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Alex Horne

Alex Horne

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

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Alex Horne to host comedy football match at Chesham United

As a Chesham United fan himself, Horne has persuaded other fellow comedians, some well-known people and a couple of players from Chesham United to take part in the funny match.

Ashlea Hickin, Buckinghamshire Live, 23rd March 2023

Taskmaster to return for six more series, plus new kids version

Channel 4 has ordered another six series of Taskmaster, as well as new children-focused entertainment show Junior Taskmaster.

British Comedy Guide, 15th March 2023

Alex Horne pilots People Watching game show for Channel 4

Alex Horne and the Taskmaster team are piloting People Watching, a game show for Channel 4 in which comedians interact with the audience.

British Comedy Guide, 9th March 2023

The Wrestling at Indigo2 review

Glorious chaos as comedians swapped punchlines for punches.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 6th March 2023

Just For Laughs London, review

It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

The Wrestling in pictures

Edinburgh hit The Wrestling made a triumphant return last night, with its first London show coming as part of the Just For Laughs festival at the Indigo venue at The O2.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

Comedians' wrestling bouts to be livestreamed

Streaming service NextUp is to broadcast The Wrestling from London's Just for Laughs Festival this weekend.

Chortle, 2nd March 2023

Comedy.co.uk Awards results 2022

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared has been named Comedy Of The Year 2022 in the Comedy.co.uk Awards. There were also wins for Ghosts, Ellie & Natasia, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster, This Is Going To Hurt, Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?, 'Whatever Next?' With Miles Jupp, The Unbelievable Truth and You're Dead To Me.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2023

National Comedy Awards 2023 shortlists revealed

The shortlists for Channel 4's National Comedy Awards 2023 have been revealed. Ghosts, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, Derry Girls and After Life are up for Best Scripted Comedy.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd January 2023

Warwick University and Taskmaster launch school pilot

It is the cult gameshow that dares comedians to complete mischievous challenges - now a university is using Taskmaster to help school children learn.

BBC, 19th January 2023

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