Toby Hull Explained

Toby Hull is the son of Rod Hull, a popular entertainer who appeared with an arm-length puppet known as Emu. He is one of three children from Hull's second marriage.^[1]

After the death of his father in 1999, Toby brought Emu out of retirement for the 2003 pantomime season,^[2] appearing in Cinderella at the Theatre Royal, Windsor. In 2007 Toby appeared with a refurbished Emu in their own series on CITV.^[1]

Toby is currently a lead writer for Hasbro Entertainment. He currently serves as a lead writer for several number of episodes for .

Further reading

• Web site: Interview: Toby Hull. The Guardian. 6 October 2007 .
• News: Emu set for television comeback. 8 June 2006 .
• News: New-look Emu back on television. 12 September 2007 .
• Web site: Watch out, Parkie - Hull's son is bringing back Emu. Oliver Duff. 23 October 2011. The Independent.
• Web site: I'm going to emu-late my dad. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314233827/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-111715845.html. dead. 2016-03-14. Daily Record.

Notes and References

1. News: Pecking order. The Guardian. 6 October 2007. 18 June 2010 . London . Simon . Hattenstone.
2. Web site: Rod Hull and Emu. The bubble burst.co.uk. 18 June 2010.