Drinks cans of extra-strong lager, which he refers to as "electric soup". When he was alive he had black and white skin, red eyes and wore a white suit and top hat. [8] An evil creature who inhabits the Arctic. Save. Played by Julian Barratt. He is the cameraman at Vince's Calypso Party and later, he films the death of Precious Lilywhite. Vince is horrified, but he becomes jealous moments later when Howard begins flirting with a girl.[3]. Appears in The Mighty Boosh Radio Series Episode 5 - "Tundra". Bob Fossil (Rich Fulcher) is part of the central cast in series 1, becoming a recurring character thereafter. 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 the series, Fossil has his own theme song for the zoo: "Nicey nicey zoo zoo, for him and her and me and you! 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]. Played by Martin Trenaman. 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. His body consists of chamois cloths and two mirror balls. [6] Some of his many names include "Shatoon, Bringer of Corn", "Mickey Nine, The Dreamweaver", "Photoshop", "Trenu, The Boiler", "Marjorie Keek", "Mystery Man", "The Shadow Dweller", "Diviner of Mysteries", "Rudi the Prudey", "Miraculous Mark", "Domino, the Bounty Hunter", "Clive" and "Cillit Bang", He is often called "Peppercorn" by the Dutch. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of The Punk". Appear in "Mutants". Appears in "The Chokes". A "Voodoo shaman" who transferred the blood of Howlin Jimmy Jefferson onto the record "Voodoo Scat". E6 - Charlie; Simon McFarnaby: 2002: Captain V: Actor: 1994: Everyone get back in the freakin' box!". Appears in The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour. Appears in "Eels". A famous avant-garde director whose works include The Doctor and The Pencil. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. [5] In the second series, he was living in a flat in Dalston with Howard, Naboo and Bollo, and playing in a band with Howard. Played by Noel Fielding. He is first seen wearing two hats although he is next seen wearing 4 after a remark from Vince earlier in the episode. Saboo is portrayed by Richard Ayoade. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of the Punk". Kirk is portrayed by Kirk Gaitskell-Kendrick. Appears in "Tundra". He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. 26 Oct 2022. [4] A grizzled hunter who owns the cabin The Boosh stay in. 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. 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. Welcome to /r/MightyBoosh, home of all things Mighty Boosh. The Crack Fox takes up residence in the pile of bin bags behind the Nabootique. The Mighty Boosh is a British surreal musical comedy troupe based in London. Appears in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox". The Wizard In My Shed. He is a celebrity tv actor. he appears in a dream to Vince to show him how Howard can beat Killeroo. Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". He first appeared in "Jazz", an episode of the 2001 radio series. [2], Lester first appeared in the 2007 episode, "Journey to the Centre of Punk" in which he accompanies Howard on his microscopic journey inside Vince to eliminate the jazz virus he has ingested. [7] At the Zooniverse, he befriended Naboo the Enigma, Bollo the Ape, and Bob Fossil. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". [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". He previously had a very brief role in Coronation Street in the 1990s. Wilbur threatened Fossil that if he was late, he would tell their mother that Fossil was still alive, and that he didn't die in Vietnam as a war hero. Played by Dave Brown. The comedy troupe, comprised of Barratt . [23] 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. In the first series he works at the Zooniverse as a zookeeper, alongside Vince. Written by Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby of cult fave The Mighty Boosh, and directed by award-winning t She is Vince's "girlfriend" while on the island. [19] Old Gregg last appeared in a deleted scene from the 2007 episode, "Party", disguised as a woman who has taken a liking to Howard.[31]. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh . In the second series his thumb is normally sized. A parody of Chris deBurgh, appearing in the series two episode "The Priest and the Beast", and the series three episode "Party". [11] Tony's catchphrase, "This is an outrage!" 14 Oct 2021. Bollo was originally portrayed by Dave Brown, and also portrayed in the first TV series by Peter Elliot. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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". Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. Appears in "The Power of the Crimp". Despite all of them sharing Vince's likeness, one of them claims to be athlete Roger Black. She is described by Spider as 'the woollen bullet'. Dennis is the head of the Board of Shaman. Cries "Look at them shine" while spraying cleaning fluid on his many mirrors. In 2016, Farnaby had a small role in Rogue One, as an X-Wing pilot. The episode ends with Fossil shouting "It is the greatest evil! [23] A performer in the band Kraftwork Orange, a band that Vince and Howard join. When Bob opens the door, a garden is on the other side, with Wilbur and "Mrs. Fossil" (Fossil's mother). The fox was called Jerome, living in the woods, in Elderberry wood of England. [18] He beheaded Lester Corncrake at Howard Moon's birthday party. [13] By the second series he has become Naboo's familiar spirit, and has appeared in every episode since. Saboo is a shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. In the TV series, he is the manager of the Zooniverse and zoo owner Dixon Bainbridge's right-hand man. [11] He is a shaman, and member of the Board of Shaman. As well as being a comedy actor, Simon helped write the Sky series Yonderland, in which he also plays the villain Negastus. [21] Old Gregg is portrayed by Noel Fielding. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown . [4] Vince usually conforms to specific subcultures which he considers vogue, such as mod,[6] goth,[11] punk,[2] and New Rave,[2], Though he seems much more confident and secure than Howard, Vince is desperate to be admired as an individual and a trendsetter. Played by Barunka O'Shaughnessy. Played by Alice Lowe. Appears in "Killeroo". During his first appearance, he frequently referred to 'the crunch,' criticising other characters for their lack of familiarity with it. 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. He inspires Howard and Vince to travel to the Arctic Tundra and find the Egg of Mantumbi, which Bainbridge later finds himself, escaping the Black Frost by using the heat stored in his own moustache. [10] He appears briefly after being mentioned by Lucien because he has never been fishing. His surname is derived from real-life polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. 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 episode "Killeroo",[1] [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. Played by Dolly Wells. What are your favourite Simon Farnaby moments?Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/SubscribeHorribleHistoriesVisit our website: horrible-histor. 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". Located in a flat [3], Vince's main personality trait is his relaxed outlook on life, living with perpetually laid back ease, socialising easily with those around him. 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. She attempts to seduce Vince in order to make her husband jealous. He was created for the 2000 stage show, Autoboosh, and later went on to appear in the pilot and all three series of the TV series, as well as both stage shows. 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. In "The Fountain of Youth", the Hitcher's second appearance, only one appears. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. 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). Horrible Histories star Simon Farnaby and former CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell will headline the 2023 Isle of Wight Story Festival, in February. [12] A fox who traveled to London from Cambridge in search of fortune, but has fallen on hard times. He has a poor grasp of English, and is described by Tony Harrison as "an alabaster retard". He later went on to appear in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh. He is also famous for appearing in a number of British sitcoms including Blunder, Spoons, Jam & Jerusalem and The Mighty Boosh. He appears in three separate forms over the course of the series. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is idolised by Howard. [15] He and Spider Dijon quarrel often, but are very close despite having starkly different personalities. [12] Fossil was last seen on the TV show, in the episodes "Party" and "The Chokes".[3]. While normally hibernating, they come out every 25 years to look for a man to breed with. Central cast[ edit] 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. Played by Olly Ralfe. The series follows the misadventures of Howard Moon and Vince Noir, played by Barratt and Fielding respectively, as the two interact with a host of bizarre and often fantastically ridiculous characters and situations. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. Their singer was killed by Bollo and Naboo. The Parka People are a diminutive race of people who wear parkas that completely obscure their features. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television series created by Julian Barratt & Noel Fielding for BBC Three. 