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The history of film from early photography to streaming blockbusters, welcome to The Moving Picture Show.

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S08E02: Coco Chanel - Original Influencer (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 2'34''

Fashion trailblazer Coco Chanel was responsible for so many fashion ideas that are still 'on trend' to ...

S08E02: Viking Eye for a Saxon Guy | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 3'04''

Two Vikings assist a helpless Saxon with a makeover.

S08E03: Mission Incompetent: The Black Hand Gang | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 2'44''

The Black Hand Gang worked together to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, and thus trigge...

S08E04: The Puritans - Court Me Maybe? (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 1'54''

Dating during Puritan times had some very strict rules, including being seperated by an eight foot tube!

S08E05: Bronte Sisters - Sisterhood (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 1'47''

The Brontë sisters may be world-famous for their written works now but back when they were writing, they actu...

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

CBBC | 2019 | 2'54''

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

S08E08: Queen Victoria - Mambo No.10 (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 2'11''

Queen Victoria had ten different Prime Ministers heading up twenty different governments during her reign. B...

S08E09: Churchill's secret telephone | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 1'48''

Winston Churchill holds conversations with American President Roosevelt in his secret loo.

S08E09: When American G.I.s came to Britain (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 2'24''

When America joined our side in the war and their soldiers started arriving in Britain in 1942, they ...

S08E09: WWII VE Day (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2019 | 2'17''

On the 8th May 1945 the Nazis surrendered and the millions who had been saved were able to celebrate.

S08E12: Birth of America (Trailer) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 1'56''

A HH movie trailer entitled, America: Who Really Discovered the Continent?

S08E12: Boston Tea Party | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 2'44''

GameTube: Zack Septic-Tank plays through the Boston Tea Party and starts a war (parody of Jacksepticeye).

S08E12: Declaration of Independence | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 2'30''

Writing his Declaration of Independence, things get awkward between Thomas Jefferson and his slaves.

S08E12: Founding Fathers (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 2'32''

Together they bring a new constitution, a new system of government, and an epic pop ballad!

S08E12: HHTV News: Puritans and the Mayflower | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 1'46''

Puritans set sail to the New World on the Mayflower after the first boat sinks.

S08E12: Mayflower cruises | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 55''

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

S08E14: The Earth Goes Round The Sun (Song) | Horrible Histories

CBBC | 2020 | 1'50''

The terrific astronomical trio of Copernicus, Isaac Newton and Galileo explain how they each came to their u...

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S08E01: The Moving Picture Show (Song) | Horrible Histories

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