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Jason Manford
Jason Manford

Jason Manford

  • 43 years old
  • English
  • Actor and stand-up comedian
Jason Manford

Jason Manford is an English stand-up comedian, actor and presenter from Manchester. He rose to national fame after becoming a team captain on 8 Out Of 10 Cats, and has toured a number of successful stand-up shows around the UK.

Year Production Role
2025 Have I Got Sport For You Brand New Host / Presenter
2024 Southport Comedy Festival Self
2024 Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons Self
2024 Blackpool Comedy Festival Self
2024 Have I Got News For You - Series 67
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
Host / Presenter
2024 QI - Series U
  1. E6 - Ultras
  2. Special - QI VG: Part I
  3. Special - QI VG: Part II
Guest
2023 Victorious Festival Self
2022 Jason Manford: Recent Nostalgia Live Executive Producer
2022 Jason Manford: Recent Nostalgia Live Writer
2022 QI - Series T
  1. E2 - 'T' Animals
  2. Special - VG: Part I
  3. Special - VG: Part II
Guest
2022 Murder, They Hope - Series 2
  1. E2 - A Midsummer Night's Scream
Freddie
2022 Tramlines Self
2022 Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable - Series 2
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
Guest
2022 The National Comedy Awards - 2022 Self
2022 QI - Series S
  1. E5 - Sugar & Spice
  2. Special - VG: Part I
Guest
2022 Would I Lie To You? - Series 15
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2022 Guessable? - Series 3
  1. E1 - Sausage Fingers
  2. E7 - It's Not Erotic
Guest
2022 Jason Manford: Recent Nostalgia Live Host / Presenter
2021 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Christmas Special
  1. Christmas Special
Guest
2021 Live At The Apollo - Series 16
  1. Special - Noel At The Apollo: Jason Manford, Maisie Adam, Nabil Abdulrashid
Host / Presenter
2021 The Complaints Department
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Host / Presenter
2021 Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2021 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 6
