Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~92 min/episode
- Length
- 11 seasons · 154 episodes
- Status
- Returning
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
The story
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others.
- anthology
- based on children's book
- educational
- sketch comedy
- british history
- anarchic comedy
- edutainment
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Jessica Ransom
- Jess Robinson
- Jim Howick
- Gemma Whelan
- Martha Howe-Douglas
- Richard David-Caine
- Tom Stourton
- Adam Riches
- Ryan Sampson
- John Eccleston
- Samson Kayo
- Directed
- Adam Jenkins, Steve Connelly
- Created
- Terry Deary
- Written
- Ben Willbond, Susie Donkin, James Harris, Jon Holmes, Arnold Widdowson, Dave Cohen & 12 more
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 67 ratings
- Network & studio
- CBBC, Lion Television, Citrus Television
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
