British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. Played by Simon Farnaby. [10] Played by Rich Fulcher. Howard eventually reluctantly sleeps with Eleanor so that he can earn enough money to pay off the Hitcher. [7], Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 22:55, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "The world's worst golfer, coming to cinemas", "Stars of Horrible Histories to make Shakespeare film", "Simon Farnaby interview: 'Doing another Paddington film was just too much to bear', "Watch Paddington Bear and Queen Elizabeth Take Tea in Platinum Jubilee Comedy Video", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Simon_Farnaby&oldid=1139793157, This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 22:55. Appears at the end of "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as himself, vacuuming the ground in reference to an earlier joke about Woodstock. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one. He has a poor grasp of English, and is described by Tony Harrison as "an alabaster retard". He rents them his boat so they can go fishing on Black Lake. He warns Vince about Old Gregg after Howard has gone out on Black Lake at full moon. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short a cappella songs . Played by Rich Fulcher. They are easily lured by promise of beauty products and other such things. In the season two episode entitled "Fountain of Youth", Howard Moon claimed to be the same age as Vince but in a later episode in season three,[3] Vince is ten years younger. In June 2020, Netflix removed The Mighty Boosh from distribution because of concerns that the Spirit of Jazz might be considered a blackface performance.[32]. In the TV series Fossil is portrayed as incompetent and bizarrely unaware of common terms; for example he does not know how to dial with a phone and calls a portable tape recorder his "talk box". . Simon Farnaby. A famous avant-garde director whose works include The Doctor and The Pencil. [3], Vince's main personality trait is his relaxed outlook on life, living with perpetually laid back ease, socialising easily with those around him. LONDON Scott Free is producing comedy "Mindhorn," which is penned by "The Mighty Boosh " co-creator Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby, also an alum of the cult British laffer. Played by Barunka O'Shaughnessy. [3] Is uncomfortable with Howard Moon, and there's a rumour it's because Howard "bummed him". Being made entirely from sandpaper, he is incapable of touching or loving anything without wearing it down. Barry has recently upgraded his familiar from a black cat to a bat named Chrissie. [3], Tony first appeared, alongside the rest of the Board of Shaman, in the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", where he and fellow Shaman Saboo are given the task of finding and exorcising the powerful demon Nanatoo, which ends in Saboo ejecting him from his magic carpet out of annoyance. [11] He is a shaman, and member of the Board of Shaman. He first appeared in "Jazz", an episode of a radio series, portrayed by Dave Brown. Described as 'a funky ball of tits from outer space'. (2009), which co-starred Boosh regular Farnaby, and the successful Mindhorn (2016 . The Parka People are a diminutive race of people who wear parkas that completely obscure their features. The Warrior in My Wardrobe. Simon can now be seen in the feature film PHANTOM OF THE OPEN, which premiered at LFF 2021. He is evil, threatening to kill Howard and Vince whenever he meets them, and killing the whole cast in the stage show. Played by Noel Fielding. Is defeated by Howard Moon after Vince Noir grabs the Killeroo's testicles. Alan the Delivery Man (Mighty Boosh) Old Gregg; Horace (Mighty Boosh) Simon McFarnaby; Joey Moose; Donnie (Mighty Boosh) Prequel; 1980s; Diary/Journal; High School; Boys In Love; Friendship; Pregnancy; Feminist Themes; LGBTQ Themes; Foster Care; Disabled Character; Jealousy; mild sexual references; Bad Poetry; Played by Margaret John. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. As well as being a comedy actor, Simon helped write the Sky series Yonderland, in which he also plays the villain Negastus. [16] He is often very childlike and emotional. Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham[1] and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire. The Betamax Bandit consists primarily of unwound Betamax video tape. During the course of the stage shows, the radio series and the TV series, it is implied that he was born in the mid-1980s,[3] and spent much of his early life as an orphan, being raised in a forest by Bryan Ferry,[5] and then proceeded to spend the latter part of his childhood in civilisation in England, where he befriended Howard Moon at primary school. [10] Played by Dave Brown. He was originally created for the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", and later appeared in three episodes of the third TV series in 2007. After absorbing the magic juice through his syringe fingers in the light of the full moon, which makes the juice all activated, he becomes incredibly powerful (demonstrating telekinesis) before being stopped by a tramp that Vince had befriended a tramp who had never been given anything prior to being given a wondrous cape. Tony Harrison is a disembodied pink head,[22] with eight or so tentacle-like appendages sprouting from his neck, and a coarse, nasal East London brogue. Appears in "Eels". When he discovered he was dying of a "strange swamp fever" he decided to make one final record called Voodoo Scat and mixed it with a drop of his own blood.[2]. When he was alive he had black and white skin, red eyes and wore a white suit and top hat. He also DJs at the London nightclub Fabric on Tuesdays. [2] He is unlucky in love, and in series one is in love with reptile keeper, Mrs Gideon. [16] While at the Zooniverse, he would help Howard and Vince out of situations they often found themselves in, typically their explanations being followed by his catchphrase, "I don't believe this!" Despite all of them sharing Vince's likeness, one of them claims to be athlete Roger Black. Played by Julian Barratt. Add to basket. Tommy Nookah was originally portrayed by Richard Ayoade. She attempts to seduce Vince in order to make her husband jealous. While the first movie he penned Mindhorn - written with his Mighty. Appears in "The Fountain of Youth". An obsolete format, he is seeking revenge because Spider slept with his wife. [24] Vince's red blood cells are attacked by the Spirit of Jazz. [22] The wife of Dennis and an extreme sports calendar model. Appears in "The Chokes". Their singer was killed by Bollo and Naboo. Save US$0.24. In this appearance he makes a joke about his wife; she is also mentioned in the radio series ('I got a tiny wife to support'). Appears in "Nanageddon". He was then portrayed by Julian Barratt in the 2004 episode "Jungle", and the 2005 episode "The Priest and the Beast" of the TV series. Dennis is portrayed by Julian Barratt. [1] One of the boxers at the gym. The first coconut girl to appear in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". Appears in "Bollo". A picture of a horse Vince Noir draws in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox"[12] that helps him find the "Crack Fox". For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. In this form he looks the same as he did when he was alive but now has a number of supernatural powers and uses them to possess people such as Howard. E6 - Charlie; Simon McFarnaby: 2002: Captain V: Actor: 1994: Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire.. Career. Badass Bookworm: The most consistently competent member of the Boosh and also a pretty sharp guy. What are your favourite Simon Farnaby moments?Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/SubscribeHorribleHistoriesVisit our website: horrible-histor. Unlike the Moon, Jupiter has no song. [10] He owns the bar in the village, and drinks maggot cider and eats maggot bhunas. One of Vince's friends; appears in the episode "Party". The BAFTA-nominated Paddington 2 writer also recently . Played by Simon Alexander Farnaby. Howard along with Lester Corncrake shrink down and enters Vince's body in an attempt to defeat the jazz cell but end up bringing it out of Vince's body with them and making it much larger. Howard sees him as an idol and mentor. Henchmen of The Hitcher. In both versions he is the previous owner of the zoo where Howard and Vince work; he is assumed by many to be dead. Try AbeBooks. In the TV series, he is the manager of the Zooniverse and zoo owner Dixon Bainbridge's right-hand man. . For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh . [20] A race of mutated animals created by Dixon Bainbridge's splicing experiments. Vince is horrified, but he becomes jealous moments later when Howard begins flirting with a girl.[3]. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. She is accidentally murdered by Howard Moon. [8], His first appearance is in the pilot episode of the TV series, portrayed by Richard Ayoade. [5] The fittest, strongest and fastest in the land, Banoo was originally intended to go to Earth from Xooberon instead of Naboo. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. [6] Bainbridge finally appears in "Charlie", where he steals credit for Vince's work as a novelist, causing Charlie, the subject of Vince's novels, to appear and attack Bainbridge and his publisher. Despite this they continue to attempt to steal the Boosh's limelight, vandalising copies of their recent book. In "Hitcher" they both appear. