Mr. Bean

The Story of Mr. Bean

A documentary which chronicles the story behind the television series "Mr. Bean" (1989) and the film Bean (1997). It tells the story of Rowan Atkinson and shows clips of him as a child, as well as clips of skits from "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979) and "Black Adder, The" (1983) and, of course, sketches from the Mr. Bean series and clips from the film.

The Story of Mr. Bean

49m 20s

A documentary which chronicles the story behind the television series "Mr. Bean" (1989) and the film Bean (1997). It tells the story of Rowan Atkinson and shows clips of him as a child, as well as clips of skits from "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979) and "Black Adder, The" (1983) and, of course, sketches from the Mr. Bean series and clips from the film.

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