Podcast: Ghosts star Simon Farnaby on his love of the countryside and his new book for children

Podcast: Ghosts star Simon Farnaby on his love of the countryside and his new book for children

Wizards, wisdom and wise-cracks as Ghosts and Detectorists actor and writer Simon Farnaby stars in episode 6, season 7 of the BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast

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Fergus Collins

Enjoy a funny and thoughtful chat about children, the countryside and his new novel with actor and writer Simon Farnaby in episode 6 of season 7 of the BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast

Horrible Histories, Ghosts and Detectorists star Simon Farnaby talks to Maria Hodson about his new book for children – where a Dark Age wizard turns up in the 2st-century countryside. Funny and thoughtful, Simon reveals his own rural childhood and his hopes for a wilder childhood for his own family.

Fergus Collins

Fergus Collins is the creator and host of the BBC Countryfile Magazine Plodcast - a weekly adventure in the British countryside. He is also a writer and a former editor of BBC Countryfile Magazine.
Ghosts, Detectorists and Horrible Histories star Simon Farnaby talks about his new children's novel about a Dark Age wizard – in the BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast

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