What is "wogan"

Wogan was a British television chat show which was broadcast on BBC1 from 1982 until 1992, presented by Terry Wogan. The show was generally broadcast live from BBC Television Theatre in Shepherd's Bush, London until 1991. It was then broadcast from the BBC Television Centre. Some shows were pre-recorded, but broadcast unedited, 'as live'. Wogan ended its run in July 1992 (it was replaced by the soap opera Eldorado).

Wogan is a surname of Welsh origin. Notable people with the surname include:

• Christopher Wogan, US politician
• Edward Wogan, Irish soldier of the mid seventeenth century
• John Wogan (1588–1644), Welsh politician
• John Wogan (Justiciar of Ireland)
• Larry Wogan (1890 – 1979), rugby union player
• Lewis Wogan (c.1649 – 1702), High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire
• Terry Wogan (1938–2016), radio DJ and television presenter
• Thomas Wogan (born circa 1620), Welsh politician
• William Wogan (religious writer) (1678 – 1758)
• William Wogan (Custos Rotulorum) (died 1625), Custos Rotulorum of Pembrokeshire

• Wogan Philipps, 2nd Baron Milford