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. [7] He joins the Black Tubes at the end of "The Chokes". He returns in the third episode of series 3, "The Power of the Crimp", as the owner of the Velvet Onion club, where Vince and Howard regularly gig. [10] He then appears briefly in the 2007 TV episode, "The Strange Tale of The Crack Fox" being Naboo's executioner for the crime of giving a malevolent fox access to shaman juice. [21] Pic centers. Ramsay's art consists of sticking shells to things, including his wife Matilda. Played by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "Call of the Yeti". A friend of Naboo's who works in Dixons, he is first seen in "Bollo" in Naboo's kiosk, he is not a shaman but he does accompany the shaman on a stag weekend in "Eels". Played by Rich Fulcher. His ghost is featured in this episode and referred to as the Spirit of Jazz. [18] A deleted scene from "Nanageddon" reveals that Saboo trained Kirk in the ways of the Shaman.[25]. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". He very memorably plays Black Frost in the revamped 'Tundra'. Appears in "Charlie". [6] Played by Ray Fielding (Noel and Mike Fielding's father). Is a Glaswegian fox at the Zooniverse and appears in "Bollo". She was, however, interested in Vince, admiring his paintings, remarking that Vince's portrait of Howard (a featureless face atop a Zooniverse uniform) looked just like him, and going to Vince when her snake was stolen by Bainbridge, much to Howard's disgust and envy.[1]. It's about a. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. As he melted at the end of prior appearance while washing in the Fountain of Youth, this last change of appearance could stem from being de-aged. E7 - Electro; Bartender: 2004: The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. He's French, and he's a cube. Bob Fossil is portrayed by Rich Fulcher. The following is a list of minor characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. In all of his appearances on stage or TV, Rudy has large buck teeth, browned skin and a large afro haircut with a door in it, called the door of Kukundu, that can open to take people on bizarre psychedelic trips. In 2016, Farnaby had a small role in Rogue One, as an X-Wing pilot. He sends out tendrils of tape to ensnare his victims, then winds them into himself. [5], The Hitcher has a confused history; he states in "The Hitcher" that as a child his parents were ashamed of his small thumb (prompting him to seek out the Hornet Shaman). [2] He mistakenly believes he is black. Appears in "Nanageddon". It was mentioned that it ended badly, involving Gregg being very upset and Slash plummeting from a helicopter down 1000 feet onto some sharp rocks. Played by Olly Ralfe. [29] It's also noted that he once fainted after reading a pelican's mind, painted his pubic hairs yellow so he could "read in the bed", and that when he breaks wind people in Africa go "Haaaah". He is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh (2004-2007) supporting cast, having had roles both in their series . Played by Dan Clark. In the second series, Howard and Vince have left the zoo and formed a band together. Appears in "Hitcher". Appear in "Call of the Yeti". Played by Martin Trenaman. Years later once the Hitcher was defeated, the King intened to reward Naboo by inviting him to reign alongside him, eat lentils and listening to Folk (music) music, but Naboo declined. He then appeared in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh, which contained elements of both Autoboosh and the 1999 stage show, Arctic Boosh. Velvet Revolver being Slash's new band. Among his recent TV acting credits he was Spike in Jam and Jerusalem and he played Hamilton Cork, Pie-Face Records and Harold Boom in The Mighty Boosh. Yet in "Fountain of Youth", during a flashback to the pair's school days, he exclaims that he is the same age as Vince, despite looking much older, and it's mentioned several times throughout the series that they went to both primary school and college together. [8] Bainbridge later tries to sell the Zooniverse to build a road over it in "Jungle"; a plan which is later averted by Howard and Vince. Played by Alice Lowe. When asked about this, he replies by screaming loudly. From around 1998 to 2009, the surreal world of the Mighty Boosh entranced audiences around the world, with Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding's vaguely-plotted imaginative adventures taking in. He was created for "The Legend of Old Gregg", a 2005 episode of the TV series. [4] A tribe of rare creatures who live around Piney Ridge. Played by