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 on Friday on CBBC at 5:30pm with Series 10, Special
- Catch-up on Series 10, Episode 13
Streaming rank this week: 1,056
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Series 9, Episode 5 - Dastardly Dance
Horrible Histories. Nero (Bruno Tonioli)
Strictly's Shirley Ballas joins Rattus for a waltz through the history of dance, with Bruno Tonioli as Nero, who had his dance teacher killed, and Queen Vic's Highland reel!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th November 2021
- Time
- 5pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 35 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 3rd January 2022 | 8:35am | CBBC |
| Sunday 9th January 2022 | 6:25pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 2nd March 2022 | 8:25am | CBBC |
| Wednesday 23rd March 2022 | 3:00pm | CBBC |
| Friday 25th March 2022 | 10:25am | CBBC |
| Friday 29th April 2022 | 10:30am | CBBC |
| Wednesday 4th May 2022 | 2:05pm | CBBC |
| Friday 10th June 2022 | 3:00pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 4th September 2022 | 1:20pm | CBBC |
| Wednesday 4th January 2023 | 10:55am | CBBC |
| Wednesday 1st March 2023 | 8:30am | CBBC |
| Friday 26th May 2023 | 5:30pm | CBBC |
| Sunday 14th January 2024 | 1:10pm | CBBC |
| Friday 23rd February 2024 | 10:25am | CBBC |
Cast & crew
| Tom Stourton | Various |
| Jessica Ransom | Various |
| Richard David-Caine | Various |
| Harrie Hayes | Various |
| Emily Lloyd-Saini | Various |
| James McNicholas | Various |
| Jon Culshaw | Various (Voice) |
| Ethan Lawrence | Ensemble Actor |
| Paul G Raymond | Ensemble Actor |
| Timmika Ramsay | Ensemble Actor |
| Kiell Smith-Bynoe | Ensemble Actor |
| Verona Rose | Various |
| Bruno Tonioli | Nero |
| Shirley Ballas | Self |
| Chris Chan | Various (Voice) |
| Sophie Wu | Various (Voice) |
| Ben Ward | Writer |
| Lucy Clarke | Writer |
| Howard Read | Writer |
| Claire Wetton | Writer |
| Jessica Ransom | Writer |
| Akemnji Ndifornyen | Script Editor |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
| Athena Kugblenu | Writer |
| Gordon Anderson | Director |
| Simon Wilson | Series Editor |
| Ben Rogers | Series Producer |
| Matt Lamont | Producer |
| Melissa Hardinge | Executive Producer |
| Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Simon Welton | Executive Producer |
| Imogen Gay | Line Producer |
| Elaine Campbell | Development Line Producer |
| Lisa Mitchell | Development Series Producer |
| Duncan O'Neill | Editor |
| Garry Smith | Editor |
| James Cooper | Editor |
| James Lagen | Editor |
| Sarah Milton | Production Designer |
| Kharmel Cochrane | Casting Director |
| Sally Broome | Casting Director |
| Jemima Cotter | Costume Designer |
| Ian Liggett | Director of Photography |
| Kevin Brown | Director of Photography |
| Lisa Halstead | Make-up Designer |
| Richie Webb | Composer |
| Rob Fellows | Graphics |
| Rupert Tucker | Graphics |
| Alex Candlin | 1st Assistant Director |
| Sam Roffey | 1st Assistant Director |
| Chris Malin | 1st Assistant Director |