| Horrible Histories - Series 4, Episode 9 | |
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| Season Four, Episode Nine | |
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| Air date | 11 May 2012 |
| Written by | Dave Cohen, Gerard Foster, Giles Pilbrow, Laurence Rickard, & Ben Ward |
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Horrible Histories - Series 4, Episode 9 was the 48th episode of the Horrible Histories TV series, having first aired on May 11, 2012.
This episode includes the wedding of Edward III, Bob Hale's report on Roman invasions of Britain, & the changing fashion in Georgian wigs.
Sketches[]
Measly Middle Ages[]
The Wedding of King Edward III[]
Edward III’s wedding at the newly built York Minster hits some unexpected snags.
Movie Trailer[]
Agincourt: The Movie[]
Unexpected snags are also the order of the day for the French side in “Agincourt: The Movie”.
Vile Victorians[]
Criminal Slang[]
Planning a robbery gets complicated when the new recruit doesn’t understand the slang.
Quiz Question[]
In Victorian times which of these was a punishable crime?
- A: Shaking a carpet in the street
- B: Throwing snowballs
- C: Sliding on the pavement
Real Victorian Hustle[]
A Faginesque crime boss & his small associate demonstrate common street cons.
Rotten Romans[]
Julius Caesar's Romeover (Advertisement)[]
Balding but still style-conscious Julius Caesar invents the ‘Romeover’.
HHTV News[]
The Roman Britain Report[]
Radical Renaissance[]
Pope Alexander[]
A young church official investigates corruption at the court of Pope Alexander VI (parody of The Godfather).
Song[]
- Main article: The Borgia Family
Meet Italy’s Renaissance family, in a tale of murder, twists, plots, marriage, murder, & some more murder! (Parody of Addams Family Theme)
Gorgeous Georgians[]
Historical Dentists[]
Mr. Georgian[]
The Georgian dentist offers some bizarre options for cleaning teeth. []
Keeping Up With the Latest Fashion (Wigs)[]
Changing wig fashions lead to spats among the fashionable aristocracy
Groovy Greeks[]
Words We Get From History[]
Even More Words We Get From The Greeks[]
- Pain
- Diagnosis
- Analysis
- Arthritis
- Eczema
- Gangrene
- Hemorrhoids
- Anemia
- Acne
- Anxiety
- Hallucinations
- Amnesia
- Mania
- Paralysis
- Allergy
- Hemorrhage
- Hysteria
- Pharmacy
- Antiseptic
- Autopsy
- Sympathy
HHTV Investigates[]
Asclepeion doctor-priest[]
Dominic Duckworth investigates Asclepeion doctor-priests–dedicated healers or daring frauds?
Cast[]
| Measly Middle Ages | Vile Victorians | Rotten Romans | Radical Rennaisance | Gorgeous Georgians | Groovy Greeks | |||||||
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| The Wedding of King Edward III | Movie Trailer | Criminal Slang | Real Victorian Hustle | Advertisement | HHTV News | Pope Alexander | Song | Historical Dentists | Keeping Up With the Latest Fashion | Words We Get From History | HHTV Investigates | |
| Mathew Baynton | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
| Simon Farnaby | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Sarah Hadland | x | |||||||||||
| Martha Howe-Douglas | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Jim Howick | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
| Laurence Rickard | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Ben Willbond | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Jalaal Hartley | ||||||||||||
| Katherine Jakeways | ||||||||||||
| Lawry Lewin | x | x | ||||||||||
| Jason Lewis | ||||||||||||
| Dominique Moore | ||||||||||||
| Jessica Ransom | x | |||||||||||
| Giles Terera | ||||||||||||
| Katy Wix | ||||||||||||
| Chris Addison | ||||||||||||
| Jermain Defoe | ||||||||||||
| Mark Gatiss | ||||||||||||
| Amir Khan | ||||||||||||
| Steve Pemberton | ||||||||||||
| Reece Shearsmith | ||||||||||||
| Rattus Rattus (voiced by John Eccleston) | x | |||||||||||
| Jon Culshaw | ||||||||||||
| Jess Robinson | ||||||||||||
Notes[]
See Also[]
- Series 4, Episode 9 at Horrible Histories TV