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  • Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! British

  • By: Tony Robinson
  • Narrated by: Tony Robinson
  • Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
  • 4.7 out of 5 stars (62 ratings)

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Summary

Another fascinating title in the fantastically funny history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson. Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about the British! It's history, but not as we know it! Find out everything you ever needed to know in this brilliant, action-packed, fact-filled book including:- How to avoid scurvy- Why bright red isn't the best colour for a soldier's uniform- Why not being able to swim was considered an advantage, and- How to cure the most gruesome tropical diseases.

©2012 Tony Robinson (P)2012 Macmillan Digital Audio
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SUPER GREAT

It was good because it told me lots of fun facts and told me SO much .

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History

Love it from start to finish. The narrator make me feel l was living in the moment.
Thank Sir Tony Robinson.

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what a book!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I think Tony Robinson's hast to be the the best book writer ever! all his book's are the best (and this one)

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OMELETTE PENGUIN

OMG BEST BOOk ever😜😜😜 so I recommend it because it’s one of my twins favourites so yeah I recommend it and for me it’s very educational for them so BYE!!!

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Great Fun !!

Son and I have really enjoyed listening together thanks Tony!! When can we expect another series?

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Fricking amazing

I love Tony Robinson because I grew up watching Blackadder and when I heard he was writing books I instantly bought as many as I could. We all love you Tony!!!

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Great book

The sound effects were great, the story was great and it's also just a Ton Robinson book.😀😀😀

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VeryNIce and fun book

Great book and good story. Nice for children. interesting to read. Great.Very Nice. Good book. One must read.

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