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Guest
2021 Les Dawson: The Lost Tapes Self
2021 Leeds Comedy Festival Self
2021 Leeds Comedy Festival Self
2021 Chester Comedy Festival Self
2021 Murder, They Hope - Series 1
  1. E3 - Dales Of The Unexpected
Freddie
2021 Guessable? - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
Guest
2021 Funny Festival Live
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Host / Presenter
2021 Stand Up & Deliver
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Self
2021 Jason Manford: Like Me Self
2021 Paul Sinha's TV Showdown - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2020 Southport Comedy Festival Self
2020 Guessable? - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2020 The Graham Norton Show - Series 28
  1. E6 - Nicole Kidman, Kylie Minogue, Nicola Adams, Jason Manford, Josh O'Connor, Emma Corrin
Guest
2020 Live At The Apollo - The One About...
  1. Special - Transport
Guest
2020 Covid HR: Covidginity Mike Durham
2020 Jason Manford's Muddle Class Executive Producer
2020 Jason Manford's Muddle Class Writer
2020 Jason Manford's Muddle Class Host / Presenter
2020 Bradley Walsh: Happy 60th Birthday Narrator
2020 Comedians: Home Alone
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Self
2020 The Ranganation - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2020 All Star Happy Hour With Mo Gilligan
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2020 Reasons To Be Cheerful With Matt Lucas
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Self
2020 First & Last
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Host / Presenter
2019 QI - Series Q
  1. E1 - Quirky
  2. E3 - Quarrels
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2019 Scarborough
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Mike
2019 Greenwich Comedy Festival Self
2019 The Rob Rinder Verdict
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2019 Livewire Festival Self
2019 The Tez O'Clock Show
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2019 Blackpool Comedy Festival Self
2018 My Favourite Sketch
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Guest
2018 QI - Series P
  1. E2 - Peril
  2. E8 - Plants
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2018 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 13
  1. E4 - Lily Allen, Riz Ahmed, Gemma Chan, Jason Manford, Jonas Blue
Guest
2018 All Round To Mrs. Brown's - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2018 Jason Manford: Muddle Class Self
2017 Michael McIntyre's Big Show - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2017 QI - Series O
  1. Special - O Christmas
  2. E14 - Oddballs
  3. Special - Highlights Special
  4. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2017 Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 6
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2017 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 13 (Channel 4: Series 14)
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E5 - Episode Five
Guest
2017 Dying Laughing Self
2017 The Graham Norton Show - Series 21
  1. E6 - Guy Ritchie, Charlie Hunnam, Billie Piper, Jason Manford, Imelda May
  2. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2017 John Bishop In Conversation With... - Series 2
  1. E8 - Jason Manford
Guest
2017 Benidorm - Series 9
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
André
2017 The Nightly Show
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Host / Presenter
2017 The Nightly Show
  1. E30 - Episode Thirty
Guest
2017 Twirlywoos - Series 3
  1. E19 - More About Faster And Faster
Ensemble Actor
2016 Is This Your Life? Development Team Captain
2016 Ross Noble's Horror: The Catchment Executive Producer
2016 Jason Manford's Horror: That's The Spirit Executive Producer
2016 Jason Manford's Horror: That's The Spirit Writer
2016 Jason Manford's Horror: That's The Spirit Andy
2016 QI - Series N
  1. E2 - North Norse
  2. E4 - Noble Rot
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 15
  4. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 16
Guest
2016 Have I Got News For You - Series 52
  1. Special - Have I Got 2016 News For You
Guest
2016 Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2016 Would I Lie To You? - Series 10
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
Guest
2016 My Worst Job
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
Self
2016 Have I Got News For You - Series 51
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
Guest
2016 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 7 (Channel 4: Series 8)
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2015 Peter Kay: 20 Years Of Funny Self
2015 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 3
  1. Special - Xmas Untitled
Guest
2015 The Show What You Wrote - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Work & Play
  2. E4 - The End
Various
2015 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 15
  1. E8 - Nick Grimshaw, Jason Manford, Andrew Scott, Years & Years
Guest
2015 Jason Manford Live: First World Problems Executive Producer
2015 Jason Manford Live: First World Problems Writer
2015 Jason Manford Live: First World Problems Host / Presenter
2015 The Last Leg - Series 6
  1. E5 - Episode Five
Guest
2015 It's A Funny Old Week
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Writer
2015 It's A Funny Old Week
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Host / Presenter
2015 Tonight At The London Palladium - Series 2
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Host / Presenter
2015 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 5 (Channel 4: Series 6)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Guest
2014 Funny Old Year - Series 3 Host / Presenter
2014 Live At The Apollo - Series 10
  1. E2 - Jason Manford, Chris Ramsey, Doc Brown
Host / Presenter
2014 QI - Series L
  1. E2 - Location, Location, Location
  2. E7 - Lethal
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 11
  4. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 12
Guest
2014 Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Extra
Guest
2014 Tonight At The London Palladium - Series 1
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Host / Presenter
2014 Milking It For Charity Self
2014 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 3 (Channel 4: Series 4)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2014 The Guess List
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2014 Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This Ken Brooke
