Julian Barratt
- 56 years old
- English
- Actor and writer
Press clippings
James Acaster and Rose Matafeo join Spike Milligan's Badjelly cast
James Acaster, Rose Matafeo, Jo Brand, Tim Key, Colin Hoult and Richard O'Brien are among those voicing Badjelly, the forthcoming animated television adaptation of Spike Milligan's children's story, joining Miriam Margolyes, Rhys Darby, Julian Barratt, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Roisin Conaty, Katherine Parkinson and Joe Wilkinson in the 13-part series.
British Comedy Guide, 15th October 2024The Mighty Boosh turns 20 - in pictures
While filming the surreal comedy, Dave Brown AKA Bollo was on hand with a camera to snap awkward kisses, creepy venues ... and crack foxes ordering pie and mash.
The Guardian, 8th October 2024Judi Love and Julian Barratt voice CBBC's Super Happy Magic Forest
Super Happy Magic Forest, an animated CBBC comedy series focused around woodland characters, features a voice cast including Judi Love and Julian Barratt.
British Comedy Guide, 19th September 202420 years later, The Mighty Boosh is still a comedy revolution
It's been 20 years since The Mighty Boosh first aired on the BBC in the UK. Starring Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, the surreal comedy pair grew quickly from having a cult following into a popular award-winning series. While the show never achieved that same level of mainstream success in the US, it certainly left a legacy that reaches far beyond its initial cult status.
Joanna Orland, Collider, 8th June 2024Nathan Barley: the British comedy that foresaw the future of culture
Nathan Barley depicts the self-absorption of East London, where vapid hipsters and narcissistic media online personalities run amok amid a new age of journalism.
Thomas Leatham, Far Out, 5th February 2024How 'The Mighty Boosh' transformed British comedy
In the whirlwind of The Mighty Boosh in 2004, attempting to describe the show posed a formidable challenge.
Kelly Scanlon, Far Out, 24th January 2024Spike Milligan's Badjelly The Witch being made into animated TV series
Spike Milligan's children's story Badjelly The Witch: A Fairy Story is being turned into an animated television series 50 years after he wrote it. An all-star comedy cast is led by Miriam Margolyes and also features Rhys Darby, Julian Barratt, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Roisin Conaty, Katherine Parkinson and Joe Wilkinson.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd November 2023Julian Barratt, Rosa Robson, Kwaku Mills and Derek Jacobi join Disney+ comedy Extraordinary
The second series will pick up where Series 1 spectacularly left off.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 23rd August 2023Remembering The Mighty Boosh through the lens of actor and photographer Dave Brown
I had the great pleasure of chatting with Dave Brown to sort through his extensive photography collection and discuss his time as a member of The Mighty Boosh.
Jordan Potter, Far Out, 5th March 2023Bloods returning for Series 3 on Sky
Bloods is returning for a third series on Sky Comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 28th October 2022