Horrible Histories (2009)

Episode Overview

Join us for a captivating special featuring Kevin Eldon as William the Conqueror. We delve into the early days of young William, Duke of Normandy, as he clashes with Harold Godwinson over the rightful heir to the English throne. The tension escalates, culminating in the iconic Battle of Hastings in 1066, where William triumphs. Meanwhile, we explore advanced Chinese innovations that far surpass the understanding of the Normans and Saxons. Additionally, we meet one of the pioneering scientists from ancient Egypt. Our charming guide, Rattus, is here to narrate this historical journey!