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Horrible Histories (2009)

2009-04-16 · 1h 32m · EN
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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.

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Adam JenkinsDirectorSteve ConnellyDirectorSusie DonkinWriter

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Ben WillbondBen WillbondMathew BayntonMathew BayntonLaurence RickardLaurence RickardJalaal HartleyJalaal HartleyJessica RansomJessica RansomJess RobinsonJess RobinsonAdditional VoicesJim HowickJim HowickGemma WhelanGemma WhelanMartha Howe-DouglasMartha Howe-DouglasRichard David-CaineRichard David-CaineTom StourtonTom StourtonAdam RichesAdam Riches

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Genre affinityFamily · ComedyDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference2791169 · 1645276Actor preference108525 · 195343 · 303957Country preferenceGb

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What is Horrible Histories about?

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.

How long is Horrible Histories?

Horrible Histories has a runtime of 92 minutes.

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