Mr
.
Bean
is
____________________
British
comedy
television
series
,
starring
Rowan
Atkinson
.
____________________
programme
was
produced
by
Tiger
Television
,
later
renamed
Tiger
Aspect
productions
(
____________________
company
in
which
Atkinson
has
____________________
stake
)
,
for
Thames
Television
and
originally
shown
on
ITV
.
It
is
written
by
Atkinson
,
Robin
Driscoll
and
Richard
Curtis
.
____________________
first
episode
was
broadcast
on
1
January
1990
,
with
____________________
final
episode
,
"
Goodnight
,
Mr
.
Bean
,
"
on
31
October
1995
.
In
____________________
show
,
Atkinson
plays
____________________
selfish
,
sometimes
ingenious
buffoon
who
frequently
gets
into
hilarious
situations
due
to
his
various
schemes
and
contrivances
.
____________________
humour
largely
comes
from
his
original
solutions
to
any
problems
,
and
____________________
total
disregard
for
others
when
solving
them
.
Newspaper
,
New
Time
.