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a b c "And the 2014 award winners are..." Kidscreen. 11 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014 . Retrieved 25 February 2014. BBC rapped over Horrible Histories Florence Nightingale sketch". BBC News. 30 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014 . Retrieved 22 October 2014. Wolf, Ian (5 December 2011). "Horrible Histories to be remade for adult audience". British Comedy Guide. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013 . Retrieved 13 December 2013. Venning, Harry (27 April 2009). "Horrible Histories review". The Stage. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013 . Retrieved 12 December 2013.Get more episode of Horrible Histories as well as all the extras at https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b00sp0l8/horrible-histories Nominees for the 2011 Royal Television Society Programme Awards announced". The Daily Telegraph. 20 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014 . Retrieved 9 February 2014.

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Sherwin, Adam (13 May 2013). "Horrible Histories to hit the big screen with first feature film: Untold story of William 'Bill' Shakespeare to be told". The Independent. Archived from the original on 10 June 2013 . Retrieved 4 June 2013. In autumn 2011, the BBC edited footage from the show's summer Prom concert into an hour-long TV special ("Horrible Histories' Big Prom Party"), featuring specially shot linking sketches. [40] In addition, standalone sketches hosted by Stephen Fry, as well as a special "Bob Hale Report", were produced as part of the 2012 Sport Relief benefit programme. [41] [42] In the same year, several sketches were commissioned as part of the BBC's live television coverage of the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, to be performed on Tower Bridge, but due to time constraints only one was aired. [21] The supporting cast varied considerably by series. Those performers with additional speaking parts are listed below: Broadcast Awards – Shortlist 2012". Broadcast. Archived from the original on 4 March 2013 . Retrieved 18 June 2013.PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL 2010 Prize Winners" (PDF). Prix Jeunesse Foundation. 2 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 8 February 2014. a b Parker, Robin (11 June 2012). " Horrible Histories Jubilee sketches will never be aired". Broadcast. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013 . Retrieved 17 February 2014. Viewing data: Top 10". BARB data. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014 . Retrieved 9 February 2014. Midgley, Carol (20 May 2011). "Horrible Histories: the hysterical success story". The Times. Archived from the original on 29 December 2013 . Retrieved 13 December 2013.

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Horrible Histories received numerous domestic and international awards and nominations, including several BAFTA Children's Awards, two British Comedy Awards and a Rose d'Or Award for Best Children's Programme. It is the first children's programme to win a British Comedy Award [70] and four successive children's BAFTAs, for Best Comedy. [71] In 2013 the show was also named in a Radio Times poll of all-time greatest British children's TV series, and was cited at No. 8 in a similar Top 50 list presented later the same year by Channel Five. [72] [73] Awards and nominations for Horrible Histories Year The songs have since become among the most critically and popularly acclaimed elements of the show, especially among its adult audience. Commentators cite the apt cleverness of the various historical/musical parody match-ups, and the complexity and skill with which the musical elements are executed. [9] [22] [24] Principal composer Richie Webb confirms that the songs became more sophisticated as a result of the show's increasing popularity with older viewers, as well as the demands of increased visibility online. [24] Many of the videos have earned standalone popularity on YouTube. [5] Episode Guide: HH Gory Games". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 7 February 2014.Tate, Gabriel (6 November 2013). "Yonderland: Horribly ever after". Time Out. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013 . Retrieved 10 December 2013. Specials – Horrible Histories". British Comedy Guide. 23 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014 . Retrieved 23 January 2014.

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Baby Cow Animation: Design & Production". Baby Cow Animation. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014 . Retrieved 27 February 2014. Most criticism of the show revolves around the accuracy and presentation of its factual content. The TV series, like the books, has been used by educators as a classroom aid [29] and was endorsed by UK Education Secretary Michael Gove as useful for spotlighting "neglected periods of history." [61] However, writing after the final episode, Simon Hoggart in The Spectator noted that "There has been some whipped-up controversy about Horrible Histories", adding that "where the books make a rudimentary attempt to teach history as a series of interconnected events, the television show is basically gags, chiefly about defecation, gluttony, murder and torture. It's quite amusing, though whether it will pique an interest in the subject, or—as some say—merely encourage children to learn more about defecation, gluttony, murder and torture, we cannot know." [62] Gilbert, Gerard (26 January 2011). "Horrible Histories: The best laughs are on children's TV". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015 . Retrieved 31 July 2013.On 18 September 2015 Bill, a 2015 BBC comedy film based loosely around the early life of William Shakespeare, was released. The film, though not officially related to the series, reunited and starred the original core performers of Horrible Histories in starring roles. [102] [103]

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