Jimmy Hibbert is a British television writer and voice actor best known for his work for Cosgrove Hall.

He was brought up and educated in Henley-on-Thames and later studied at the University of Manchester achieving a BA(Hons) in drama. After touring with a rock band, Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias, for 10 years, Hibbert began a successful voice-over career appearing in the BAFTA Award-winning series Alias the Jester , Wind in the Willows and Dangermouse, as well as many other popular children's TV shows such as Count Duckula, Noddy, Avenger Penguins , Victor and Hugo, and Fantomcat .

The success of his voice-over work led him to writing for animation and Hibbert was commissioned to write scripts for Count Duckula, a show he also script edited. Hibbert has continued to write and script edit for many other celebrated children's series such as Treasure Island, Oscar's Orchestra , Wyrd Sisters, Dennis and Gnasher, Vampires, Pirates and Aliens , Bob the Builder, and Little Robots. He has been involved as a writer and script editor on two series for the European Broadcast Union : Marco and Gina and Tom. Other writing credits to his name are Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto! , Wide-Eye, Andy Pandy, and Bill and Ben.

He is married with three daughters and lives in Manchester.

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