Taskmaster
The five contestants have been announced for the fifth series of Taskmaster.
They are Nish Kumar, Sally Phillips, Bob Mortimer, Aisling Bea and Mark Watson.
Meanwhile Noel Fielding has been crowned champion of Taskmaster Series 4, due in part to thwacking a Babybel a remarkable distance with a snooker cue.
The fifth series will air later this year on Dave, overseen as ever by Greg Davies and Alex Horne.
Comedy game show Taskmaster has been commissioned for a series by Comedy Central in the USA.
The fourth series of Taskmaster is on Dave on Tuesdays.
Below are interviews with hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne and the contestants this time round - Noel Fielding, Lolly Adefope, Mel Giedroyc, Hugh Dennis & Joe Lycett.
Greg Davies:
What can we expect from this series?
The transmission date has been confirmed for the new series of Taskmaster, co-hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne.
Series four of the award-winning comedy game show will start on Dave on Tuesday, April 25 at 9pm.
The contestants taking part will be Lolly Adefope, Hugh Dennis, Noel Fielding, Mel Giedroyc and Joe Lycett.
Hugh Dennis, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Mel Giedroyc and Noel Fielding will compete to be crowned Taskmaster champion in series four of the hit show starring BAFTA-nominated Greg Davies and Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Alex Horne. Series four and five of Taskmaster, 2015’s most watched commission on UKTV Play, are scheduled to air in 2017.
Dave's comedy show Taskmaster is to return for a fourth and fifth series. Each series will increase from five to eight episodes following the success of previous runs. The series was 2015’s most watched commission on UKTV Play.
It feels as if the second series of Taskmaster has only just finished but the third series starts on Dave on Tuesday, October 4 at 10pm.
Greg Davies and Alex Horne will preside over five more comedians, all hoping to become the new Taskmaster champion.
The new contestants are Al Murray, Dave Gorman, Paul Chowdhry, Rob Beckett and Sara Pascoe, competing to take the crown from Series 2 winner Katherine Ryan.
The transmission date has been confirmed for the third series of Taskmaster. It will start on Dave on Tuesday, October 4 at 10pm.
Greg Davies and Alex Horne will preside over five fresh comedians, all hoping to be crowned series 3 Taskmaster champion.
The new contestants are Al Murray, Dave Gorman, Paul Chowdhry, Rob Beckett and Sara Pascoe, competing to take the crown from Series 2 champion Katherine Ryan.
It is no surprise that comedians are ruthlessly competitive. What I didn’t realise until Taskmaster came along was how cunning and crafty they can be when he comes to getting one over on their stand-up rivals.
The line up has been confirmed for the third series of Taskmaster, hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne.
Dave's comedy challenge series has already had one series and the second and third series are now being recorded back-to-back. The line-up for the second series, which will go out in June, was announced here.
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