2013 Funny Old Year - Series 2 Host / Presenter
2013 John Bishop's Christmas Show - John Bishop's Christmas Show 2013
  1. John Bishop's Christmas Show 2013
Guest
2013 Was It Something I Said?
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2013 A League Of Their Own - Series 7
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. Special - Unseen Vol 1
  3. Special - Unseen Vol 2
  4. Special - Best Bits
Guest
2013 QI - Series K
  1. E6 - Killers
  2. E10 - Keeps
  3. E13 - Kitchen Sink
  4. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 9
  5. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 10
Guest
2013 The Comedian's Comedian Live With Stuart Goldsmith Self
2013 Jason Manford - First World Problems Self
2013 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 1 (Channel 4: Series 2)
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2013 Would I Lie To You? - Series 7
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - The Unseen Bits
Guest
2013 Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask - Series 2
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Guest
2013 The Matt Lucas Awards - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2013 Room 101 - Series 2
  1. E4 - Deborah Meaden, Paloma Faith, Jason Manford
Guest
2013 John Bishop's Only Joking
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
  8. E9 - Episode Nine
  9. E10 - Episode Ten
Guest
2012 Funny Old Year - Series 1 Host / Presenter
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
  1. E7 - Jason Manford's Little Cracker
Executive Producer
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
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Writer
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
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Dad
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
  1. E7 - Jason Manford's Little Cracker
Nurse
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
  1. E7 - Jason Manford's Little Cracker
Surgeon
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
  1. E7 - Jason Manford's Little Cracker
Spiderclown
2012 Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 26
  1. E11 - Episode Eleven
  2. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2012 QI - Series J
  1. E12 - Justice
  2. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 7
  3. Special - QI VG: Compilation Show 8
  4. E18 - Just The Job
Guest
2012 A League Of Their Own - Series 6
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. Special - Unseen Vol 1
  3. Special - Unseen Vol 2
Guest
2012 Jason Manford Live Writer
2012 Jason Manford Live Host / Presenter
2012 Comedy World Cup
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E6 - Episode Six
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
Team Captain
2012 Celebrity Juice - Series 8
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E12 - Episode Twelve
  3. Special - A Juicemas Carol - Chapter Two
Guest
2012 The Rob Brydon Show - Series 3
  1. E4 - Ronan Keating, Jason Manford, Neil Morrissey
Guest
2012 Eurogeddon: Why England Shouldn't Win Euro 2012 Host / Presenter
2012 The Matt Lucas Awards - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2012 Just A Minute
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
Guest
2012 Stand Up For Sport Relief Self
2012 The Mad Bad Ad Show
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2012 Hot Gossip - Series 5
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2012 The Last Leg Self
2011 Argumental - Series 4
  1. Special - Christmas Special
  2. Special - The Best Of Argumental
Guest
2011 Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 25
  1. Special - Christmas Special
  2. Special - Highlights Special
Guest
2011 Chris Moyles Quiz Night - Series 5
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2011 What's So Funny? - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
Guest
2011 A League Of Their Own - Series 4
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2011 Epic Win
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2011 My Favourite Joke
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Self
2011 Show Me The Funny
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Writer (Additional Material)
2011 Show Me The Funny
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Host / Presenter
2011 Odd One In - Series 2
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Regular Panellist
2011 Channel 4's Comedy Gala
  1. E2 - Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2011
Guest
2011 And The Winner Is... - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2011 24 Hour Panel People Guest
2011 Comedy Rocks With Jason Manford - Series 1
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Host / Presenter
2010 The Comedy Annual
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Self
2010 Carpool
  1. E1 - Jason Manford & Rufus Hound
Guest
2010 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 2
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Associate Producer
2010 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 2
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Writer
2010 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 2
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Various (Voice)
2010 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 10
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Team Captain
2010 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 4
