Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts.
After fifteen fearsome years on the page, Horrible Histories are coming to the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. Twelve classic Horrible Histories are being reissued with a tie-in cover. In Gorgeous Georgians readers can discover the full story: Gangs who made a living selling dead bodies. Husbands who sold their wives at auction. Doctors who cured toothache with squash…
The 20th Century takes you from the last days of the vile Victorian Queen Right up to the nostaligic nineties, with all the amazing changes and incredible inventions that happend in between..and it's not even over yet! Want to know: Who Shocked the world by showing her knickers? how two monkeys and a dog became astronauts? why a posh London restaurant served stewed cat?