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. Appear in "The Chokes". Appears in "Call of the Yeti". He is loud and brash and is normally portrayed as Howard and Vince's enemy, often trying to set them up for disaster, although on occasion he has expressed attraction to both of them. The film follows a . 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. 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 Bunny and the Bull is a 2010 film, notable for being written and directed by Paul King, who also directed The Mighty Boosh. Played by Dee Plume. He has previously starred as a leading member of the Horrible Histories cast and was a longstanding supporting cast member on The Mighty Boosh. He was originally created for a 2005 episode of the second series of The Mighty Boosh, "Nanageddon", and later returned for three episodes of the third series. He is played by Olly Ralfe in this short scene. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists . 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. Played by Noel Fielding. Unlike the Moon, Jupiter has no song. Try AbeBooks. When he meets Vince he somehow knows that Howard is having a bad time in the Arctic. They are beaten by The Boosh in a crimp-off at the Velvet Onion. Sunflash is a he she, half man-half unicorn from the future. He has written and starred in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2 , and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists . They also appear in the 2006 and 2009 stage shows with the Hitcher. Simon Farnaby interview Simon Farnaby pops up in many different roles in Yonderland, from the evil Negatus to the nice Vice Elder Flowers. [4] Next he appeared in the episode "The Nightmare of Milky Joe" as one of the coconut people. He's French, and he's a cube. 45 votes, 16 comments. Dies at the end of Howard's tuition a heart attack. They are somehow able to copy everything Howard and Vince do and somehow know how to play The Boosh's song "Future Sailors" after only hearing a few seconds of it. By looking deep into the parka, one can see one's deepest desire. The plot is somewhat non-linear, however a brief rundown . An Australian zookeeper at the Zooniverse, whose death prompts Howard and Vince to investigate Bainbridge's experiments. 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 . Try AbeBooks. After Vince and Howard are "trapped in a box by a cockney nutjob" (The Hitcher), Bob Fossil saves them. They appear in the "Tundra" storyline and the third series episode "Party". [17] He and Vince are very close, a stark contrast to his relationship with Howard. [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!" Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham[1] and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire. Appear in "Call of the Yeti". Simon Farnaby is an English actor and writer, known for Horrible Histories, Yonderland, Detectorists, Ghosts and Mindhorn. [7] He joins the Black Tubes at the end of "The Chokes". In the television episode, he is proprietor of the "Zoo for Animal Offenders". [11] A famous publisher who Vince tries to get to publish his Charlie stories. Mentioned but not seen in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Played by Rich Fulcher. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. The Moon always appears to be simple-mindedly cheerful and tells anecdotes which act as bookends between sketches. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". Played by Rich Fulcher. (2009), which co-starred Boosh regular Farnaby, and the successful Mindhorn (2016 . [2] One of the goth girls that Howard and Vince attempt to impress. Bob Fossil is portrayed by Rich Fulcher. [19] In the episode "Fountain of Youth" Bollo reveals that Naboo is 406 years old. The Horrors include Faris Badwan, Rhys Webb, Joe Spurgeon, Joshua Hayward and Tom Cowan. Played acoustic guitar for Vince's glam-folk band. Appears in "Bollo". Monkey has visions, drinks her own urine and smells of peanuts. Simon Farnaby. Rudi van DiSarzio is portrayed by Rich Fulcher and Julian Barratt. [6] Played by Ray Fielding (Noel and Mike Fielding's father). He was originally created for the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", and later appeared in three episodes of the third TV series in 2007. [1] He then appeared in "Bollo", where he is gravely ill, escaping death when the Grim Reaper takes Howard instead of him. Matt Berry and Simon Farnaby. Appear in "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as themselves using a metal detector trying to find the "new sound". When he attempts to give Vince a "Grizzly Adams bumming", Vince burns his nose with a straightening iron. Appears in "Killeroo"[1] and "Mutants". While the first movie he penned Mindhorn - written with his Mighty. Peppo paints a portrait of Vince as "the chosen one". Following Appears in "The Priest and the Beast". Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. Played by Sue Denim. He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the television series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. 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 Strange tale Of The Crack Fox", Sitting next to the Crack Fox on the train, and saying, "We're On A Train". He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. In the episode he plans to make an advert about "The angry crab of trapped wind." [14], Vince initially claims to have a cockney boxing instructor as an uncle, but it is later revealed that his uncle is actually a French Duke.[16]. After leaving the band she co-founds Orange Work-Kraft. Howard, on the other hand, was made a slave after mocking his short stature. Watch on. Simon Farnaby is a famous English actor, comedian, and writer. He warns Vince about Old Gregg after Howard has gone out on Black Lake at full moon. [2] A demon summoned by Howard and Vince to impress goth girls. Pedro is Howard's Spanish Uncle. In 2017, Farnaby co-wrote Paddington 2 with Paul King. Howard and Vince are spared as Vince has the amulet, making him the Chosen One. Simon Farnaby is the actor currently best known for his role on BBC comedy Ghosts. Played by Steve Oram.[16]. Wife of Ramsey, artist that appears in The Legend of Old Gregg. Also appears in The Mighty Book of Boosh. Most of the one-off characters are played by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding, Rich Fulcher, or a special guest. 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. [17] Lead singer of the Neon Needles, a pop star that Vince is attempting to tag. Appears in "Nanageddon". [17][18] He is a member of the Board of Shaman, and like many members he is a heavy drinker and rides on a magic carpet.[10]. [10] Colin is the barman at the local pub owned by Jeff. In the TV version Tommy has subsisted for years on nothing but cheese, and as a result his head has turned into cheese. 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. Appears in "Electro". [3] He is skilled with a sword, and defeats three attackers in the party episode. Naboo left the Zooniverse to become a freelance shaman, moving into a flat in Dalston with Howard, Vince and Bollo, the last now being his familiar spirit. Vince and Howard give them their freedom. [10] He owns the bar in the village, and drinks maggot cider and eats maggot bhunas. Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. Appears in "Electro". The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. [28] A deleted scene from "The Legend of Old Gregg" documents many rumours about Old Gregg which number 29, the "same number of sailors in Nantucket" including his cannibalistic nature, and his age at over 1,200 years old. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. About; British Mark; Publication; Awards; Nominate; Sponsorship; Contact In 1978, Naboo was mistakenly sent to Earth by the King of Xooberon to protect the amulet of the planet's Fountain of Youth. Howard steals it from Old Gregg and achieves The Funk. [2] The film The Phantom of the Open was released in 2021. [20] Played by Dave Brown. [8] Bob Fossil is deeply in love with Bainbridge, which often results in Bainbridge beating him up. Mentioned in "Electro" but unseen. [1] One of the boxers at the gym. A futuristic pleasurebot. The Moon made a cameo appearance in the first episode of Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy, and in June 2013 he made an appearance in a video message at Channel 4's Comedy Gala. [20] A race of mutated animals created by Dixon Bainbridge's splicing experiments. [1] A boxing kangaroo that Howard fights in order to gain the affections of Mrs. Gideon. The book was published in 2010. Appears in "Charlie". He plays Barry in the popular movies Paddington and Paddington 2. [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. Howard sees him as an idol and mentor. Simon has just recently finished shooting his fourth season of GHOSTS. Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. Appears in "The Power of the Crimp" to eat the Moon's imposter. [7] A performance group blending the Blue Man Group with John McEnroe. It stars Edward Hogg and Simon Farnaby, with Richard Ayodade as a tour guide, Vernica Echegui as the love interest, Eloisa, a superstitious Spanish Waitress, and has Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt in cameos. [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"). Appeared once in the Radio series, in episode 6 ("The Hitcher"). [4] A Welsh shaman, whom Naboo meets in Shamansbury's, a spoof on Sainsbury's. Mrs Gideon was the Head of Reptiles at the Zooniverse in the first series of the TV show. In The Mighty Book of Boosh, it is stated The Hitcher trained a man called Ian in the ways of a Cockney. Appears in "Bollo". E6 - Charlie; Hamilton Cork: 2004: The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. His head extends upwards under his hat. Played by James Bachman. He is also known to hand out pipes and beards to those he respects. Dixon Bainbridge: "The wolf attacked me. His ghost is featured in this episode and referred to as the Spirit of Jazz. Tony Harrison is portrayed by Noel Fielding. Notify me. 