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BBC removes entire Horrible Histories episode featuring slavery and child workers
Several scenes from the children's TV show have been edited.
28 Sept, 11:40
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'Insane!' BBC removes entire Horrible Histories episode because it features slavery
The BBC has taken a knife to its award-winning children's programme Horrible Histories, axing an entire episode which features scenes of slavery.
The removed episode covered historical instances of forced labour, the exploitation of Victorian child workers, and the grim reality faced by young chimney sweeps.
An investigation by The Times uncovered the extent of the cuts, which also included a sketch depicting Madam…
28 Sept, 02:15