliant comic creation... |
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See also Baldric. |
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