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. He was Maheshwari. He has previously starred as a leading member of the Horrible Histories cast and was a longstanding supporting cast member on The Mighty Boosh. Often mentioned by Vince to back up his arguments with Howard. [6] Seems to take an interest in Rudi and tells him about Betamax. [6] A fellow Bongo Brother of Rudi van DiSarzio, Spider is a highly sexually charged drummer with a heavy Mexican accent, having trouble with English idioms. British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. Is a Glaswegian fox at the Zooniverse and appears in "Bollo". Several such references are made in the episode "Party", especially when he kisses Howard passionately to avoid being beheaded by Dennis the head shaman. Though Fossil and the zoo were absent from the second television series, he makes a brief reappearance at the end of The Nightmare of Milky Joe as the presenter of "The Pie Face Showcase" TV music programme. Has a crotch "as smooth as the bonnet of a Porsche". 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. He is presented as a famous actor, known among fans as a maker of "devised pieces" and among critics for having a head that resembles a conker. 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). [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. Tiny Robert was one of the only characters who taught us a valuable lesson, check your balls, twice a week. Pic centers. . Appears in "Charlie". [3] He originally trained Naboo in the ways of the Shaman. 12 of the best Mighty Boosh characters The Hitcher This cockney eel lover, once an orphan, killed Jack the Ripper, has an abnormally large thumb and seems to delight in having a giant polo around . The Warrior in My Wardrobe. Dennis is portrayed by Julian Barratt. Tony is Blind, and works at the zoo. [10] Played by Rich Fulcher. [5] Has cursed the Blue-Skinned tribe of Xooberon for hundreds of tens of years. 14 Oct 2021. Appears in Boosh Live. They appear to be led by a mutant with a squid for a head, who considers himself the prettiest. The following is a The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. [3] Vince teaches The Ape of Death about hair products in exchange for Howard's soul. He read it over and over, and over, and over again, and over. Played by Peter Kyriacou. [3] Is uncomfortable with Howard Moon, and there's a rumour it's because Howard "bummed him". Simon Farnaby was born on April 2, 1973 (age 49) in England. [15] Whenever he is asked for his name, Rudi's initial response will often be "I go by many names" followed by a list of odd names. Played by Rich Fulcher. Gives Howard a map to the Yeti's home in exchange for spending the night with Vince. Played by Noel Fielding. Vince Noir went on to appear in three more stage shows, a radio series and a TV series on BBC Three. Being made entirely from sandpaper, he is incapable of touching or loving anything without wearing it down. He is an actor and writer, known for Paddington 2 (2017), Your Highness (2011) and Mindhorn (2016). Vince gives Donni a 'wondrous cape' which prompts him to admit that he had planned on raping Vince and leaving him in a bin but then gives his own life to save the lives of Howard and Vince. [4] This usually leads into a 'crimp': a short, completely random song and dance that quickly strays off-topic and often involves harmony. 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. Appears in "Electro". Farnaby is married to actress Claire Keelan (his second wife) with whom he has a daughter, Eve, born in 2014. His nickname, as his good friend Dixon Bainbridge notes, is "One Sentence Cork". One of Vince's friends; appears in the episode "Party". It is also implied that the Crack Fox fancies Vince Noir. 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. Along with journalist Scott Murray, Farnaby co-wrote The Phantom of the Open, a biography of Maurice Flitcroft, a would-be professional golfer whose unsuccessful attempts to qualify for the Open Championship led to his being described as "the world's worst golfer". [4] A tribe of rare creatures who live around Piney Ridge. He joined movies and tvshows named Paddington 2 (2017), Mindhorn (2016), Yonderland (2013 - 2016), Horrible Histories (Since 2009) and Paddington (2014). Played by Rich Fulcher. 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. E6 - Charlie ; Hamilton Cork: 2004: the Mighty Boosh Animal Offenders.! 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