Horrible Histories
- TV sketch show
- CBBC / BBC One
- 2009 - 2024
- 136 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
- Catch-up on Series 10, Episode 10
- Streaming rank this week: 1,054
Episode menu
Series 8 - Heroic Home Front
A look at how World War II played out on the home front, featuring Churchill's secret loo, the heroic 'ATA Girls' and German spies being caught out by their delicious sausages.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 16th September 2019
- Time
- 5:30pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Monday 16th September 2019 | 7:30pm | CBBC |
Monday 28th October 2019 | 2:05pm | CBBC |
Sunday 3rd November 2019 | 3:20pm | CBBC |
Monday 11th November 2019 | 11:40am | CBBC |
Monday 11th November 2019 | 4:10pm | CBBC |
Thursday 13th February 2020 | 7:00pm | CBBC |
Sunday 8th March 2020 | 11:35am | CBBC |
Sunday 29th March 2020 | 2:15pm | CBBC |
Thursday 2nd April 2020 | 9:20am | CBBC |
Sunday 10th May 2020 | 3:30pm | CBBC |
Saturday 16th May 2020 | 8:30pm | CBBC |
Thursday 11th June 2020 | 9:55am | CBBC |
Monday 6th July 2020 | 5:30pm | CBBC |
Monday 6th July 2020 | 7:30pm | CBBC |
Wednesday 29th July 2020 | 7:00pm | CBBC |
Thursday 13th August 2020 | 2:05pm | CBBC |
Sunday 23rd August 2020 | 11:20am | CBBC |
Friday 11th September 2020 | 9:40am | CBBC |
Saturday 12th September 2020 | 8:30am | CBBC |
Sunday 27th September 2020 | 2:20pm | CBBC |
Friday 23rd October 2020 | 9:45am | CBBC |
Sunday 8th November 2020 | 2:30pm | CBBC |
Monday 9th November 2020 | 7:00pm | CBBC |
Thursday 7th January 2021 | 6:35pm | CBBC |
Thursday 25th February 2021 | 6:35pm | CBBC |
Saturday 6th March 2021 | 4:55pm | CBBC |
Tuesday 3rd August 2021 | 10:40am | CBBC |
Thursday 16th September 2021 | 10:40am | CBBC |
Sunday 7th November 2021 | 6:15pm | CBBC |
Sunday 14th November 2021 | 11:05am | CBBC |
Wednesday 24th November 2021 | 6:25pm | CBBC |
Monday 29th November 2021 | 6:30pm | CBBC |
Sunday 16th January 2022 | 1:10pm | CBBC |
Thursday 10th February 2022 | 10:30am | CBBC |
Sunday 13th November 2022 | 11:40am | 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 |
Mike Wozniak | Ensemble Actor |
John Eccleston | Rattus Rattus |
Rachel Cash | Ensemble Actor |
Danielle Vitalis | Ensemble Actor |
Daniel Peak | Writer |
Lucy Clarke | Writer |
Ben Ward | Writer |
Claire Wetton | Writer |
Howard Read | Script Editor |
Susie Donkin | Writer |
Andrew Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer |
Steve Dawson (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer |
Tim Inman (as The Dawson Brothers) | Writer |
Madeleine Brettingham (as Madeline Brettingham) | Writer |
Sophie Duker | Writer |
Benjamin Partridge (as Ben Partridge) | 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 |
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 |