British Comedy Guide
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Alex Horne

Alex Horne

  • 46 years old
  • English
  • Writer, producer, musical comedian and composer

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Kiell Smith-Bynoe to stand in for Mae Martin on Taskmaster special

The next Taskmaster Champion of Champions special will follow in early 2024. Mae Martin is unavailable for filming, so series runner-up Kiell Smith-Bynoe has stepped up to fill the space.

British Comedy Guide, 14th December 2023

Taskmaster Live Experience planned

Greg Davies and Alex Horne have announced that planning for a Taskmaster Live Experience has started.

British Comedy Guide, 13th December 2023

Taskmaster to launch VR video game

Taskmaster is to become a virtual reality video game.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2023

Taskmaster New Year Treat 2024 line-up revealed

Deborah Meaden, Kojey Radical, Lenny Rush, Steve Backshall and Zoe Ball will take part in a one-off Taskmaster special on Channel 4 this festive season.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd November 2023

The Horne Section to tour in 2024

Alex Horne and his band are due to tour again. The Horne Section's Hit Show will run between March and November 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 14th November 2023

British shows leads comedy entertainment category in Rose d'Or Awards

A Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou, Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat, Hold The Front Page, Prince Andrew: The Musical and Taskmaster are nominated for best comedy entertainment show in the international Rose d'Or Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 6th November 2023

Alex Horne's Chesham United in FA Cup first round

Taskmaster presenter Alex Horne is taking on his own challenge as he helps his football club to gear up for the FA Cup first round on Saturday.

Louise Parry & Andy Collins, BBC, 3rd November 2023

Alex Horne to be awarded honorary doctorate by Warwick

The comedian and writer Alex Horne will be awarded with an honorary doctorate from the University of Warwick.

Thomas Bartley, The Boar, 28th September 2023

Alex Horne given honorary doctorate

Alex Horne is to receive an honorary doctorate from Warwick University. The degree recognises his support for School Tasking, created at the university to put Taskmaster-style challenges into classrooms. It has now grown into a national competition which will take place across 26 British universities from September.

Chortle, 9th August 2023

Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2023 nominees

Big Boys, Derry Girls, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, Everyone Else Burns, Extraordinary, Trying, Late Night Lycett, Taskmaster and The Graham Norton Show are amongst the nominees in the Edinburgh TV Awards 2023 shortlists.

British Comedy Guide, 27th June 2023

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