Horrible Histories

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Historical sketch show, based on the successful books by Terry Deary.

Ingenious Inventors

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Tom Stourton

Ryan Sampson

Richard David-Caine

Jalaal Hartley

Jessica Ransom

Gemma Whelan

Samson Kayo

Lolly Adefope

Louise Ford

Tom Palmer

Sophie Wu

Sanjeev Bhaskar

John Eccleston

Jon Culshaw

Ian Curtis

Steve Connelly

Lisa Mitchell

Tom Miller

Richard Bradley

Simon Welton

Lucy Clarke

Dave Cohen

Gerard Foster

Daniel Peak

Howard Read

Ben Ward

Horrible Histories: Series 7: Episode 6: Ingenious Inventors

Episode 6

Episode 6: Ingenious Inventors

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A look at some of history's most ingenious inventors.

A look at some of history's most ingenious inventors, as we take in everything from the invention of the wheel to the crisp.

Mankind's most ingenious inventors are given the Horrible Histories treatment, as we take in everything from the invention of the wheel to the crisp. Featuring the Gutenberg press and the man who invented both the dictionary (very successfully) and manned flight (less successfully). The Greeks and the Chinese battle over which of them are history's best inventors.

Horrible Histories: Series 7

Series 7

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The BBC's multiplatform offering bringing the very best programmes to 6-12 year olds.

CBBC is the BBC's multiplatform offering for 6-12 year olds bringing the very best drama, entertainment and factual programmes to its young viewers.

Historical sketch show based on the successful series of books.

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