Horrible Histories: Series 9 [DVD]

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CBBC Proms: Horrible Histories' Big Prom Party". BBC Proms online guide. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013 . Retrieved 27 February 2014. Heal, Clare (6 May 2011). "Horrible Histories: Sands reveal secrets". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013 . Retrieved 31 July 2013.

a b c d e f g h i j Preston, Richard (21 February 2013). "Horrible Histories: 20 years of entertaining children". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013 . Retrieved 10 December 2013. BBC rapped over Horrible Histories Florence Nightingale sketch". BBC News. 30 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014 . Retrieved 22 October 2014. Denham, Jess (3 December 2013). "British Comedy Awards 2013: List of nominees in full". The Independent. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019 . Retrieved 9 February 2014.The show also created several popular recurring characters and concepts, notably "Stupid Deaths", in which a skeletal, platinum-blond Grim Reaper amuses himself while processing souls for admittance to the afterlife by forcing candidates from throughout history to relate the embarrassing details of their demise. [2] [19] HHTV News' Bob Hale and his eccentric-but-erudite in-studio reports provide a broader picture on historical events (such as the Wars of the Roses and the French Revolution), in a style reminiscent of presenter Peter Snow. [20] [21] The "Shouty Man", a parody of a typically ebullient infomercial host (like Barry Scott), pitches unusual historical products. [3] Music [ edit ] Horrible Histories With Stephen Fry". British Comedy Guide. Archived from the original on 17 February 2014 . Retrieved 7 February 2014. a b c d Mills, Kerrie (9 November 2011). "Horrible Histories: or, how children's TV grew up in a hurry". PopMatters. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013 . Retrieved 12 December 2013. Victoria of Great Britain (Series 1), Mary I of England, Nell Gwyn, Anne Hyde, Katharina von Bora, Florence Nightingale, presenter of "Ready Steady Feast" (Series 1), emergency ward nurse in "Historical Hospital" (Series 1), Mandy the dental assistant in "Historical Dentist", Nefertari, narrator of "Dodgy War Inventions", Claire Clairmont, Grace Darling Scanlon, Margaret (2011). "History beyond the academy: humor and horror in children's history books". New Review of Children's Literature and Librarianship. 16 (2): 69–91. doi: 10.1080/13614541.2010.540197. S2CID 143998477.

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RTS Programme Awards 2010". Royal Television Society. 16 March 2011. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013 . Retrieved 18 June 2013. The divisions by historical era or civilisation in the book series are carried over in the TV show, focusing on events in or directly affecting Great Britain and (to a lesser extent) the larger Western world. The Inca and Aztec empires are also featured in later series. [11] Sketches are grouped under these divisions, named as in the books, beginning with the Savage Stone Age and including among others the Cut-throat Celts, Awful Egyptians, Groovy Greeks, Rotten Romans, Smashing Saxons, Vicious Vikings, Measly Middle Ages, Terrible Tudors, Slimy Stuarts, Gorgeous Georgians, Vile Victorians and Frightful First World War. The timeline for the most part ended at the Woeful Second World War. [2] [12] During the fifth and final series the show featured a handful of significant post-World War II (or "Troublesome Twentieth Century") events, including the civil rights movement and the Space Race between the US and the USSR. The most recent event referenced was the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon landing. [13] Typical examples of the title cards with animated characters, based on the art style of the books, that introduced sketches Horrible Histories on iTunes". iTunes UK Store. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 July 2014 . Retrieved 26 February 2014. Gilbert, Gerard (26 January 2011). "Horrible Histories: The best laughs are on children's TV". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015 . Retrieved 31 July 2013.Dent, Grace (31 May 2013). "Grace Dent on TV". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013 . Retrieved 12 December 2013. Hoggart, Simon (2 June 2010). "Shakespeare in school". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013 . Retrieved 31 July 2013. Tate, Gabriel (6 November 2013). "Yonderland: Horribly ever after". Time Out. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013 . Retrieved 10 December 2013. Richardson, Jay (12 October 2017). "Horrible Histories heads to the big screen". Chortle. Powder Blue Internet Business Solutions. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017 . Retrieved 13 October 2017.