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Horrible Histories

Network
CBBC
Genre
Comedy
Premiered
16 April, 2009

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". She added: "We have covered every possible era that has a commercial outcome...We're now in the era of the box set, annuals, newly presented editions and licensed products".

About Horrible Histories

A group of British comedians delve deeply into the darker side of history. The show has aired on television in three different iterations.

Achievement of Horrible Histories

The show is based on a book series of the same name. The series launched a spin-off game show called Horrible Histories: Gory Games.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories Category.. Cultural depictions of George IV.. Scholastic Corporation books.

Latest information about Horrible Histories updated on July 28 2021.