[14] He is highly disdainful of jazz, going as far as to claim to be allergic to it. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. Mrs Gideon is portrayed by Victoria Wicks. British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. [2] A demon summoned by Howard and Vince to impress goth girls. Appear in "The Chokes". Saboo is a shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. He was originally created for the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", and later appeared in three episodes of the third TV series in 2007. Wife of Ramsey, artist that appears in The Legend of Old Gregg. Simon Farnaby plays publisher, Hamilton Cork in the 'Charlie'episode, and also Pie Faced Man in 'Electro'. Located in a flat He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of Horrible Histories, such as Caligula and the Grim Reaper. A picture of a horse Vince Noir draws in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox"[12] that helps him find the "Crack Fox". [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. They are beaten by The Boosh in a crimp-off at the Velvet Onion. 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 . [10] He owns the bar in the village, and drinks maggot cider and eats maggot bhunas. A similar character, Howard's uncle Pedro, appears in the radio episode "Tundra", also claiming to go by many names. One day he found a copy of Cheekbone Magazine and he read an article about London life. He warns Vince about Old Gregg after Howard has gone out on Black Lake at full moon. [11] Kirk is renowned by the other members of the Board of Shaman for having the greatest capacity for taking drugs. 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. Played by Peter Kyriacou. British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. Spider had an affair with Rudi's wife during the 60s, an ongoing source of tension between them. [1] Though Fossil is chief zoo keeper, he knows nothing about animals, describing the elephant as "the grey leg-face man" and a bear as "the hairy Russian carpet guy". Simon Farnaby, 40, was in The Mighty Boosh and Horrible Histories. However, in "Eels" he reveals that Elsie, proprietor of the Pie and Mash Shop, gave him free eels "on account of [him] being an orphan n' that" (Eels). Old Gregg then joins Howard in the 2006 stage show, after tracking him down and having himself delivered in a box, where they sing a rendition of "Love Games" and are later seen kissing. He is a good listener, but Howard ultimately tires of his boring lectures. The following is a list of one-off characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. Farnaby is married to actress Claire Keelan (his second wife) with whom he has a daughter, Eve, born in 2014. A parody of Chris deBurgh, appearing in the series two episode "The Priest and the Beast", and the series three episode "Party". [2] One of the goth girls that Howard and Vince attempt to impress. Farnaby also has a small acting role as Clive Parnevik. He later appeared in all episodes of series two and three of The Mighty Boosh, and in the 2006 and 2008 live shows. Howard steals it from Old Gregg and achieves The Funk. Simon Farnaby Age He is mentioned in the episode "Electro" as having tried to form a glam-folk-rock band with Vince. It is eventually defeated by an infected safety pin (previously used by Sid Vicious) and walks away complaining, falling over just outside the door of the Nabootique. Murray, Scott & Farnaby, Simon. The plot is somewhat non-linear, however a brief rundown . The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Cries "Look at them shine" while spraying cleaning fluid on his many mirrors. [22] The wife of Dennis and an extreme sports calendar model. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. Played by Simon Farnaby. Appears in "Killeroo". [11] Tony is married, and makes frequent reference to Mrs Harrison who, as yet, has not been seen on the show. Matt Berry and Simon Farnaby. Howard Tommy Jerry Moon is portrayed by Julian Barratt. [13] Played by Dee Plume. Rudi is a High Priest of the Order of the Psychedelic Monks. Simon Farnaby Hamilton Cork Peter Elliott Chi Chi the Panda Dean Mitchell Zoo Keeper Peter Kyriacou Charlie (uncredited) Director Paul King Writers Julian Barratt Noel Fielding Rich Fulcher (additional material) All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit He is the cameraman at Vince's Calypso Party and later, he films the death of Precious Lilywhite. He only allows these to be sold in his bar. Peppo paints a portrait of Vince as "the chosen one". Appears in "Killeroo"[1] and "Mutants". The comedy troupe, comprised of Barratt . In 2013, Farnaby presented a documentary entitled Richard III: The King in the Car Park, tracing the discovery and identification of the remains of the last Plantagenet king. Appears in "The Chokes". The Betamax Bandit consists primarily of unwound Betamax video tape. The Moon always appears to be simple-mindedly cheerful and tells anecdotes which act as bookends between sketches. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists. He then appeared in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh, which contained elements of both Autoboosh and the 1999 stage show, Arctic Boosh. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". [7] A performance group blending the Blue Man Group with John McEnroe. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short a cappella songs . Gives Howard a map to the Yeti's home in exchange for spending the night with Vince. Save US$0.24. Played by Julian Barratt. [7] At the Zooniverse, he befriended Naboo the Enigma, Bollo the Ape, and Bob Fossil. An extremely violent and unstable actor. He later went on to appear in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh. The Mighty Boosh is a surreal comic fantasy, often featuring elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. His first TV appearance was in an episode of ITV's comedy series, The House of Windsor, which in six episodes told the fictional story of the Royal Family's public relations expert. [9] A man made of eggs and sausages who runs away when Vince suggests they should eat him as opposed to each other. . 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". Mrs Gideon was the Head of Reptiles at the Zooniverse in the first series of the TV show. [14] He is mentioned on many other occasions. Old Gregg is portrayed by Noel Fielding. [2] The caller at the local bingo hall who uses unorthodox rhymes while calling, including that he was 43 when he lost his virginity. [10] An artist who befriends Howard and Vince. [12] His last appearance to date was in the 2007 episode, "Party", where he is a guest at Howard's birthday, where he is mistakenly beheaded by Dennis, then raped by Tony Harrison. [13] Played by Tom Meeten and Simon Farnaby. In the TV series, he is the manager of the Zooniverse and zoo owner Dixon Bainbridge's right-hand man. Kirk is a nephew of Noel Fielding's former girlfriend Dee Plume, although Noel referred to Kirk as his own nephew. [10] A corpse stuck to the roof of Old Gregg's underwater cave. Lester Corncrake is portrayed by Rich Fulcher. Often mentioned by Vince to back up his arguments with Howard. Howard and Vince are spared as Vince has the amulet, making him the Chosen One. Rudi's behaviour and attitude is extremely puritanical; he thinks of alcohol and women as "distractions" in stark contrast to the animalistic nature of Spider Dijon, and even went so far as to say that he considered all women "strange and evil". Played by Ramon Tikaram. [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 (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. The Mighty Boosh's Julian Barratt has co-written a forthcoming British comedy film called Mindhorn with Simon Farnaby, a longtime member of The Mighty Boosh's support cast.. Acclaimed stage . Howard ignorantly made a deal with him years ago, which the spirit claimed would make Howard one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time (in Yorkshire). [6] Played by Lucy Montgomery. Add to basket. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. [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. This plot was the template for a 2001 radio episode and a 2004 television episode, both titled "Hitcher". He is played by Peter Kyriacou. 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. They appear in the "Tundra" storyline and the third series episode "Party". The protagonist of Vince's books, made of used bubblegum. Appears in "Bollo". 9.7k members in the mightyboosh community. In the television episode, he is proprietor of the "Zoo for Animal Offenders". He has previously starred as a leading member of the Horrible Histories cast and was a longstanding supporting cast member on The Mighty Boosh. Sunflash is a he she, half man-half unicorn from the future. He has come to the attention of Carlos Santana, who tries to recruit him. Old Gregg, a merman with a Rick James vibe, explains to a captive Howard Moon that The Funk is a animal from outer-space that came . Simon Farnaby's Life Path Number is 8 as per numerology. Sammy is the rival of Montgomery Flange. [6] Seems to take an interest in Rudi and tells him about Betamax. While the first movie he penned Mindhorn - written with his Mighty. [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. The protagonist of Vince's books, made of used bubblegum. In both versions he is the previous owner of the zoo where Howard and Vince work; he is assumed by many to be dead. in: Coronation Street actors Simon Farnaby View source Simon Farnaby (born 2nd April 1973 in Darlington) appeared on Coronation Street in November 1996 as Greg Bamfield. Played by Rich Fulcher. Simon Farnaby is the actor currently best known for his role on BBC comedy Ghosts. Also appears in The Mighty Book of Boosh. 