Viewers excitedly tuned into the latest episode of The One Show as comedy legend Rowan Atkinson was appearing on the programme.
The Mr Bean actor was live in the studio alongside Top Gear host Chris Harris. The pair sat on the famous green sofa to chat to hosts Jermaine Jenas and current stand-in presenter Angela Scanlon about their latest projects.
For Rowan this was to talk about his new series on Netflix, Man vs. Bee, which is released on the streaming platform tomorrow (Friday).
The show, which has been described by Netflix as a "riotous comedy", stars the 67-year-old as a bumbling father named Trevor Bingley who lands a new job as a house-sitter at a luxurious mansion filled with priceless artwork, classic cars and a dog called Cupcake. READ MORE: ITV Coronation Street reveals reason for Spider's return as Martin Hancock speaks out on comeback But The One Show viewers hoping to hear from the Blackadder star on the BBC One magazine programme were left bitterly disappointed as they believed he was not given all that much airtime, despite his immense popularity.
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