Fungus the Bogeyman

Synopsis

BBC adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's book. Fungus's job is to venture above Bogeydom and scare dry-cleaners (a Bogey's name for humans). But on one trip disaster strikes and a dry-cleaner discovers their existence in Bogeydom. The dry-cleaner, Jessica, strikes up a friendship with Fungus' children and escapes back home to tell her father George all about it. George then decides to stake-out the entrance to Bogeydom, in order to catch a real-life Bogeyman.

Top cast

Martin Clunes

George White

Fay Ripley

Jane White

Clare Thomas

Jessica White

Fiona Hogan

Mildew

Mak Wilson

Fungus / Stench

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Jordan Metcalfe

Mould

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tony

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Alice Connor

Mucus

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William Todd-Jones

Gunge / Scab

Kate Lynch

Septic