ElvenQuest. Image shows from L to R: Penthiselea (Ingrid Oliver), Sam (Stephen Mangan), Lord Darkness (Alistair McGowan). Copyright: BBC
ElvenQuest

ElvenQuest

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2009 - 2013
  • 24 episodes (4 series)

Radio sitcom about a fantasy novelist who is whisked away to a parallel universe. Stars Stephen Mangan, Dave Lamb, Darren Boyd, Kevin Eldon, Sophie Winkleman and more.

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Series 4, Episode 3 - The Fat Hog

Cold and weary, the Questers are delighted to discover the Fat Hog, an inn famous for its delicious cuisine. But as is ever the case, all may not be quite as it seems.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 26th February 2013
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 5th March 2013 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 5th March 2013 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Monday 11th July 2016 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 25th September 2018 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 11th September 2021 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 10th October 2023 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Stephen Mangan Sam
Dave Lamb Amis
Darren Boyd Vidar
Kevin Eldon Dean
Ingrid Oliver Penthiselea
Alistair McGowan Lord Darkness
Kevin Eldon Kreech
Guest cast
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Nigressa
Writing team
James Cary Writer
Production team
Sam Michell Producer

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