Philip Fox (actor)
Philip "Phil" Fox is an English film and television actor, known particularly for comic roles. His appearances include "Genie in the House", "Maurice", "People Like Us", "Waking the Dead", "Maxwell", "Don't Tell Father", "Midsomer Murders" and "Foyle's War". He also appeared in the film "Venus" alongside Peter O'Toole. He has also appeared in many children's programmes and has a long association with producer Clive Doig, who cast him in the children's shows "Eureka", "The Album", "Eat Your Words" and "See It Saw It". He has also appeared in very many productions for BBC  Radio 4, most notably in a dramatisation of the Terry Pratchett books Mort and Small Gods. He has also played the part of Maurice Horton in The Archers. Fox played the estate agent in the first episode of Steve Coogan's comedy "I'm Alan Partridge". He also played the character Baldrick in the original pilot of the "Blackadder" series, which was never broadcast. For the series itself, actor and TV presenter Tony Robinson was cast in the role.