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Simon Farnaby: Oscar Wilde, long bus trips, Paddington, Warriors and terrible trips

Simon Farnaby: Oscar Wilde, long bus trips, Paddington, Warriors and terrible trips

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We chat to the actor and writer Simon Farnaby, best known for appearing in GhostsHorrible Histories, and The Detectorists and for co-writing Paddington 2 about his school days, including:

  • What it was like going to a tiny school of under 20 pupils
  • Winning an art competition - despite not being very good at drawing
  • An English teacher who said it was ok not to like Shakespeare
  • Why school trips were not a source of great joy
  • His new book, The Warrior in My Wardrobe 

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