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Horrible Histories

Season 4 2012
TV-PG

  • 2012-04-09T16:30:00Z on CBBC
  • 1h 32m
  • 6h 30m (13 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy, Family
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.

13 episodes

Season Premiere

2012-04-09T16:30:00Z

4x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

4x01 Episode 1

  • 2012-04-09T16:30:00Z30m

Dick Whittington pitches a movie about his life, Stone Age technology geeks queue for hours at the unveiling of the Bronze Age, and some German bomber pilots find an unfortunate use for a tourist guidebook to Britain.

2012-04-10T16:30:00Z

4x02 Episode 2

4x02 Episode 2

  • 2012-04-10T16:30:00Z30m

Henry VIII appears on a TV show hoping to raise money from his antique abbeys. Also, Charles Darwin sings about his theory of Natural Selection, and a pirate captain aims to be Lord Sugar's next Historical Apprentice.

2012-04-11T16:30:00Z

4x03 Episode 3

4x03 Episode 3

  • 2012-04-11T16:30:00Z30m

Queen Elizabeth I goes online dating, Greek philosopher Socrates foils his own rescue from prison, and Emicho of the Rhineland goes crusading with some very unusual Sat Navs to lead the way.

2012-04-12T16:30:00Z

4x04 Episode 4

4x04 Episode 4

  • 2012-04-12T16:30:00Z30m

HHTV's War Reporter Mike Peabody regrets his decision to cover the Norman Siege of Palermo, the Pilgrim Fathers rap about Jamestown in America, and a German submarine captain has the worst toilet accident in history.

2012-04-13T16:30:00Z

4x05 Episode 5

4x05 Episode 5

  • 2012-04-13T16:30:00Z30m

Some Bronze Agers argue about building the world's first city, Bob Hale explains the entire history of the Renaissance, Mary Seacole sings about her Crimean hotel, and William Shakespeare gets into a rap battle.

2012-04-20T16:30:00Z

4x06 Episode 6

4x06 Episode 6

  • 2012-04-20T16:30:00Z30m

A confused Christopher Columbus declares he has found India and a Georgian woman reveals her very Stupid Death. Also, Victoria and Albert attend the Great Exhibition and Tsar Peter III brings a very weird case to the Court of Historical Law.

2012-04-27T16:30:00Z

4x07 Episode 7

4x07 Episode 7

  • 2012-04-27T16:30:00Z30m

Emperor Napoleon plays in a very unusual chess match, a Victorian inventor builds an anti-seasickness ship with one small design flaw, a snowball fight breaks out at a public execution and the British army hires a dead tramp to defeat the Germans in World War II.

2012-05-04T16:30:00Z

4x08 Episode 8

4x08 Episode 8

  • 2012-05-04T16:30:00Z30m

Emperor Nero visits the victims of the Great Fire of Rome, some Crusaders attend a training course on how to fight weird monsters, and we meet the man with the best (and worst) job in Tudor England.

2012-05-11T16:30:00Z

4x09 Episode 9

4x09 Episode 9

  • 2012-05-11T16:30:00Z30m

King Edward III gets married in a building site, Julius Caesar reveals his secret tips on hiding baldness, we learn the tricks of the criminal trade on the Real Victorian Hustle and we meet Renaissance Italy's most corrupt family: the Borgias.

2012-05-18T16:30:00Z

4x10 Episode 10

4x10 Episode 10

  • 2012-05-18T16:30:00Z30m

William the Conqueror has some trouble conquering the town of Ely, Greek philosopher Diogenes reveals his disgusting tactic for getting rid of people he doesn't like, a Saxon joins a modern dating agency and there is a surprise in store for the people on Victorian Wife Swap.

2012-05-25T16:30:00Z

4x11 Episode 11

4x11 Episode 11

  • 2012-05-25T16:30:00Z30m

Dr Culpeper invites us all to his highly unhealthy health spa, a Crusader knight competes on Historical Masterchef, King John worries about all the internet haters and crooner William Shakespeare serenades us with his big band.

2012-06-01T16:30:00Z

4x12 Episode 12

4x12 Episode 12

  • 2012-06-01T16:30:00Z30m

A Victorian woman books a ticket on a very odd railway, a modern patient is (mis)treated by a Roman dentist, Alfred the Great pitches a movie about his life, and a Greek geek competes on Historical Mastermind.

Season Finale

2012-06-04T16:30:00Z

4x13 Savage Songs Special

Season Finale

4x13 Savage Songs Special

  • 2012-06-04T16:30:00Z30m

The Thinkers, Mary I, William Shakespeare, The New World, Luddites, Victoria and Albert, Mary Seacole, Natural Selection and RAF Pilots

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