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Horrible histories. Series 6.

"Based on the bestselling books for children (and for adults, but they just won't admit it), Horrible Histories is an energetic, surprising and unconventional take on history's most gruesome, unpleasant and funniest moments. From the Woeful Second World War, Frightful First World War, Measly Middle Ages and Savage Stone Age to the Groovy Greeks, Rotten Romans, Vicious Vikings and Awful Egyptians, history has never been so horrible. These are the stories from history that your mischievous uncle told you about; the gory, smelly bits that your teacher wouldn't approve of. Get ready for the funniest, fastest, nastiest and daftest ride through history you're ever likely to see"--Container.

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C9007442091 DVD HOR
DVD   Smithfield Branch . . On Loan . 13 Apr 2024
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Title Horrible histories. Series 6.
Edition Widescreen.
Published [Pyrmont, New South Wales] Roadshow Entertainment, [2015]
Physical description 3 DVD-videos (approximately 405 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
General note "R-B02816-9"
Based on the books written by Terry Deary and illustrated by Martin Brown.
Includes special features.
Credits note Directed by Ian Curtis, Simon Gibney ; series producer Tom Miller.
Performer note Starring Rowan Atkinson, Kathryn Drysdale, Kevin Eldon, Simon Farnaby and 21 others.
Summary "Based on the bestselling books for children (and for adults, but they just won't admit it), Horrible Histories is an energetic, surprising and unconventional take on history's most gruesome, unpleasant and funniest moments. From the Woeful Second World War, Frightful First World War, Measly Middle Ages and Savage Stone Age to the Groovy Greeks, Rotten Romans, Vicious Vikings and Awful Egyptians, history has never been so horrible. These are the stories from history that your mischievous uncle told you about; the gory, smelly bits that your teacher wouldn't approve of. Get ready for the funniest, fastest, nastiest and daftest ride through history you're ever likely to see"--Container.
Subject History -- Juvenile films
Television comedies -- Great Britain
Children's television programs
Additional author Atkinson, Rowan actor.
Drysdale, Kathryn actor.
Eldon, Kevin actor.
Farnaby, Simon actor.
Curtis, Ian director.
Gibney, Simon director.
Miller, Tom series producer.
Deary, Terry
Added title Horrible histories (Television program)
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