Simon Farnaby

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Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts.  Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film. He was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moments. In 2023, he co-wrote and appeared in Wonka, a film which serves as a prequel to the Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, exploring Willy Wonka's origins.

Most Popular Simon Farnaby Trailers

Total trailers found: 28

Wonka Trailer (2023)

06 December 2023

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer (2016)

14 December 2016

A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

The Magic Faraway Tree Trailer (2026)

26 March 2026

A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents.

Paddington 2 Trailer (2017)

09 November 2017

Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.

Paddington Trailer (2014)

24 November 2014

A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.

Paddington in Peru Trailer (2024)

08 November 2024

Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears.

Richard III: The Unseen Story Trailer (2013)

27 February 2013

In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.

Trafalgar Square Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day.

Christopher Robin Trailer (2018)

01 August 2018

Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way.

Bill Trailer (2015)

27 March 2015

What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.

Your Highness Trailer (2011)

08 April 2011

A fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order to save their father's kingdom.

An A to Z of Paddington Trailer (2024)

31 October 2024

Dive deep into the lore and influence of Paddington in this feel-good documentary composed of beautiful illustrations and interviews with famous fans.

Fat Slags Trailer (2004)

15 October 2004

Leaving their hometown of Fulchester in the North of England, Sandra and Tracey head for the bright lights of London, shagging and boozing their way to fame and fortune.

Burke & Hare Trailer (2010)

29 October 2010

Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.

The Golf War Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

TV Pilot starring Simon Farnaby, Matt Berry, Rich Fulcher and Nina Conti.

The Yellow House Trailer (2007)

22 March 2007

John Simm stars as Vincent Van Gogh in The Yellow House, a feature-length drama that tells the moving human story of the most influential and explosive housemates in art history.

The Phantom of the Open Trailer (2022)

18 March 2022

Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.

Mindhorn Trailer (2016)

09 October 2016

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be real.

Ghosts: The Possession of Button House Trailer (2026)

23 October 2026

It's a matter of life and death for Alison, Mike, Mia and the Ghosts.

All Stars Trailer (2013)

01 May 2013

Two kids look to throw an ambitious dance show in order to save their struggling youth center.

Wonka 2 Trailer (2027)

17 December 2027

In 19th-century England, a young Willy Wonka ventures from his drab town to a whimsical candy factory, where his eye for wonder leads him on an enchanting adventure.

Bunny and the Bull Trailer (2009)

27 November 2009

A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.

Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party Trailer (2011)

09 September 2011

Horrible Histories Prom was a free family concert showcasing the original songs from the British television series Horrible Histories, along with classical music.

Richard III: The King in the Car Park Trailer (2013)

04 February 2013

This documentary looks at the search for the remains of King Richard III of England (1452-1485). After being killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field (August 22, 1485), his remains were taken to Leicester and it was believed that he was buried at Greyfriars Church.

Paddington Meets The Queen Trailer (2022)

04 June 2022

Paddington learns that The Queen also loves marmalade sandwiches. He shows Her Majesty where he hides his sandwiches, and The Queen also shows where she keeps hers.

Blake's Junction 7 Trailer (2004)

24 August 2004

Intergalactic revolutionaries "Blake's 7" make an eventful late night stop at Newport Pagnell Services on the M1.

The Last Summer on Earth Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

Feel the tension. Feel the heat. Listen to the beat! Join the Ginger Goofball in 50s America as he struggles with love, friendship, and the rebelliousness of youth.

The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3 Trailer (2008)

11 February 2008

A documentary on the production of series three of The Mighty Boosh.