Writer Resources: Rowan Atkinson on Comedy.

Rowan Atkinson of Mr. Bean and Blackadder fame did a comedy/documentary series called Funny Business or Laughing Matters in 1992.  The first episode, on physical comedy, is available online.

Not only is this a great lesson on physical comedy, but on breaking down and distorting character–and why.

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