Series 1, Episode 1

Tonight Rob Beckett on Henry VIII, Kerry Howard talks Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and James Acaster on The Black Death.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 12th January 2015
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Comedy Central
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Jimmy Carr | Narrator |
Guest cast | |
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Tom Davis | King Henry VIII |
Mathew Horne | Thomas Cromwell |
Marek Larwood | Hans Holbein |
Dustin Demri-Burns | Sir Anthony Browne |
Tony Way | Anne of Cleves |
Rebecca Front | Queen Victoria |
Joel Fry | Prince Albert |
Lisa McAllister | Courtier |
Richard Rycroft | Albert's Friend |
Mark Davison | Royal Doctor |
Rob Beckett | Self |
Kerry Howard | Self |
James Acaster | Self |
Writing team | |
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Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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Tom McKay | Director |
Ben Rogers | Producer |
Andy Brereton | Executive Producer |
Jill Offman | Executive Producer |
Lourdes Diaz | Executive Producer |
Joe McVey | Executive Producer |
Nick Murray Willis | Animation |
Videos
Henry VIII - Part 1
A smashed Rob Beckett tries to tell the story of Henry VIII.
Featuring: Rob Beckett.
Henry VIII - Part 2
The second part of the story from Rob Beckett.
Featuring: Rob Beckett, Tom Davis (King Henry VIII), Dustin Demri-Burns (Sir Anthony Browne), Tony Way (Anne of Cleves).

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