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Blenkinsop (The Start of WW1)
Played by Mathew Baynton
Blenkinsop, the distractible junior officer played by Mathew Baynton in Horrible Histories' 2009 sketch The Start of WW1. Maltravers calls him his best friend, and he still has to ask where Bosnia is at the end of the briefing.
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