
TV series
The Worst Jobs in History
2004–2006, English, on Channel 4.
The Worst Jobs in History is a British television series hosted by Tony Robinson on Channel 4. The second series was shown in March 2006 on History Television in Canada, then in April 2006 on Channel 4 in the UK. The first season is also shown with some regularity on History International. Tony Robinson tries his hand at each of the jobs, ultimately nominating which one he thought was the worst in each programme.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2006
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Latest episode
S2 E5: The Worst Rural Jobs in History
Aired 21 May 2006
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Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 28 August 2004
- Last aired
- 21 May 2006
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Worst Jobs in History has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
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Yes. The Worst Jobs in History ended in 2006, so you can watch the whole story.
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