Horrible Histories Series 7, Episode 12 - Deadly Dynasties - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Lolly Adefope, Tom Stourton, Gemma Whelan, Jalaal Hartley

A look at the deadliest dynasties and how they came to, and then held on, to power.

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A look at the deadliest dynasties and how they came to, and then held on, to power. Witness Aggrippina's deadly recipes for success and Napoleon's needy sister, how the Lancastrians and the Yorkists came together for Love Day, how to stage a Russian coup, and how our Royal Family, the Windsors, came to change their family name to something a little 'less German'.

Broadcast details

Date

Monday 7th May 2018

Time

2:50pm

Channel

CBBC

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Tom Stourton Various
Jalaal Hartley Various
Jessica Ransom Various
Richard David-Caine Various
Gemma Whelan Various
Ryan Sampson Various
Jon Culshaw Various (Voice)
Louise Ford Ensemble Actor
Lolly Adefope Ensemble Actor
Samson Kayo Ensemble Actor
James McNicholas Ensemble Actor
Ellie White Ensemble Actor
John Eccleston Rattus Rattus

Guest cast

Dan Li Ensemble Actor
Sophie Wu Ensemble Actor

Writing team

Ben Ward Writer
Dave Cohen Writer
Lucy Clarke Writer
Gerard Foster Writer
George Sawyer Writer
Daniel Peak Writer
Dan Maier Writer (Additional Material)
Christine Rose Writer (Additional Material)
Martin Trenaman Writer (Additional Material)
Ben Ward Script Editor
Daniel Peak Script Editor
Howard Read Script Editor

Production team

Ian Curtis Director
Steve Connelly Director
Adam Jenkins Director
David Staite Series Editor
Tom Miller Series Producer
Lisa Mitchell Producer
Melissa Hardinge Executive Producer
Richard Bradley Executive Producer
Simon Welton Executive Producer
Elaine Campbell Line Producer
Adam Windmill Editor
Will Porter Editor
Antony Cartlidge (as Anthony Cartlidge) Production Designer
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
Pete Rowe Director of Photography
Ros Little Costume Designer
Jeremy Hewson Director of Photography
Vicky Voller Make-up Designer
Richie Webb Composer
Jim Imber 1st Assistant Director

Video

Chinese Empire Song (OMI Cheerleader Parody)

Creator of the first Chinese Empire, Qin Shi Huang, shares his story in this song inspired by OMI's Cheerleader.

Featuring: Dan Li & Sophie Wu.