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

My Best Teacher - A podcast by Tes

We chat to the actor and writer Simon Farnaby, best known for appearing in Ghosts, Horrible 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 pupilsWinning an art competition - despite not being very good at drawingAn English teacher who said it was ok not to like ShakespeareWhy school trips were not a source of great joyHis new book, The Warrior in My Wardrobe