Horrible Histories
- TV sketch show
- CBBC / BBC One
- 2009 - 2024
- 140 episodes (10 series)
Hit sketch show based on surprising facts from world history, inspired by the hit children's book series. Stars Jim Howick, Simon Farnaby, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, Martha Howe-Douglas and more.
- Continues today on CBBC at 5:30pm with Series 10, Episode 11
- Series 10, Episode 5 repeated Monday at 6pm on CBBC
Streaming rank this week: 696
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Big Prom Party - The Horrible Histories Big Prom Party
Further details
As part of the BBC Proms season, the multi-award winning Horrible Histories team joins forces with the Aurora Orchestra and their conductor Nick Collon for a romp through the story of classical music.
Everyone from Stone Age Man to Queen Victoria descends upon the Royal Albert Hall for this very special concert featuring Horrible Histories songs alongside some orchestral pieces. Comedy and classical music combine in an hour of songs, silliness and surprises.
This free family Prom took place on Saturday 30th July.
Notes
A BBC production in association with Citrus Television and Lion Television.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 9th September 2011
- Time
- 5:45pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 65 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 11th September 2011 | 10:00am | CBBC |
| Friday 16th September 2011 | 4:00pm | BBC1 |
| Friday 30th December 2011 | 1:00pm | CBBC |
| Saturday 31st December 2011 | 9:00am | BBC2 |
| Sunday 8th April 2012 | 8:55am | BBC2 |
| Monday 9th April 2012 | 5:30pm | CBBC |
| Monday 7th May 2012 | 8:20am | CBBC |
| Monday 24th December 2012 | 2:55pm | CBBC |
| Friday 19th April 2013 | 5:00pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 5th October 2014 | 4:00pm | CBBC |
Cast & crew
| Jim Howick | Various |
| Simon Farnaby | Various |
| Ben Willbond | Various |
| Mathew Baynton | Various |
| Martha Howe-Douglas | Various |
| Laurence Rickard | Various |
| John Eccleston | Rattus Rattus |
| Ben Ward | Writer |
| Dave Cohen | Writer |
| Laurence Rickard | Writer |
| Giles Pilbrow | Writer |
| Dominic Brigstocke | Director |
| Caroline Norris | Series Producer |
| Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Adrian Mills | Executive Producer |
| Mike Holliday | Editor |
| Oliver Macfarlane | Editor |
| Miranda Jones | Production Designer |
| Richie Webb | Composer |
| Chris Webster | Production Designer |
| Nicholas Collon (as Nick Collon) | Conductor |