Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson (b.15 August 1946) is a British actor, author, broadcaster, comedian, TV presenter, and political activist as member of the Labour party.

He is best known for his role as Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder and has also presented many historical programmes such as the Channel 4 series Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History.

In 1990 he released a novelty Christmas single Christmas Wrapping as Tony Robinson and The Angel Voices. The single failed to make the Top 40.

Robinson is also an author of children's books. He was knighted in the 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours for his public and political service.