Ian Angus Wilkie Ian Angus Wilkie Ian Angus Wilkie (born September 1960), is a British actor, probably best known for his recurring role as the Vicar in the sitcom "Barbara", though he also appeared in the 1994 short film "Blue Christmas", played the title character in CBBC show "Mr. Wymi" and provided the voice for Hamish in the cult puppet sitcom "Pets". He also recently made an appearance as Baron Hardup in a pantomime production of "Cinderella" at the Broxbourne Civic Theatre in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. He has also played the role of the butler in the touring theatre production of "Annie". He currently
Pantomime Harlequin was the first word (or the first word after the "or") because Harlequin was initially the most important character. The titles continued to include the word Harlequin even after the first decade of the 1800s, when Joseph Grimaldi came to dominate London pantomime and made the character, Clown, a colourful agent of chaos, as important in the entertainment as Harlequin. At the same time, Harlequin began to be portrayed in a more romantic and stylised way. Grimaldi's performances elevated the role by "acute observation upon the foibles and absurdities of society, and his happy talent of holding them up