Horrible Histories

A tour of the world's greatest landmarks, revealing how long it takes to build a pyramid, the controversy over the Statue of Liberty, and the pineapples of St Paul's

A look at some of history's most ridiculous rules, from William the Conqueror chopping off body parts to Elizabeth I in court over some swan-related mischief

A modern detective struggles to solve a series of murders in Emperor Caligula's house, and HHTV investigates allegations of cheating in Middle Ages jousting tournaments

Rattus presents a historical song contest, with international acts fighting it out for the glittering Ratovision trophy

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette go on Historical Wife Swap and Queen Cleopatra sings about her femme fatale reputation

With everything from mid-battle diarrhoea to a warlord taking over a geography class, this episodes takes a journey charting the rise and fall of some of history's biggest empires

A journey through the history of tech, touching upon the watch, the mobile phone, the microwave - and the vibrating poo platform

Henry VIII demonstrates his diet of all meat and no vegetables, and Bob Hale tries to explain the War of the Roses, which took place in the Middle Ages

From terrifying Spartan Mums to hidden Victorian Mums, via Queen Victoria and Cleopatra, the programme looks at some of history's most monstrous mothers

A look at the history of travel, from camels to space rockets, via dandy horses, actual horses, royal train rides, cars, balloons and planes

Robert Walpole struggles to talk to England's German King, a Scottish sportsman attacks dead cows, and American inventor Paul Revere demonstrates his gunpowder toothpaste

A look at some of history's daftest dads in honour of Father's day, featuring Henry VIII, Charles Dickens, William the Conqueror and Joseph Stalin

Count Rattula looks at some of history's greatest myths and monsters, including Henry VIII's Robin Hood obsession and ancient ghostbusters

Festive special of the comedy show focusing on yuletide absurdities over the centuries through a blend of sketches, pastiches and song

Emmeline Pankhurst is our guide through this history of protest, from Cato the Younger's talkative protest in ancient Rome to the cheese riots of 18th century Nottingham

A look back at some of the show's comedy songs, including the Celtic hip-hop battle, pop superstar Cleopatra and bad-boy heart-throb Dick Turpin

Dick Whittington pitches a film about his life and Stone Age enthusiasts queue for hours to see the unveiling of the Bronze Age

Henry VIII appears on a TV show, Charles Darwin sings about his theory of natural selection, and a pirate captain aims to be Alan Sugar's next Historical Apprentice

Horrible Histories brings you a cracking Christmas special, delving into the origins of the festive season.

A journalist regrets reporting from the Norman siege of Palermo, the Pilgrim fathers rap about Jamestown in America and a German submarine captain has a terrible accident

An edition of the historical comedy focusing on the 11th-century Norman king of England, including a look at the Battle of Hastings. Guest starring Kevin Eldon

Marie Antoinette, Henry VIII, Bonnie Prince Charlie, and Loo Man is here to explore why being a prince or princess hasn’t always been the lovely life some might imagine.

Festive special of the comedy show focusing on yuletide absurdities over the centuries through a blend of sketches, pastiches and song

Horrible Histories brings you a cracking Christmas special, delving into the origins of the festive season.

Festive special of the comedy show focusing on yuletide absurdities over the centuries through a blend of sketches, pastiches and song