Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off. Giles Wemmbley Hogg (Marcus Brigstocke). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2002 - 2019
- 31 episodes (5 series)
Radio sitcom starring Marcus Brigstocke as Giles Wemmbley Hogg, a upper-middle-class student ponce from Budleigh Salterton who travels the world. Also features Tom Goodman-Hill, Catherine Tate, Adrian Scarborough, Catherine Shepherd and Vincent Franklin
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 2 - Japan
Giles goes for broke, quite literally, as he tries his hand at being a Bond Trader in Japan.
Further details
Giles joins the cut-throat hot-shot world of International Finance and has a go at shipbroking, breaking quite a few before he's put on a different desk. Plus he discovers that the deadly Japanese fugu fish is actually slightly less dangerous than Greasy Mike's rock salmon in Budleigh High Street...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 1st February 2005
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 5th May 2012 | 11:10pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 25th July 2013 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 8th February 2015 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Marcus Brigstocke | Giles Wemmbley Hogg |
| Robert Daws | Simon |
| Matilda Ziegler | Caroline |
| Naoko Mori | Noriko |
| Kenji Watanabe | Mr Oligato |
| Rufus Jones | Tony |
| Dai Tabuchi | Tepanyaki Chef |
| Toshie Ogura | Receptionist |
| Marcus Brigstocke | Writer |
| Jeremy Salsby | Writer |
| Graeme Garden | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Tyler | Director |
| David Tyler | Producer |