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Based on a series of books by Terry Deary, `Horrible Histories' informs kids of historical events while being stuffed full of blood, battles and black humour. Each episode features sketches representing a selection of different eras and civilisations throughout history.
Delve into the life of the world-famous writer. How did he climb to become a royal favourite? And what was it like in the audience of his plays? Mild language/violence/flashing images.
...Great Fire Of London: On 2 September 1666, a spark from a baker's oven ignited a fire which tore through the capital. Rattus tells the story. Mild language/violence/flashing images.
A special episode of the historical sketch show, featuring songs from the series.
...Storytellers: A look at history's wackiest writers. Plus, celebrate amazing female authors with Enid Blyton, Jacqueline Wilson and Beatrix Potter. Mild language/violence/flashing images.
Horrible Histories goes pear-shaped in an explorers special.
...Romantics Special: See some of history's biggest love rats, including King Henry VIII on a dating show and Cleopatra trying to find love online. Mild language/violence/flashing images.
A look at some of history's greatest artists, from cave paintings to the modern day.
Heroic Heroes and Villainous Villains. Horrible Histories takes a look at the world's greatest heroes and villains.
A look at some of history's most ingenious inventors.
A look at America and its various presidents, from George Washington to the present day.
A look at the most ruthless rulers of all time. Featuring Henry VIII and the Vikings.
Tsar Nicholas II gives tips for survival in Russia's extreme climate.
A look at the history of health, featuring the origins of toilet paper and cornflakes.
A tribute to Florence Nightingale, charting how she revolutionised medicine.
A look at the deadliest dynasties and how they came to, and then held on to, power.
Savage Song Special. Horrible Histories presents a collection of some of history's finest songs.
Awesome Ancient Civilisations Special. A guide to ancient civilisations, featuring new sketches about Alexander the Great.
Featuring everything you need to know about history's most famous family.