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The Best Episodes of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience

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Following comedian Rhod Gilbert as he tries out different jobs across Wales

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    Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 9 Episode 1 - Care Worker
    9.2/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Care Worker

    S9:E1

    Rhod Gilbert takes on one of his toughest challenges yet - being a carer. Even in more ordinary times, the work of carers is so valuable, if not always valued. (Filmed before the coronavirus crisis)

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 3 Episode 1 - Primary School Teacher
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Primary School Teacher

    S3:E1

    Rhod goes back to school as he joins the staff of Monnow Primary School near Newport.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 5 Episode 2 - Vet
    8.8/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Vet

    S5:E2

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert is back doing a real job and facing the life and death challenge of being a vet. From artificial insemination of pigs to constipated dogs, Rhod is getting to grips on the frontline of animal care, it's a dirty job and someone has to do it.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 4 Episode 1 - Wedding Planner
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Wedding Planner

    S4:E1

    In this episode Rhod takes on the mantle of wedding planner for a young couple who want him to organise a Hollywood-themed event.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 1 Episode 4 - Soldier
    8.6/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Soldier

    S1:E4

    Rhod takes part in one of the British Army's toughest training exercises in the Brecon Beacons.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 2 Episode 1 - Farmer
    8.6/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Farmer

    S2:E1

    Wales's leading stand up comedian finally gets a proper job and goes from a comedy routine to working on a farm.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 2 Episode 3 - Tattooist
    8.5/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Tattooist

    S2:E3

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert gets a proper job as a tattooist's apprentice. But this could be the most painful job of all as he's told if he's to give a tattoo he has to have a tattoo.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 2 Episode 4 - Firefighter
    8.5/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Firefighter

    S2:E4

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert gets a proper job and this week he's on emergency call with the Fire Brigade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 8 Episode 3 - Cabin Crew
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Cabin Crew

    S8:E3

    In this edition, Rhod joins an airline cabin crew, but from service with a smile to dealing with inflight emergencies, Rhod demonstrates that he is far from a natural at the role. How will the long-haul passengers cope with his elbow-crunching trolley driving and miserable approach to customer service?

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  10. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 1 Episode 2 - Mother
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Mother

    S1:E2

    Stand up comic Rhod Gilbert tries out some proper jobs. This time he attempts to be a mother. He's put in charge of seven kids for a day when he takes over the running of a very large South Wales family. They may be smaller than his usual audience, but they are a lot tougher.

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  11. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 7 Episode 3 - Florist
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Florist

    S7:E3

    When Rhod turns up at a florist in Porthcawl, he's fully aware of his limited knowledge of all things botanical. However, when the proprietor reveals he's going to represent their family business in the heats for the Chelsea Flower Show, the challenge is beyond anything he expected. Cutting his teeth during the crazy Valentines rush, Rhod has days to master this creative skill. Will he bloom as a fully fledged florist or wilt under pressure?

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 8 Episode 1 - Classical Musician
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Classical Musician

    S8:E1

    Rhod Gilbert tries his hand at being a classical musician with the help of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. There is only one problem - he is not a musician. As he fumbles his way around the instruments to work out which suits him best, the orchestra reveal that they want him to perform with them at the iconic Last Night of the Proms - whether he is hitting the right notes or not.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 3 Episode 2 - Zoo Keeper
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Zoo Keeper

    S3:E2

    This week Rhod takes on the mantle of zoo keeper at Welsh Mountain Zoo, North Wales. Looking after tigers, sea lions and freaky monkeys, Rhod faces up to the realities of exotic animal care.

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  14. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 4 Episode 3 - Coach Tour Guide
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Coach Tour Guide

    S4:E3

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert tries his hand at some proper jobs. In this programme, Rhod takes a coach load of Welsh pensioners on a guided tour of Antwerp and Bruges.

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  15. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 5 Episode 4 - RAF Fighter Pilot
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #15 - RAF Fighter Pilot

    S5:E4

    Rhod Gilbert tries his hand at some proper jobs. In this edition he trains to become a pilot with the RAF with an eye to co-piloting on an exercise.

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  16. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 7 Episode 1 - Estate Agent
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Estate Agent

    S7:E1

    In the first episode of the new series of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience, Rhod takes to the streets of Cwmbran to learn the business of selling houses. Gavin, Rhod's mentor, believes happy people sell, so how will the grumpy comedian cope in a high-octane sales environment? Can Rhod's unique approach make him employee of the month, or will he have the home buyers running

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 7 Episode 2 - Builder
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Builder

    S7:E2

    Rhod's never been very good at DIY, even the simple task of hanging a picture usually ends up in disaster. So when he turns up to one of Wales's biggest building sites and is expected to get stuck in, how will he cope? From bricklaying, to plumbing and carpentry, Rhod's going to have to pull it out of the bag. Will he become a master builder??

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 1 Episode 1 - Bin Man
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #18 - Bin Man

    S1:E1

    Wales's leading stand up comedian tries out refuse collecting on the streets of Barry.

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  19. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 2 Episode 2 - Butler
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Butler

    S2:E2

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert tries his hand at a proper job and he's butler to a Lord for a day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 5 Episode 3 - Hotelier
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Hotelier

    S5:E3

    Stand-up comic Rhod Gilbert is facing the challenge of another proper job as he takes over the running of a hotel in Tenby. Rhod has stayed in many hotels on tour, but cleaning, cooking breakfast and dealing with complaints is not what he'd registered for in this hotel.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 6 Episode 4 - Miner
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Miner

    S6:E4

    Rhod's hands are silky soft. He's better suited to typing and stroking dogs than operating heavy machinery or sweating it out with intense physical labour. So how will he get on at the UK's largest open cast mine in Merthyr Tydfil, where he'll be tested on everything from driving a 25-tonne truck to handling explosives. Moving onto Europe's deepest mine, Rhod has to learn to work nine kilometres under the North Sea with a foreman who has no time for his whingeing.

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  22. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 1 Episode 3 - Hairdresser
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #22 - Hairdresser

    S1:E3

    Stand up comic Rhod Gilbert tries out some proper jobs. This time he goes straight from the stage to the hair and beauty salon. Is Rhod 'salon ready' to be let loose on some real customers? Rhod tries out an all-over spray tan and perfects the Rhod Gilbert bob - with hair-raising results.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 5 Episode 1 - Fisherman
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #23 - Fisherman

    S5:E1

    Comedian Rhod Gilbert is back doing proper jobs and the series starts with him taking on one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain. As a deep sea fisherman he faces fish that must be disembowelled, sea sickness, a very irritated skipper and he has to get up early. In the battle of the seas - flatfish versus stand-up - there can be only one winner.

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  24. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 4 Episode 2 - Scout Leader
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Scout Leader

    S4:E2

    Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert tries his hand at some proper jobs. In this programme he takes 200 Swansea scouts to a wilderness survival camp.

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  25. Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience Season 8 Episode 4 - Navy
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Navy

    S8:E4

    Rhod is thrown in at the deep ends as he joins the rigorous Royal Navy training scheme - which isn't good news for a man who struggles with seasickness. He is also given a chance to take the helm of one of Her Majesty's warships - only to take this crash-course in marine navigation all too literally. Last in the series.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Care Worker" is the best rated episode of "Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience". It scored 9.2/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/17/2020. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Primary School Teacher".