Jim Howick

Jim Howick is an English actor and writer whose sketch work includes Horrible Histories and The Armstrong and Miller Show. On Horrible Histories, he played historical figures across songs, parodies and short comic scenes, becoming part of the six-person creative partnership later known as Them There.

That group went on to create Yonderland and Ghosts, in which Howick played the cheerful scout leader Pat Butcher. His other television roles include Gerard in Peep Show, Mr. Hendricks in Sex Education and Paul in Here We Go. He trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.