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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 - 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.

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Series 11, Episode 6 - Enormous Empires

Horrible Histories
With everything from mid-battle diarrhoea to a warlord taking over a geography class, join us on a journey charting the rise and fall of some of history's biggest empires.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 14th March 2025
Time
5:30pm
Channel
CBBC
Length
30 minutes

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