WRITTEN BY:
Dave Cohen, Jon Holmes, George Poles, Steve Punt & Ben Ward
ORIGINAL AIRDATE:
25 June 2009
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Oh Yea! Magazine: Be-Heading Special
Imagine spot: Choosing the next royal executioner on “The Axe Factor” (parody of The X Factor)
Stupid Deaths: General Pausanias
Court of Historical Law: Draco imposes his truly draconian punishments on an apple thief
Twisted Fairytales: “Sleeping Beauty” (disobeying Draco’s non-idleness law in particular)
HHTV News: Bob Hale’s British Empire Report
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Words We Get From: The Vikings
A returning warrior enthusiastically recites battle poetry to his distinctly sceptical friend
Bonfire safety tips with Guy Fawkes
HHTV News: The English Civil War breaks out
Stupid Deaths: The Grim Reaper finally gets fed up while processing the overflow of casualties from the plague, floods, Hundred Years’ War etc.
Ready Steady Feast: Live from the Siege of Orleans
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“British Things”
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