Dee Plume. In the course of the series a variety of bizarre and surreal recurring characters cross their paths, mostly also played by the same cast doubling up. Because of this, she is spurned by the other women. He is summoned at the end of the episode to deal with Evil Tree. E6 - Charlie; Hamilton Cork: 2004: The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. He is best known as a part of the TV series Horrible Histories (2009-2013), Yonderland (2013-2016) and Ghosts (2019-). Dixon Bainbridge was portrayed by Richard Ayoade in the pilot episode, and by Matt Berry throughout the first series. [14] He is highly disdainful of jazz, going as far as to claim to be allergic to it. Vince Noir went on to appear in three more stage shows, a radio series and a TV series on BBC Three. The second coconut girl to appear in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". He next appeared in "Mutants", where he is stolen by Bainbridge to mutate. [23] He quits as a member of Kraftwork Orange after Vince joins and irritates him. This article "List of minor The Mighty Boosh characters" is from Wikipedia. He appears in three separate forms over the course of the series. He was originally created for "Nanageddon", an episode of the second series of The Mighty Boosh and later appeared in three episodes of the third series, "Eels", "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox" and "Party". Rudi is a High Priest of the Order of the Psychedelic Monks. [5] Has cursed the Blue-Skinned tribe of Xooberon for hundreds of tens of years. . The Mighty Boosh 's Julian Barratt has opened up about the possibility of a reunion, admitting that they hope to do something in the future. You will have seen actor and writer Simon Farnaby in a variety of period guises throughout his time in the popular Horrible Histories series . [18] Named Jim and Jackie Piper. Played by Sue Denim. [23] A performer in the band Kraftwork Orange, a band that Vince and Howard join. Initially looks to hire Sammy the Crab but eventually recruits Howard instead. [11] He is married to an extreme sports calendar model who tried to seduce Vince in the episode 'Party'. Vince auditioned for the vacant position of lead singer, but the role eventually went to Sammy the Crab, due to their skinny legs policy. His face appears to consist entirely of human fists. [2] Vince is also a keen artist having gained a BTEC National Diploma in Art,[1] as well as hair design;[11] he also claims to be a novelist, writing novellas and publishing them independently. Simon Farnaby is an English comedy actor and writer in television, theatre and film. Numan appeared as himself in "The Power of the Crimp" in a closet that Howard opened to reveal him in order to comfort Vince. Farnaby is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh supporting cast, having had roles both in their series and co-starring in the quasi-spinoff film Bunny and the Bull.He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of . Perhaps the most well-known episode, "The Legend of Old Gregg" reveals to the world that "The Funk" is not just a music genre, but an actual creature. Bollo is an anthropomorphic gorilla who has been portrayed as inept yet immensely strong. Spider had an affair with Rudi's wife during the 60s, an ongoing source of tension between them. In the first series episode "The Hitcher" he has an abnormally large thumb, as well as nose and chin. A "Voodoo shaman" who transferred the blood of Howlin Jimmy Jefferson onto the record "Voodoo Scat". He is also known by many other names, these include: "Captain Margeret the fantastic dealer of Wounds" and "Fire Boy - watch him go with his legs all over". Appears in "The Strange tale Of The Crack Fox", Sitting next to the Crack Fox on the train, and saying, "We're On A Train". [13] Played by Tom Meeten and Simon Farnaby. In return he gives Vince a horn that can be used to summon him. By looking deep into the parka, one can see one's deepest desire. A friend of groom-to-be Robert Preston, he locked Robert in a freight container as part of a stag night prank. In the third series, Vince and Howard were working in the Nabootique, a small second-hand shop owned by Naboo. Simon Farnaby, 40, was in The Mighty Boosh and Horrible Histories. He has a moustache and bowler hat. He is allergic to peanut butter. Simon Farnaby, 40, was in The Mighty Boosh and Horrible Histories. Appears in "Bollo". Howard steals it from Old Gregg and achieves The Funk. [19] In the episode "Fountain of Youth" Bollo reveals that Naboo is 406 years old. Vince is also shown to be vain and sometimes narcissistic, putting great pride in his appearance and his hair[9] and sometimes neglecting his friend Howard in episodes of self-absorption. Howard's