FROM THE SKETCH ARCHIVE
A face you won’t forget
Edmund II
Played by Jim Howick
Edmund II, the Saxon king of England, portrayed by Jim Howick in Horrible Histories. In Stupid Deaths he arrives at the afterlife check-in desk in 1016 and describes a fatal Viking attack while using a latrine.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
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One great character.
A whole cast to discover.