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. Appears in season 3 "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox". Has exceptionally long arms. The BAFTA-nominated Paddington 2 writer also recently . The bingo calling style is continued in the page numbering of The Mighty Book of Boosh. His nickname, as his good friend Dixon Bainbridge notes, is "One Sentence Cork". However, Banoo was slightly late as ever, and he ended up giving the Amulet to Naboo the Enigma by mistake. Before that he wrapped on the feature film WONKA, which he co-wrote for Heyday Films and Warner Bros. Pictures. The Mighty Boosh team NEW Comedy Detective Series, For more go to ----- Ultra (Mighty Boosh) Eleanor (Mighty Boosh) Astrid aka Pencil Case Girl; Saboo (Mighty Boosh) Kirk (Mighty Boosh) Kodiak Jack; Terry Wogan; 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 . Is mentioned but not seen in "Eels". Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire.. Career []. [4] This usually leads into a 'crimp': a short, completely random song and dance that quickly strays off-topic and often involves harmony. [19] Appears when summoned mistakenly by Vince using a magic flute given to him by Rudi Van DiSarzio. He is idolised by Howard. About; British Mark; Publication; Awards; Nominate; Sponsorship; Contact The series 1 episode "Electro" is the first appearance of Howlin' Jimmy Jefferson. [17] He and Vince are very close, a stark contrast to his relationship with Howard. She is covered in shells. Played by Barunka O'Shaughnessy. 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. Played by Simon Alexander Farnaby. Naboo Randolph Ropitibopiti the Enigma is portrayed by Michael Fielding. [23] He quits as a member of Kraftwork Orange after Vince joins and irritates him. [20] His catchphrase is "I've got a bad feeling about this", a reference to Star Wars and said in every show since "The Call of the Yeti". He read it over and over, and over, and over again, and over. He always gets his man. [18] Lives in the forest with a cast of Jungle Book-inspired animals, where he raised the young Vince ala Mowgli. Tiny Robert was one of the only characters who taught us a valuable lesson, check your balls, twice a week. [4] He became a drug dealer for Rudi and Spider at one point in the 1970s,[15] and eventually went on to work as a kiosk vendor at the Zooniverse. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of The Punk". The Hitcher is an old cockney man with long grey hair, green skin, a large Polo mint over his left eye, a top hat and black and red clothing. Vince gives him gloves so he can "love himself" without being harmed. [4] A Welsh shaman, whom Naboo meets in Shamansbury's, a spoof on Sainsbury's. Vince auditioned for the vacant position of lead singer, but the role eventually went to Sammy the Crab, due to their skinny legs policy. Developed from three stage shows and a six-episode radio series, it has since spawned a total of 20 television episodes for BBC Three which aired from 2003 to 2007, and two live tours of the UK, as well as two live shows in the United States. 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]. Appears in "Eels". His birth sign is Aries. 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. Is a Glaswegian fox at the Zooniverse and appears in "Bollo". [10] He is the only man who has survived an encounter with Old Gregg. From a Polo-visioned, big-thumbed Cockney hitcher roaming the woods to find the Fountain of Youth, to a washed-up junkie fox who lives in the bins behind a boutique, the series introduces audiences to a vast array of absurd characters. Vince is horrified, but he becomes jealous moments later when Howard begins flirting with a girl.[3]. Tony is Blind, and works at the zoo. 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. Played by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". He is allergic to peanut butter. Mentioned but not seen in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Appear in "Mutants". [12] A fox who traveled to London from Cambridge in search of fortune, but has fallen on hard times. He next appeared in "Mutants", where he is stolen by Bainbridge to mutate. When Vince comments that he likes it but the fringe is a bit short, Peppo kills himself. It is believed that Old Gregg killed him because Jefferson did not love him. 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