Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry

King Charles II raps about his party lifestyle, Helen of Troy reveals her complicated love life, Shakespeare appears on Mastermind, and the Viking rock band paint the town red... literally.

A rich Georgian swaps lives with a peasant in Historical Wife Swap. Toilet paper, tarmac, and typewriters - find out what else those inventive Victorians should be thanked for. Plus the Georgian army goes to war against a bunch of rebellious schoolboys.

In this episode, there is good news for George IV, a WWII evacuee encounters the horrors of the countryside, Joan of Arc gets an unexpected visit, and there is a visit to Ancient Greece for the Spartan High School Musical.

Prank-loving teenage Emperor Elagabalus hosts a dinner party on Roman Come Dine With Me.

The Durham Home Guard injure themselves while learning first aid.

Crimewatch BC tries to solve the murder of Julius Caesar.