Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Gemma Whelan, Ryan Sampson, Tom Stourton

Horrible Histories

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 on Friday 3rd May on CBBC at 5:30pm with Series 10, Episode 13
Catch-up on Series 10, Episode 12
Streaming rank this week: 916

Series 8, Episode 3 - Chaotic Collabs

Amazing collaborations including Shakespeare brainstorming Macbeth.

Broadcast details

Date: Monday 17^th June 2019
Time: 5:30pm
Channel: CBBC
Length: 30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date	Time	Channel
Monday 17th June 2019	7:30pm	CBBC
Saturday 22nd June 2019	9:35am	CBBC
Friday 26th July 2019	11:15am	CBBC
Wednesday 7th August 2019	2:00pm	CBBC
Friday 18th October 2019	2:05pm	CBBC
Saturday 2nd November 2019	3:20pm	CBBC
Tuesday 3rd December 2019	10:50am	CBBC
Friday 13th December 2019	12:20pm	CBBC
Saturday 28th December 2019	12:20pm	CBBC
Sunday 26th January 2020	11:35am	CBBC
Wednesday 5th February 2020	7:05pm	CBBC
Saturday 28th March 2020	2:40pm	CBBC
Thursday 30th April 2020	6:55pm	CBBC
Saturday 9th May 2020	3:40pm	CBBC
Saturday 9th May 2020	8:30pm	CBBC
Wednesday 3rd June 2020	9:20am	CBBC
Sunday 12th July 2020	11:20am	CBBC
Friday 17th July 2020	7:00pm	CBBC
Saturday 1st August 2020	8:30am	CBBC
Thursday 6th August 2020	2:25pm	CBBC
Thursday 3rd September 2020	9:40am	CBBC
Saturday 26th September 2020	2:35pm	CBBC
Thursday 15th October 2020	9:50am	CBBC
Wednesday 30th December 2020	6:25pm	CBBC
Saturday 16th January 2021	12:00pm	CBBC
Saturday 16th January 2021	4:55pm	CBBC
Tuesday 16th February 2021	6:35pm	CBBC
Sunday 21st February 2021	11:15am	CBBC
Thursday 11th March 2021	1:55pm	CBBC
Friday 23rd July 2021	10:10am	CBBC
Wednesday 8th September 2021	10:35am	CBBC
Sunday 12th September 2021	6:25pm	CBBC
Sunday 26th September 2021	1:05pm	CBBC
Monday 15th November 2021	6:30pm	CBBC
Sunday 2nd January 2022	1:30pm	CBBC
Wednesday 26th January 2022	10:30am	CBBC
Thursday 17th March 2022	8:25am	CBBC

Cast & crew

Cast
Tom Stourton	Various
Jalaal Hartley	Various
Jessica Ransom	Various
Richard David-Caine	Various
Gemma Whelan	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

Guest cast
Javone Prince	Various
Phil Wang	Various
Mabel Read	Ensemble Actor
Samson Read	Ensemble Actor

Writing team
Ben Ward	Writer
Dave Cohen	Writer
Howard Read	Script Editor
Claire Wetton	Script Editor
Max Olesker	Writer
Cariad Lloyd	Writer
James McNicholas	Writer

Production team
Steve Connelly	Director
Adam Jenkins	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
Adam Windmill	Editor
Will Porter	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