The Terrible Tudors (Horrible Histories)

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Included among these shows are multiple Barmy Britain shows (parts one to five and the best of!). Besides the Terrible Tudors, there have also been Horrible Histories plays about the Vile Victorians, Awful Egytians, Ruthless Romans, Blitzed Brits and Groovy Greeks. Nottingham and the First World War each have their own show and there has been a Horrible Christmas show! Horrible Histories Audio Books: Horrible Histories | Horrible Histories Audio Books: Books Audio Online: Online Audio Books For Children". Horriblehistoriesaudiobooksiit.wordpress.com . Retrieved 26 December 2013. Some of Terry Deary's books have been adapted into plays. [16] The children's theatre company Birmingham Stage Company Productions have the license to present Horrible Histories on stage around the world. They use the "bogglevision" 3D effects. In 2013, an action figure battle toy was released. A YouTube channel releasing videos explaining battle techniques and strategies was set up. A series of Horrible Histories toys have been released. [22] One of the main ones, released in 2013, is the Battle Arena, which features action figures based on the book illustrations by Martin Brown. [23] Video game [ edit ]

Horrible Histories began as a book series by author Terry Deary. [2] The series began in 1993 with The Terrible Tudors and The Awful Egyptians, and the following titles continued the trend to describe British history through the context of the ruling dynasties, as well as explore significant worldwide cultures (often within the context of British history such as the Viking and Roman conquests on the British Isles). A series of specials and novelty books have been released, and the last book was announced to be released in 2013.

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a b c "Lion Television . Case Study . Horrible Histories". Liontv.com . Retrieved 26 December 2013. Sophisticated Games has the board game license for Horrible Histories board games. [26] A board game edition of the Rotten Roman book and videogame was released in 2008. Terry Deary and Mike Siggins are the designers, the artwork was done by Martin Brown and Dave Smith, and the text was by Simon Breed. The game was published by Sophisticated Games. [27] [28] The game is for 2-4 players and is of the " roll and move" genre. [29] Awful Egyptians was published in 2013. [26] Brainbox board games [ edit ]It might be nice to really connect with history, feel like it was speaking to you. The trouble is, everyone’s already dead. A live-action series, styled as a sketch show, began airing on CBBC in 2009. It won many awards over its 5 series run, including some British Comedy Awards - the first children's show to do so. Sometimes, history is shaped by big events like battles or earthquakes. Sometimes just one person changes things, like Henry VIII.