Hugh Bonneville went to primary school in South East London, just like Rory Sparkes. He studied Theology at university and has been a professional actor for more than forty years, appearing on stage, radio, television and film. He is best known for Downton Abbey and the Paddington films, as well as for playing the title role in Mr Stink and the voice of Santa in Stick Man. Hugh has written two books for children, Rory Sparkes and the Elephant in the Room and Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea.
Title List
- Rory Sparkes and the Elephant in the Room
- Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea
Meet and Greet with Hugh Bonneville
Calling all codebreakers aged 7+
A mysterious message has appeared inside a recipe book. Can you help Rory Sparkes crack the code and go in the draw to win an exclusive meet and greet with
acclaimed actor and children’s author Hugh Bonneville?
To enter, visit the link and use the special spy key to decode the secret message. Fill out the entry form with your details, and we’ll notify our codecracking entrants before the Gold Coast festival.
The Meet and Greet will be held at the Parents’ and Friends’ Prologue Party on Monday 22 March 2027.
