S08E12: Founding Fathers (Song) | Horrible Histories

S07E15: Terrible Tudor Special | Horrible Histories

Chop, chop, it's the Horrible Histories' Terrible Tudors Special, with everything you need to know about history's most f...

S06E06: Henry VIII - A Little More Reformation (Song) | Horrible Histories

Comedy superstar Rowan Atkinson stars as Henry VIII with an Elvis twist.

S01E01: The Secrets of Vesuvius: Part 1 | Roman Mysteries

Flavia and her friends convince Admiral Pliny of the danger of Mount Vesuvius, but can he and his fleet do anything...

The end of the British Slave Trade | Angellica: Time Traveller

In the final part of this journey Angellica Bell meets one of the descendants of William Wilberforce who helpe...

03: Gandhi | Primary History

An introduction to the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi. Schools programme for seven- to 11-year-olds.

05: The Spanish Armada | Landmarks

In October 1588, a lone Spanish ship was wrecked off south Devon. In today's programme children from three Devon schools use their own map...

S08E08: History of Democracy: Common People (Song) | Horrible Histories

Follow the story of democracy from Ancient Greece to the 21st Century.

T is for Trenches | WWI A-Z

Descriptions of the conditions of British trenches on the Western Front in World War One.

S01E02: Pirates of Pompeii: Part 1 | Roman Mysteries

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius has left a trail of destruction. In the chaos of the refugee camp, Flavia is shocked to d...

S06E04: Mary Queen of Scots - Queenian Rhapsody (Song) | Horrible Histories

Mary, Queen of Scots' legal troubles were really something to sing and shout about!

Sir Francis Drake | My Story

Trixie and Daddy Olly go on a journey of discovery to find out what life was like for a ship's boy nearly 500 years ago. Trixie and Olly dress u...

S03E06: The Truth About Richard III (Song) | Horrible Histories

History has been unkind to Richard III and he's written a song to set the record straight: he's a nice guy re...

S09E03: Protesting with Pankhurst | Horrible Histories

Protests about inequality or environmental damage are common today, but how have people protested in the past? Emmelin...

A is for Archduke Franz Ferdinand | WWI A-Z

Explanation of how the assassination of Austria-Hungary's Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered World War One.

Episode 1 | Evacuation Manor House

Twelve modern boys and girls experience life as 1940s evacuees at one of the finest country houses in the land. The evacuees face the chal...

Genocide in Rwanda | Newsround

Newsround looks back at the conflict between Tutsi and Hutu communities in Rwanda, in which 800,000 people were killed, mainly of Tutsi origin.

Plague! | The History Trail

London, 1665: during the long, hot summer, tens of thousands died of a dreadful disease. The Barnwell family are one of many to suffer.

S05E13: Rosa Parks - I Sat on a Bus (Song) | Horrible Histories

Rosa Parks shares about how she helped spark the Civil Rights Movement, all by sitting on a bus!

S08E12: Mayflower cruises | Horrible Histories

The one-way journey of a lifetime abroad the Mayflower (advertisement).

B is for Battalions | WWI A-Z

Recruitment through the formation of 'Pals' Battalions' where friends and neighbours joined up together.