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Consider the ways in which 'Blackadder goes Forth' not only teaches us about the history and conditions of WWI, but also makes us share the characters feelings, and so sympathise with the soldiers involved in that war.
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Consider the ways in which 'Blackadder goes Forth' not only teaches us about the history and conditions of WWI, but also makes us share the characters feelings, and so sympathise with the soldiers involved in that war. Introduction 'Blackadder goes forth' is a highly entertaining and very popular comedy series. It is, however, more then just comedy; it helps the audience understand many things about the 1st World War. In the episode 'Goodbyee', we see Blackadder and the other characters 'go over the top'. We also get to find out a lot more about their personality, friends and what made them join the War. The programme teaches us that the trenches were very wet and dirty with lots of people in a very small amount of space. There were not that many supplies in the trenches which meant most people had to make do with what they have available too them. There was...
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