
Tony Robinson
Biography
Sir Anthony Robinson is an English actor, comedian, author, presenter and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder and has hosted several historical documentaries including the Channel 4 programmes Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History.
Known For

TV
NOVA
Younger Ernie
1974

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

TV
Casualty
Reg Podmore
1986

TV
Minder
Willie
1979

TV
Play for Today
Matthews
1970

TV
Countryfile
Self
1988

TV
Bergerac
Shlomo Denkovitz
1981

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Natural World
1983

TV
Blackadder
Private S. Baldrick
1983

TV
Blackadder
Baldrick
1983
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007

TV
Going Live!
Self
1987
TV
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998

TV
The Young Ones
Dr. Not The Nine O'Clock News
1982

TV
Plebs
Daedalus Greco
2013

TV
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Pierre Duclos
1992

TV
Time Team
Self - Presenter
1994

TV
Countdown
1982

TV
Angela and Friends
2009
Filmography
2025FilmThe Fallow Fewas Canon F.G. Scott2023TVTony Robinson's Marvellous Machinesas Presenter2023FilmBlackadder: A Cunning Storyas Self - Contributor2023FilmBlackadder: The Lost Pilotas Self2023FilmThe Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversaryas Narrator (voice)2022TVTony Robinson's Museum of Usas Self -Presenter2021TVThames At Night With Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2021TVThe Madame Blanc Mysteriesas Uncle Patrick2021TVBritain's Forgotten Wars With Tony Robinsonas Self2021FilmHappy Birthday Mr Beanas Self2020FilmTony Robinson's VE Day Minute by Minute2020TVTony Robinson's History of Britainas Self - Presenter2019TVThe Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2019Film7 Up & Meas Self2019TVAround the World by Train With Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2018TVEgyptian Tomb Huntingas Self - Presenter2018TVBritain's Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2017TVAll Star Musicalsas Self - Performer2017TVTony Robinson: Coast to Coastas Himself - Presenter2017FilmTerry Pratchett: Back in Blackas Self2016TVBritain's Ancient Tracks with Tony Robinson2016FilmThe Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinsonas Presenter2016TVHidden Britain by Drone2015TVTony Robinson's Wild Westas Narrator2015TVTony Robinson's Time Travelsas Self2015TVTime Crashersas Host2015FilmTony Robinson's Victory in Europeas Presenter2015TVTony Robinson's World War 1as Himself - Presenter2014TVThe Real Mill with Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2013TVMan Downas Daddy2013TVWalking Through Historyas Narrator2013TVPlebsas Daedalus Greco2013FilmLost Submarines of WWI: A Time Team Specialas Himself (presenter)2012FilmBreathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Sommeas Host2011TVTony Robinson's Gods and Monstersas Self - Presenter2011TVTony Robinson Explores Australiaas Self2010FilmMad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TVas Self2010TVBirth of Britain with Tony Robinsonas Self - Presenter2010TVBlitz Street2010FilmSaxon Gold: Finding the Hoardas Narrator (Voice)2009TVMan on Earthas Self - Presenter2009TVBig Topas Erasmus2009TVAngela and Friends2009FilmNed Kelly Uncoveredas Presenter2009TVChris Moyles' Quiz Nightas Self2008TVUnexplained2008FilmBlackadder Rides Againas Self2008TVCatastropheas Self - Presenter2008FilmWe Are Most Amusedas Self2008FilmBlackadder's Most Cunning Momentsas Self2008FilmBlackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Sagaas Self2008TVTony Robinson's Crime and Punishmentas Self - Presenter2007FilmTony Robinson's Cunning Night Outas Himself2007FilmHogfatheras Vernon Crumley2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2006TVHogfatheras Vernon Crumley2006TVCodex2006TVThe One Showas Self2005FilmTony Robinson's Titanic Adventureas Presenter2005FilmThe Funny Blokes of British Comedyas Self2005FilmThe Real Da Vinci Codeas Self - Host2004TVThe Worst Jobs in Historyas Self - Presenter2004FilmRobin Hood: The First Outlaw Heroas Self2004FilmBritain's Real Monarchas Himself2004FilmThe Peasant's Revoltas Himself2003FilmMrs Caldicot's Cabbage Waras Nick Reid2001TVTony Robinson's Fact Or Fictionas Self - Presenter2001FilmBaldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Makingas Self2001FilmThe Real Macbethas Himself2000FilmThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventureas Pierre Duclos (archive footage)2000TVEaster Talesas Judas Iscariot2000TVTrigger Happy TV1999TVBig Bad World1999FilmBlackadder: Back & Forthas Baldrick1999FilmFaeriesas Broom (voice)1998TVTime Team: History Huntersas Self - Presenter1998TVThe Heaven and Earth Show1997TVAirline1997FilmCabot's Bristol1996TVMy Wonderful Lifeas Alan1994FilmThe NeverEnding Story IIIas Engywook1994TVAlbert The Fifth Musketeer1994TVTime Teamas Self - Presenter1993TVA Woman's Guide to Adulteryas Marcus1993TVThe Good Sex Guideas Self1992TVVirtual Murder1992TVBlue Heavenas Kenneth Mills1992TVThe Young Indiana Jones Chroniclesas Pierre Duclos1991TVTeenage Health Freakas Headmaster1989TVMaid Marian and Her Merry Menas The Sheriff of Nottingham1989FilmSales People from Hell1988FilmBlackadder's Christmas Carolas Baldricks1988TVCountryfileas Self1988FilmBlackadder: The Cavalier Yearsas Sod Off Baldrick1987TVGoing Live!as Self1986TVCasualtyas Reg Podmore1986FilmBabylonas Speaker (voice)1986FilmThe Silent Twinsas Dr Hamilton1986FilmDeath of a Speechwriteras Speechwriter (Voice)1985TVBulmanas Professor Allerton1985TVTales From Fat Tulip's Gardenas Narrator1984TVWho Dares Winsas Various1983TVNatural World1983FilmThe Oresteiaas Servant1983TVBlackadderas Private S. Baldrick1982TVThe Young Onesas Dr. Not The Nine O'Clock News1982TVCountdown1981TVBergeracas Shlomo Denkovitz1981FilmBeyond the Paleas Customs house officer1979FilmFollow the Star1979TVMinderas Willie1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist1976FilmDoran's Boxas Matthews1975FilmBranniganas Motorcycle Courier1974TVNOVAas Younger Ernie1973FilmSoap Opera in Stockwellas Reporter1973TVBlack and Blueas Reporter1972FilmThe Darwin Adventureas Man in the Crowd1971FilmMatesas Len1970TVPlay for Todayas Matthews1965FilmCarry On Cowboyas Rider (uncredited)—FilmRichard III - Fact or Fiction?as Himself