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Horrible Histories · TV Tonight

Horrible Histories

2009–now · CBBC · Running

Horrible Histories

ComedyChildrenHistory

Sketches, cartoons and quizzes liberally splattered with blood and gore, based on the books published by Scholastic.

When & where

CBBCTV network · United Kingdom

Friday at 18:00 (Europe/London)

No upcoming episode has been announced yet.

Last aired

S11E15 · Pitiful Princes and Princesses

2025-12-19

Watch on CBBC →

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Episodes

E01
Brilliant Brainboxes
2025-02-07 · 30 min
E02
Ridiculous Rules
2025-02-14 · 30 min
E03
Ludicrous Landmarks
2025-02-21 · 30 min
E04
Terrible Transport
2025-02-28 · 30 min
E05
Twisted Technology
2025-03-07 · 30 min
E06
Enormous Empires
2025-03-14 · 30 min
E07
Monstrous Mothers
2025-03-28 · 30 min
E08
Rat-o-Vision Song Contest
2025-05-16 · 30 min
E09
Putrid Pirates and Salty Seadogs
2025-11-07 · 30 min
E10
The Roaring 1920s!
2025-11-14 · 30 min
E11
Hair-raising Holiday
2025-11-21 · 30 min
E12
Barmy Battles Special
2025-11-28 · 30 min
E13
Phiendish Pharaohs
2025-12-05 · 30 min
E14
Top Ten Naughtiest People
2025-12-12 · 30 min
E15
Pitiful Princes and Princesses
2025-12-19 · 30 min

Cast

Jessica Ransom
Various
Tom Stourton
Various
Simon Farnaby
Various
Jim Howick
Various
Richard David-Caine
Various
James McNicholas

James McNicholas

Various

Mathew Baynton

Mathew Baynton

Various

Martha Howe-Douglas

Martha Howe-Douglas

Various

Laurence Rickard

Laurence Rickard

Various

Ben Willbond

Ben Willbond

Various

Jalaal Hartley

Jalaal Hartley

Various

Harrie Hayes

Harrie Hayes

Various

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BBC edit Horrible Histories episodes featuring slavery and child labour
The Independent · Sep 28, 2026
Horrible Histories scenes removed to comply with BBC editorial guidelines for children's TV
Sky News · Sep 28, 2026
BBC removed Horrible Histories episode about child labour
Yahoo · Sep 28, 2026
BBC responds to reports of Horrible Histories episode cuts and sketches dropped from iPlayer
Radio Times · Sep 29, 2026
REVIEW: Horrible Histories
A Young(ish) Perspective · Aug 4, 2026
BBC removes entire Horrible Histories episode featuring slavery and child workers
Metro.co.uk · Sep 28, 2026
Horrible Science returns for a second series with more mind-blowing facts, bigger laughs and even bolder experiments
BBC · Jun 9, 2026
Interview: Horrible Histories at the Royal Concert Hall
Left Lion · Jan 5, 2026