So the summer holidays are over, and I'm back at the drawing board, trying to finish the last draft of my PhD. Yet, I've got my eye on next summer already - mainly because next year's SHS costume party has a rococo theme, and that requires quite a bit of research.
Luckily, there's always the Horrible Histories team to turn to:
This is how I would have liked to learn history at school. Fortunately, it's never too late to brush up on important historical events - or, for example, the kings and queens of England:
Although the HH people are a bit selective when it comes to exploding historical myths (the death of Nelson, for example), sometimes they do a very charming job of it, indeed:
