Horrible Histories
“The history they don't teach you in school.”
Overview
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others.
Cast
John Eccleston
Rattus Rattus (voice)
Jon Culshaw
Additional Voices
Jim Howick
Simon Farnaby
Various
Ben Willbond
Mathew Baynton
Jess Robinson
Additional Voices
Martha Howe-Douglas
Laurence Rickard
Jalaal Hartley
Jessica Ransom
Lawry Lewin
Various
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Tom Stourton
Sarah Hadland
Various / Additional Voices
Richard David-Caine
Dominique Moore
Various
Alice Lowe
Various
Gemma Whelan
Louise Ford
Giles Terera
Various
Ellie White
Katy Wix
Various
Adam Riches
Ryan Sampson
Samson Kayo
Michael Abubakar
Harrie Hayes
Emily Lloyd-Saini
Naz Osmanoglu
Katherine Jakeways
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Tom Palmer
Mike Wozniak
Javone Prince
James McNicholas
Dan Li
Various
Meera Syal
Storyteller
Lolly Adefope
Mark Gatiss
Steve Pemberton
Reece Shearsmith
Lisa Devlin
Various
Jason Lewis
David Baddiel
Rhashan Stone
Sophie Wu
Danielle Vitalis
Natalie Walter
Fred Sirieix
Susie Donkin
Bhavna Limbachia
Ben Miller
Phil Wang
Nathaniel Martello-White
Various
Rowan Atkinson
Henry VIII
Tom Rosenthal
Alfred the Great
Matthew Fenton
Al Murray
Kevin Eldon
Kathryn Drysdale
Cleopatra
Mabel Read
Samson Read
Rachel Cash
Tia Gatwood
George Sawyer
Dave Lamb
Additional Voices
Chris Addison
Harley Johnston
Molly Conlin
Iain Stirling
Additional Voices / Love Island Narrator
Lorna Watson
Xand van Tulleken
Chris van Tulleken
Dani Dyer
Dara Ó Briain
Alexei Sayle
Dr. Ushma
Alice Lowe
Various
Giles Terera
Various
Daniel Taylor
Various
Bertie Gilbert
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Terry Deary
Gerard Foster
Elliot Reeve
Steve Punt
Bradley Will Simpson
Alex Scott
Holly H
Jasper Alveranga-Hall
- Creator / Director
- Terry Deary
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rating source
- TMDB
