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Horrible Histories
- TV sketch show
- CBBC / BBC One
- 2009 - 2024
- 139 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.
- Due to return for Series 11
- Series 7, Highlights Special repeated at 12:55pm on CBBC
Episode menu
Series 7 - Terrible Tudor Special
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Featuring everything you need to know about history's most famous family. Including a never-before-seen sketch with the murderous Medicis, hilarious outtakes, and a special one-off written by a CBBC competition winner.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 7th May 2018
- Time
- 4:30pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Sunday 8th September 2024 at 1:00pm on CBBC
Cast & crew
Tom Stourton | Various |
Jalaal Hartley | Various |
Jessica Ransom | Various |
Richard David-Caine | Various |
Gemma Whelan | Various |
Ryan Sampson | Various |
Jon Culshaw | Various (Voice) |
Louise Ford | Ensemble Actor |
Lolly Adefope | Ensemble Actor |
Samson Kayo | Ensemble Actor |
Tom Palmer | Ensemble Actor |
James McNicholas | Ensemble Actor |
John Eccleston | Rattus Rattus |
Fred Sirieix | Self |
Ben Ward | Writer |
Lucy Clarke | Writer |
Gerard Foster | Writer |
George Sawyer | Writer |
Daniel Peak | Writer |
Dan Maier | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
Martin Trenaman | Writer (Additional Material) |
Ben Ward | Script Editor |
Daniel Peak | Script Editor |
Howard Read | Script Editor |
Abigail Innes | Writer |
Ian Curtis | Director |
Steve Connelly | Director |
David Staite | Series Editor |
Tom Miller | Series Producer |
Lisa Mitchell | Producer |
Melissa Hardinge | Executive Producer |
Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
Simon Welton | Executive Producer |
Elaine Campbell | Line Producer |
Adam Windmill | Editor |
Will Porter | Editor |
Antony Cartlidge (as Anthony Cartlidge) | Production Designer |
Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
Pete Rowe | Director of Photography |
Ros Little | Costume Designer |
Jeremy Hewson | Director of Photography |
Vicky Voller | Make-up Designer |
Richie Webb | Composer |
Adam Jenkins | 1st Assistant Director |