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It has been suggested that this article be merged with List of Horrible Histories (2015 TV series) episodes. (Discuss) Proposed since December 2024. Horrible Histories is a children's live-action historical and musical sketch-comedy TV series based on the book series of the same name written by Terry Deary. The comedy series first hit screens in 2009 and is now in its 15th year, with more than ...
Televised as "Horrible Histories' Big Prom Party", it took the form of a free family concert showcasing original songs from the Horrible Histories TV series, along with classical music. 22 July 2023; In the 30th-anniversary year of the Horrible Histories books by Terry Deary, a Prom looked at the world of opera. [1]
Horrible Histories is a multi-award-winning British children's live-action historical and musical sketch comedy television series, based on the bestselling book series by Terry Deary. The show focuses on the dark, gruesome or scatological aspects of British and other Western world history, spanning from the Stone Age to the post- World War II era.
It has also led to films, including 2019’s Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans starring Sir Derek Jacobi, Submarine actor Craig Roberts and Sherlock star Rupert Graves, and 2015’s ...
Horrible Histories is an educational entertainment franchise encompassing many media including books, magazines, audio books, stage shows, TV shows, and more.. In 2013, Lisa Edwards, UK publishing and commercial director of Scholastic Corporation, described Horrible Histories as one of the company's "crown jewels", and said it is at an "advanced stage of evolution".
Horrible Histories is based on Terry Deary's book series of the same name. Deary later said he had had a "terrible experience" with the show. [6] The show is produced by California-based indie [4] Mike Young Productions (LA), Telegael Galway, and Scholastic Entertainment (NY). [7] It marked Young's and Telegael's first collaboration. [8]
Guitarist Munaf Rayani told The A.V. Club, “They asked us for one of our songs for the theme song, and we said ‘No way!’ Boy, were we dummies.” Boy, were we dummies.” Watch on Netflix
Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry is the name given to the six-part re-version of the hit children's sketch comedy Horrible Histories for an adult audience. Broadcast in a Sunday-night time slot from 19 June 2011 to 31 July 2011 on BBC One, the programme features a compilation of sketches from the first two series of Horrible Histories, as chosen by that show's producers.