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The Penny DreadfulsEpisodes

  1. Richard III Rebothered

    The Penny Dreadfuls return to right some wrongs for the much-maligned Richard III.

  2. Hadrian’s Beard

    The comedy trio examine Britain’s Roman legacy.

  3. Don Quixote

    Comedic take on Cervantes' classic tome starring Sylvester McCoy as Don Quixote.

  4. Le Carré on Spying

    The Penny Dreadfuls parody John le Carré in a comedy set during the height of the Cold War

  5. The Curse of the Beagle

    A comedic exploration of a young Charles Darwin's adventures aboard the HMS Beagle.

  6. The Odyssey

    Comedy trio Penny Dreadfuls transport us to ancient Greece. Robert Webb stars as Odysseus

  7. Macbeth Rebothered

    An alternative spin on the tale of this noble king. Greg McHugh stars.

  8. The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Hereward The Wake

    By David Reed and Humphrey Ker. The comic lifestory of one of England's forgotten heroes.

  9. Revolution

    Comic play about the French Revolution starring Richard E Grant and The Penny Dreadfuls

  10. The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Guy Fawkes

    Comedy trio The Penny Dreadfuls tell the story of the Gunpowder Plot.