exact age is uncertain. The Wizard In My Shed. Mentioned but not seen in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Appears in "Fountain of Youth". He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. Tony Harrison is portrayed by Noel Fielding. [10] Lucien is a weathered fisherman who now spends his time telling tales rather than fishing. The film follows a . Comes from Camden. Has exceptionally long arms. The episode ends with Fossil shouting "It is the greatest evil! The 48-year-old actor first appeared on our screens in 1994 and . British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. he appears in a dream to Vince to show him how Howard can beat Killeroo. [4] A Welsh shaman, whom Naboo meets in Shamansbury's, a spoof on Sainsbury's. Colin will only serve good honest fisherman's drinks (such as maggot cider) and food (such as maggot bhuna). He later appeared in all episodes of series two and three of The Mighty Boosh, and in the 2006 and 2008 live shows. They also appear in the 2006 and 2009 stage shows with the Hitcher. Wife of Ramsey, artist that appears in The Legend of Old Gregg. [3] Vince teaches The Ape of Death about hair products in exchange for Howard's soul. You know . Tony won first place in the porpoise race against Howard. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". Sunflash is a he she, half man-half unicorn from the future. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". He is best known as a part of the TV series Horrible Histories (2009-2013), Yonderl Simon Farnaby was born on April 2, 1973 (age 49) in England. 14 Oct 2021. The Horrors include Faris Badwan, Rhys Webb, Joe Spurgeon, Joshua Hayward and Tom Cowan. Farnaby is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh supporting cast, having had roles both in their series and co-starring in the quasi-spinoff film Bunny and the Bull. He is actually real (within the show) despite Howard's scorn and arrives at the zoo to take revenge on Dixon Bainbridge and Hamilton Cork. Vince is often sarcastic towards Howard and sometimes acts out similar to a teenager with a parent, but he always sticks by him in the end. He is briefly mentioned in the third series finale.[3]. It is also implied that the Crack Fox fancies Vince Noir. [19] Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. Naboo is a freelance shaman from the alien planet Xooberon, and has the ability and knowledge of many spells; and is also a recreational drug user and a drug dealer. An exceptionally dangerous creature, she has a five-star rating, kills people using a bus pass and knitting needles and is also capable of quickly creating knitting to bind her victims. Also appears in The Mighty Book of Boosh. The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. He was named by Rudi after the love of mustard he demonstrated as a child,[13] and the fact that he has "eight of something". Appear in "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as themselves using a metal detector trying to find the "new sound". He is also referred to briefly in episode 1 of season 1 Killeroo when Vince states that Leroy had told him earlier he saw Howard dancing for Fossil in the moonlight in "little blue pants" and is later referenced in "The Ape of Death" talking to Vince on a cellphone when Howard is "haunting" him. Simon Farnaby is a British actor, writer, and comedian best known as a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts . [2] He next appears briefly in the 2007 episode "The Power of the Crimp", disowning Howard after his and Vince's poor performance at a gig at the Velvet Onion where they were sabotaged by their new rivals, the Flighty Zeus. In the episode "Killeroo", Howard possesses an unseen disfigurement on his torso. [9] A man made of eggs and sausages who runs away when Vince suggests they should eat him as opposed to each other. [7] A performance group blending the Blue Man Group with John McEnroe. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists . One of the Parka people appears in the stage show, played by Noel Fielding. He appeared in several episodes of the third series of the TV show. A futuristic pleasurebot. Actor and writer Simon Farnaby has formed a career to be proud of since first appearing on our screens in 1994. He is the cameraman at Vince's Calypso Party and later, he films the death of Precious Lilywhite. Whenever Howard is near to death, he pleads not to die, saying, "Don't kill me. In the first series he works at the Zooniverse as a zookeeper, alongside Vince. He is voiced by Julian Barratt. Such tendencies are first noted in the episode "Journey to the Centre of the Punk" when his singular brain cell remarks to Howard that he "does swing both ways" but didn't really feel "it" with him. Dennis is the head of the Board of Shaman. In the television episode, he is proprietor of the "Zoo for Animal Offenders". has been spoken by him during every appearance in the show. Simon Farnaby. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. [6] A bandit that has been terrorising a small desert town, killing all the men and having his way with the women. It is revealed that his mother thinks he is in a Vietnamese prisoner of war camp and that he has sent a bundle of sticks to his brother, Donny. Played by Noel Fielding. [21] The ruling King of Planet Xooberon, he summoned the warrior Banoo in 1978 to guard the Amulet of the Fountain of Youth from the evil forces of The Hitcher ("the evil cockney"). Played by Peter Kyriacou. Tony is Blind, and works at the zoo. Kirk is a nephew of Noel Fielding's former girlfriend Dee Plume, although Noel referred to Kirk as his own nephew. Cries "Look at them shine" while spraying cleaning fluid on his many mirrors. 20 Oct 2020. The Mighty Boosh is a British surreal musical comedy troupe based in London. He explains his huge thumb as stemming from his visiting a Hornet Shaman in the bin of a primary school and asking him to enlarge his thumb by stinging it repeatedly. The Moon is portrayed by Noel Fielding with his face covered in shaving foam. Simon Farnaby is the actor currently best known for his role on BBC comedy Ghosts. Simon has just recently finished shooting his fourth season of GHOSTS. He defeats Betamax by rewinding him using his newly acquired door. He has a moustache and bowler hat. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Leroy is a recurring character who only appears on screen once in the television series when Vince creates a band which was a glam rock/folk fusion in episode 7 of series 1, "Electro". [3] Guardian of the mirror world (a small room containing "over 17 mirrors") from which you must choose the correct mirror in order to escape. Played by Noel Fielding. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown . Played by Noel Fielding. His name is a parody on German philosopher Jrgen Habermas. Against his friends' wishes, the wilful little fox goes to the city and gets off his tiny face in a gay bar fun, fun times for him. In the series, Fossil has his own theme song for the zoo: "Nicey nicey zoo zoo, for him and her and me and you! After Vince and Howard are "trapped in a box by a cockney nutjob" (The Hitcher), Bob Fossil saves them. [2] One of the goth girls that Howard and Vince attempt to impress. The series 1 episode "Electro" is the first appearance of Howlin' Jimmy Jefferson. [13] Played by Sue Denim. He is an ardent fan of Fleetwood Mac, to the extent of suggesting playing the album Tusk in its entirety while DJing Howard's birthday party with Saboo. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. For this reason he has become "the Shadow", a masked, caped bandit who is feared by the locals. Played by Noel Fielding. Appears in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox". Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Played by Julian Barratt. They are portrayed by Rich Fulcher and Dave Brown. When Bob opens the door, a garden is on the other side, with Wilbur and "Mrs. Fossil" (Fossil's mother). She was mentioned briefly in The Boosh as Howard's band partner and lover, until the smooth talking Rudy Mancheigo (a precursor to the character of Rudi van DiSanio) wooed her with empty wisdoms. [2], Along with the five other principal members of the cast of Horrible Histories, Farnaby is also the co-creator, writer and star of Yonderland, an eight-part family fantasy comedy series that premiered on Sky One on 10 November 2013. [30], The Hitcher is sometimes accompanied by two short, rotund henchmen called the Piper Twins. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian best known as a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories , Yonderland and Ghosts. Appears in "Bollo". Tiny Robert got ball cancer but spotted it early and had it removed. While normally hibernating, they come out every 25 years to look for a man to breed with. "[1] In the radio series, Bob has a brother called Wilbur who reunites him and his mother, who had believed that Bob died in Vietnam. Played by James Bachman. Lester Corncrake is a blind vinyl doctor who is close friends with Howard Moon, and also an avid jazz fan. Played by Noel Fielding. Vince Noir was originally created by Noel Fielding for the 1998 stage show The Mighty Boosh. Contents 1 Early life: It is believed that Old Gregg killed him because Jefferson did not love him. He is an actor and writer, known for Paddington 2 (2017), Your Highness (2011) and Mindhorn (2016). 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