
Horrible Histories
- TV sketch show
- CBBC / BBC One
- 2009 - 2025
- 154 episodes (11 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 11, Episode 4
- Catch-up on Series 11, Episode 3
Streaming rank this week: 1,173
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Series 11, Episode 1 - Brilliant Brains

From taking man to the moon to figuring out how to get rid of a poo in a submarine, Mark Labbett ("The Beast" from The Chase) joins Rattus for a look at some of history's most brilliant brainboxes.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 7th February 2025
- Time
- 5:30pm
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 30 minutes