ROWAN Atkinson is to return to Mr Bean as ITV celebrates 30 years of his legendary comedy character. The 65-year-old first played Mr Bean in January 1990 and quickly secured fans all over the world despite only making 15 episodes.
The series finished in December 1995 but spawned two feature length films and an animated spin-off series. The success of the show, which was also created by Rowan and Richard Curtis, is going to be celebrated in a new documentary on ITV, Happy Birthday Mr Bean.
With classic clips and interviews from key creators, including Rowan, viewers will find out how Mr Bean has gone on to become a global superstar with more than 110 million online fans.
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