Alex Horne
- 46 years old
- English
- Writer, producer, musical comedian, composer and actor
Press clippings
Alex Horne's Taskmaster fears for contestants' "cancellation"
Alex Horne says he fears for Taskmaster if a contestant were to be "cancelled" or became seriously ill, but has revealed that he might consider appearing in the show as a contestant himself.
British Comedy Guide, 26th March 2025Will I get cancelled? I wish! - top comedians on being funny
Alan Davies, Bridget Christie, Mo Gilligan, Harry Hill and others reveal what tickles their funny bones.
The Sunday Times, 23rd March 2025Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024 winners
Gavin & Stacey has been named Comedy Of The Year in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024. Daddy Issues has picked up the Best New TV Sitcom title, with other winners including Wing It, Horrible Histories and Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2025Alex Horne seeks sign-off on sauna at Chesham home
Alex Horne has asked for permission to put a sauna in the back garden of his Chesham home.
Charlie Smith, Bucks Free Press, 29th January 2025Taskmaster Series 19 line-up revealed
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jason Mantzoukas, Mathew Baynton, Rosie Ramsey and Stevie Martin will take part in Series 19 of Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd January 2025Chortle editor Steve Bennett's most memorable gigs of 2024
Another year, another 250-plus comedy shows watched as editor of Chortle. Here's my rundown of the most memorable of them. That's not always the same as the best, but there's usually a strong correlation...
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th December 2024Taskmaster Series 19 to premier in New York
Greg Davies and Alex Horne will be hosting the world premiere of the next series at the Town Hall in New York on January 21.
Chortle, 19th December 2024Taskmaster wins international Rose d'Or Award
Greg Davies and Alex Horne picked up the 2024 Rose d'Or Award for Comedy Entertainment for Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd December 2024Taskmaster's Alex Horne: 'Am I rich? Crudely, I suppose that's true'
"I have come to terms with the fact that I think what we do is beneficial to society on some very light level. At least we're doing something that makes people happy."
Julia Llewellyn Smith, The Sunday Times, 1st December 2024Alex Horne shares anger at 'really disgusting' abuse aimed at Rosie Jones
Jones faced hurtful trolling after she was announced as a Taskmaster contestant earlier this year.
Katie Rosseinsky, The Independent, 1st December 2024