Tony Robinson is best-known for playing turnip-brained Baldrick who always had 'a cunning plan' in the iconic TV show Blackadder. He's presented... more
Another chance to hear a Cunningcast Christmas treat: Tony reading his favourite poem ‘Goblin Market’ by Christina Rossetti. He's discussing... more
To mark Dementia Acton Week, Tony is bringing you a special episode dedicated to the past, present and future of... more
Ben Elton is on Cunningcast today. Ben was the co-writer on Blackadder Series 2, 3 and 4: they talk about... more
Fresh off the back of celebrating 60 years of Dr Who last year and looking ahead to welcoming the 15th... more
20 years after playing Baldrick, Tony is still stopped in the street and asked where my turnip is! Turnips made... more
Today Tony is talking to the composer Howard Goodall CBE, who wrote the now iconic Blackadder theme tune. Howard is one... more
Marching 73 miles from coast to coast across the narrowest neck of England, Hadrian’s Wall was the north-west frontier of... more
Passwords and codes are something we take for granted in the digital age, but this is such a new development... more
Men’s facial hair is very prone to fashions: moustaches and beards are back in, but why is that and what... more
Today Tony is talking to his old friend and collaborator, the screenwriter Richard Curtis. They share memories of making Blackadder... more