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Horrible Histories

Series 9

Gruesome Guide to Growing Up

First broadcast: Wed 7^th Jul 2021, 17:00 on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: Fri 31^st May 2024, 18:40 on CBBC HD

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Life wasn’t always fun for children in the past. Horrible Histories delves into the not-so-easy lives of children throughout history, from the strict parenting of ancient civilisations, to the terrible fights the young King Louis XIV had with his little brother - even weeing on each other's beds! And find out just why Henry VIII was so keen for his son Edward VI to stay inside. Show less

Contributors

Various:: Jessica Ransom
Various:: Tom Stourton
Various:: Richard David-Caine
Various:: Gemma Whelan
Various:: James McNicholas
Various:: Verona Rose
Various:: Dominique Moore
Additional Voices:: Emily Lloyd-Saini
Singing Child:: Esmay Francis
Singing Child:: Jay-Jay Prince
Singing Child:: Lily Gaffney
Author:: Terry Deary
Writer:: Jessica Ransom
Writer:: Howard Read
Writer:: Ben Ward
Writer:: James McNicholas
Writer:: Celia Morgan
Director:: Matt Holt
Series Editor:: Simon Wilson
Series Producer:: Lisa Mitchell
Executive Producer:: Simon Welton
Executive Producer:: Richard Bradley
Executive Producer:: Melissa Hardinge

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Horrible Histories

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Horrible Histories: Series 9

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