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Horrible Histories

Series 6 Episode 13: 'Orrible Oliver Cromwell Special

Oliver Cromwell rises from obscurity, challenges King Charles I in the English Civil War, and ultimately orders the King's execution - as he says, a it was a 'cruel necessity'. In other parts of Britain there are a bunch of oddly named Puritan soldiers, and the great writer Shakespeare.

Category
Comedy / Children / History
Original air date
03/08/2015
Cast and crew
  • Chloë ThomasDirector
  • Mathew Baynton
  • Simon Farnaby
  • Martha Howe-Douglas
  • Laurence Rickard
  • Jim Howick
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