STFU, each video featuring her in costume impersonating Lady Gaga, Noel Gallagher, Susan Boyle, Pixie Lott, Jools Holland, and Duffy. On 19 October 2013, BBC Radio 4 broadcast Banks' play Goodbye about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer. The play is an account of the path from the first diagnosis to the death of Lizzie, played by Olivia Colman; it deals with her relationships with her family and with her best friend Jen, played by Natascha McElhone, and their reactions to Jen's illness and death. The cast included Darren Boyd, John Simm, Alison Steadman, Banks' Peppa Pig co-star Harley Bird, Banks' son Ezra, and singing by Banks' daughter Dolly. It was produced by Heather Larmour. Banks received the 2015 Tinniswood Award for the play. She subsequently wrote the play's 2015 film adaptation, titled Miss You Already. From 2012 to 2018, she played Venus Traduces (a parody of Violet Trefusis) and other roles in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Gloomsbury. Banks' later voice work includes the roles of Betty and Sonia in the 2008 film version of Tales of the Riverbank; and a translator at the trial of Adolf Eichmann in The Eichmann Show. In 2016, Banks co-wrote and starred in the comedy series Damned. She co-starred in and wrote (with Rebecca Front) Shush!, a sitcom set in a library broadcast on BBC Radio Four in 2017. In late 2019, she provided the voice of Mrs Brown in The Adventures of Paddington which began airing on Children 4 Jr and Nick Jr. in early 2020. Awards 2014 British Animation Award for Best Voice Performance in Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: Nanny's Magic Test 2015 Tinniswood Award for the radio play Goodbye Charity Banks is a patron of the Drama Express charity. Personal life Banks' husband is David Baddiel; they have two children, a daughter Dolly and a son Ezra, both of whom starred in Banks' play, Goodbye. References External links 1961 births 20th-century British actresses 20th-century British women writers 20th-century British comedians 20th-century British writers 21st-century British writers 21st-century British actresses 21st-century British comedians 21st-century British women writers Actresses from Cornwall Alumni of Robinson College, Cambridge British comedy actresses British comedy writers British film actresses British film producers British sketch comedians British television actresses British television producers British women television producers British television writers British voice actresses British women comedians Living people People educated at Truro High School People from Flushing,