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Welcome to the home of Horrible Histories. Here you can watch episodes and clips, play games, and even sing along to your favourite Horrible Histories songs!

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Slimy Series 11 Highlights

QUIZ: Silly Sales

There have been some ridiculous sales in history, but how much do you know about them? Take this quiz to find out!

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Brand-new Horrible Histories songs

Henry VIII's activities and quizzes

The Wives of Henry VIII Song. Video
Henry VIII gives us a helpful rundown of his six sorry wives, some might say he ruined their lives...
Quiz: Henry VIII's Wives: Out of Order. Quiz
Superb Six the Musical quiz. Quiz
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Blue Peter
Love at first sight for Henry on First Dates? Video
Henry VIII - A Little More Reformation. Video

Play your favourite Horrible Histories quizzes

Horrible Histories Name Generator. Quiz
Hear ye, hear ye! Thou art invited to partake in the following Horrible Histories name generator to create the most horrid of historical characters.
Quiz: Who in history are you? Quiz
Quiz: Do you know any Greek myths? Quiz
Which royal are you? Quiz
Can you spot these historical rivals? Quiz

Queen Vick's top picks

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Coming Soon: Horrible Science!

From the fantastic creators who brought you Horrible Histories, comes the new show, Horrible Science!

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Ye Olde Sing Alongs

Horrible Histories Playlist. Continuous Play
Kings and Queens, Vikings, Cleopatra, Dick Turpin, Darwin and Dickens, even a singing poo... they're all here for you to listen to and enjoy in one playlist!
Horrible Histories: I Like Big Boats song. Video
Sing The Monarchs Song - Charles III remix. Video
The Gunpowder Plot Song. Video
Horrible Histories Blue Peter Song. Video
Football's More Than Goals. Video
When American G.I.s came to Britain. Video
The Esperanto Song | Horrible Histories. Video
Rosa May Billinghurst: The Musical | Horrible Histories. Video
Sing Horrible Histories' NHS Song. Video
Revolting Russian Revolutions. Video
Formidable Florence Nightingale. Video
Horrible Histories Children's BBC Song! Video

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Play HH Games

Keep your eyes on the target with these Horrible Histories games!

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View all 169 available episodes

Monstrous Mothers. Series 11. Video, 28 minutes
Rattus and his mum look at Monstrous Mothers!
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CBBC
Available for over a year
Enormous Empires. Series 11. Video, 28 minutes
Find out how even the biggest empires rise and fall - also featuring mid-battle diarrhoea.
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CBBC
Available for over a year
Twisted Technology. Series 11. Video, 28 minutes
The mobile phone! The vibrating poo platform! HH journeys through the history of tech.
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CBBC
Available for over a year
Terrible Transport. Series 11. Video, 28 minutes
From camels to space rockets, it's the Horrible History of travel.
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CBBC
Available for over a year