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.
- Due to return for Series 11
- Series 9, Christmas Special repeated at 1pm on CBBC
Streaming rank this week: 755
Video clips
Terrifying Tower of London song
A song taking us through the history of The Tower of London prison.
Mozart explains what opera is
Join Mozart and his friends as he explains what opera is.
Football song with Jill Scott
Jill Scott leads a song about football.
Precious Planets Song
Horrible Histories parodies Billie Eilish's song Bad Guy with their version Good Guys, from the Precious Planets episode.
Outrageous Olympics Song
Henry VIII explains his athletic proficiency in this parody of Get Lucky by Daft Punk.
Black British History song
A song about Ira Aldridge.