Bean Means Laughs
Last updated: 03/08/2006 - 13:14
The loony legend is back...and on DVD for the very first time. Digital Bean, anyone?
Rowan Atkinson (BlackAdder series 1-3, BlackAdder Goes Fourth, Mr. Bean – The Ultimate Disaster Movie, Not The Nine O'Clock News, Johnny English, The Tall Guy etc...) returns as his hilarious, rubber-faced simpleton Mr. Bean in the long awaited launch of Mr. Bean on DVD, now available to own for the very first time.
Delighting all ages with his madcap antics, fans can relive classic Bean episodes whilst younger family members can be introduced the crazy world of Mr. Bean.
Mr. Bean the DVD contains 3 of the original classic episodes - Mr. Bean, The Return of Mr. Bean and the previously unseen on television Hair by Mr. Bean of London.
Swimming
Whether he’s On The Beach trying to change into his swimming trunks without taking off his trousers, or waiting nervously in the line up at the Royal Premiere, madly rehearsing for his big moment, Mr. Bean will have the whole family in stitches this Christmas.
Plus for the first time ever, enjoy some unseen Bean in an episode never seen before on TV. In Hair by Mr. Bean of London join him at the Hairdressers, at the Village Fete - where Teddy wins a prize, and at The Train Station where Mr. Bean discovers it’s very dark in a mail bag and a very long way to Moscow!
Created by Rowan Atkinson, Richard Curtis and Robin Driscoll, the character of Mr. Bean was first aired on British television on 1st January 1990. Even though only 14 episodes were ever made Mr. Bean has been broadcast all over the world making him an international superstar. In 2002, the Mr. Bean character was transformed into an animated series and is a favourite of children aged 5-12 year olds with a range of merchandise which includes his lovable Teddy, books, Mr Bean plush toys and of course his Mini. Mr. Bean – The Ultimate Disaster Movie was released in 1997 and is one of the highest grossing UK films ever made
Physical Humour
With his unique brand of physical humour and single-minded determination that has made him a hit with both young and old, Mr. Bean inhabits a world that is all his own. With his unique view on life Mr. Bean is wholly oblivious to the outside world.
With no language barrier, Mr. Bean is an international superstar, sold to 245 territories worldwide and seen on over 50 airlines. In 1997 the full-length feature film of Bean took a staggering $240.00 million worldwide. Mr. Bean has also won and international Emmy Award and a Golden Rose of Montreux.
Animated Special Features
Great extra features on this jammed packed, laugh a minute DVD include The Library, another brilliant sketch of pure Mr. Bean genius that’s never been seen before on TV, and In The Pink, a hilarious episode from the Mr. Bean Animated TV series.
So sit back and watch one of the Britain’s best-loved characters return to your screen in some classic comedy moments! It’s too good to miss!
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Mr Bean is available from all good retailers priced £19.99 (DVD).
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