Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Gemma Whelan, Ryan Sampson, Tom Stourton
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.
- Continues today on CBBC at 5:30pm with Series 10, Special
- Catch-up on Series 10, Episode 13
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Series 8 - Holly H Song Special
Horrible Histories. Holly H
Social media star Holly H is Rattus's guest on his radio station, BBC Radio Number Two.
Notes
This is noted in some places as being the 13th episode of Series 8, however it was the 11th broadcast.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 20th July 2020
- Time
- 5:35pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 20th July 2020 | 7:30pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 26th July 2020 | 9:00am | CBBC |
| Friday 31st July 2020 | 7:00pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 12th August 2020 | 2:05pm | CBBC |
| Thursday 17th September 2020 | 9:40am | CBBC |
| Monday 21st September 2020 | 5:25pm | CBBC |
| Monday 21st September 2020 | 7:15pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 27th September 2020 | 3:50pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 4th November 2020 | 10:00am | CBBC |
| Tuesday 12th January 2021 | 6:35pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 3rd March 2021 | 6:35pm | CBBC |
| Thursday 25th March 2021 | 1:55pm | CBBC |
| Saturday 27th March 2021 | 5:15pm | CBBC |
| Friday 6th August 2021 | 10:35am | CBBC |
| Thursday 23rd September 2021 | 10:25am | CBBC |
| Tuesday 26th October 2021 | 10:15am | CBBC |
| Sunday 21st November 2021 | 5:40pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 28th November 2021 | 5:50pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 1st December 2021 | 6:20pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 5th December 2021 | 6:25pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 19th December 2021 | 1:25pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 23rd January 2022 | 1:40pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 2nd February 2022 | 10:30am | CBBC |
| Wednesday 16th February 2022 | 10:35am | CBBC |
| Thursday 31st March 2022 | 8:25am | CBBC |
| Monday 25th April 2022 | 10:30am | CBBC |
| Friday 14th July 2023 | 8:35am | CBBC |
Cast & crew
| Tom Stourton | Various |
| Jalaal Hartley | Various |
| Jessica Ransom | Various |
| Richard David-Caine | Various |
| Michael Abubakar | Various |
| Harrie Hayes | Various |
| Emily Lloyd-Saini | Various |
| James McNicholas | Various |
| Jon Culshaw | Various (Voice) |
| Ellie White | Ensemble Actor |
| John Eccleston | Rattus Rattus |
| Holly H | Self |
| Danielle Vitalis | Ensemble Actor |
| Tia Gatwood | Ensemble Actor |
| Ben Ward | Writer |
| Dave Cohen | Writer |
| Lucy Clarke | Writer |
| Howard Read | Script Editor |
| Claire Wetton | Script Editor |
| Susie Donkin | Writer |
| Steve Connelly | Director |
| Jack Cheshire | Series Editor |
| Lisa Mitchell | Series Producer |
| Matt Lamont | Producer |
| Melissa Hardinge | Executive Producer |
| Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Simon Welton | Executive Producer |
| Elaine Campbell | Line Producer |
| Will Peverett | Editor |
| Will Porter | Editor |
| Christopher Poole | Editor |
| Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
| Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
| Jeremy Hewson | Director of Photography |
| Jacqueline Mills | Costume Designer |
| Siobhán Harper-Ryan | Make-up Designer |
| Richie Webb | Composer |
| Matthew Hanson | 1st Assistant Director |