  1. E8 - Robin Williams & Bobcat Goldthwait, Olly Murs, Jason Manford & Alex Jones, Tinchy Stryder
Guest
2010 Jason Manford - I'm Turning Into My Dad Self
2010 Would I Lie To You? - Series 4
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2010 Odd One In - Series 1
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Regular Panellist
2010 The Graham Norton Show - Series 7
  1. E12 - Anna Kournikova, Jason Manford, Katy Perry
Guest
2010 Jason Manford Live Writer
2010 Jason Manford Live Host / Presenter
2010 Frank Skinner's Opinionated - Series 1
  1. E5 - Manchester
Guest
2010 You Have Been Watching - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2010 Justin Lee Collins: Good Times
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2010 A Comedy Roast
  1. E1 - Bruce Forsyth
Self
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala
  1. E1 - Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2010
Guest
2010 Comedy Rocks With Jason Manford - Pilot Host / Presenter
2010 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 18
  1. E6 - Colin Farrell, Natalia Vodianova, Jason Manford, Jay-Z
Guest
2010 FHM's Stand-Up Hero - Pilot
  1. Episode One
Guest
2010 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 9
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Team Captain
2009 Steve Coogan - The Inside Story Self
2009 The Christian O'Connell Solution
  1. Special - The Christian O'Connell New Year Solution
Guest
2009 Live At The Apollo - Series 5
  1. E1 - Jason Manford and Michael McIntyre
Host / Presenter
2009 A Jewel In The Comedy Crown Host / Presenter
2009 Jason Manford And Friends
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Host / Presenter
2009 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 1
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Writer
2009 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 1
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Various (Voice)
2009 Would I Lie To You? - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2009 As Seen On TV
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Team Captain
2009 Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow - Series 1
  1. E2 - Manchester
Self
2009 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 8
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Team Captain
2009 NQ48 Joe
2009 Walk On The Wild Side - Pilot Writer
2009 Walk On The Wild Side - Pilot Various (Voice)
2009 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 16
  1. E5 - Mickey Rourke, Jason Manford, Will Young, The Cure
Guest
2008 Live At The Apollo - Series 4
  1. E3 - Sean Lock and Jason Manford
  2. Special - Best Of Live At The Apollo
Guest
2008 Alan Carr's Comedy Outings
  1. E3 - Dangerous Li-Alans
Self (Archive Material)
2008 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 7
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Team Captain
2008 Tonightly
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Host / Presenter
2008 Would I Lie To You? - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - The Best Of Would I Lie To You?
Guest
2008 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 6
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Team Captain
2007 Live At The Apollo - Series 3
  1. E1 - Jack Dee, Jason Manford and Russell Howard
Guest
2007 Would I Lie To You? - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
Guest
2007 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 5
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Team Captain
2007 Comedy Shuffle - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Writer
2007 Comedy Shuffle - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Guest
2007 Shameless - Series 4
  1. E5 - Episode Five
Security Guard
2006 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 4
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Guest
2006 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Series 3
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. Special - Big Brother 7 Special
Guest
2006 28 Acts In 28 Minutes - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2005 Ideal - Series 1
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Jack
2004 The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year - Series 1
  1. E10 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The 80s
Guest
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E17 - Comic Relief 2019
Team Captain
1988 Comic Relief
  1. E19 - Comic Relief 2021
Host / Presenter
1967 Just A Minute Guest
Jason Manford: Urban Legend Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Jason Manford on IMDb

Born
Tuesday 26th May 1981 (43 years-old)
Nationality
English
WhatsOnStage Awards 2024
Best Supporting Performer in a Musical (Nominee)
North West Comedy Awards 2024
Best TV Act (Nominee)
North West Comedy Awards 2023
Best TV Act (Nominee)
North West Comedy Awards 2022
Best TV Act (Winner)
ARIAs, The 2021
The Comedy Award (Nominee (The Jason Manford Show (Absolute Radio)))
National Television Awards, The 2021
Daytime (Longlisted (Jason Manford's Unbeatable))
National Reality TV Awards 2021
Best TV Presenter (Nominee)
National Comedy Awards, The 2021
Best Stand Up Show (Longlisted)
National Reality TV Awards 2020
Best TV Presenter (Nominee)
ARIAs, The 2018
Funniest Show (Nominee (Jason Manford for Absolute Radio))
ARIAs, The 2017
Best Music Presenter - Non Breakfast (Nominee (Jason Manford for Absolute Radio))
Loaded LAFTAs 2013
Funniest Man (Nominee)
Loaded LAFTAs 2012
Best Stand-Up (Nominee)
Loaded LAFTAs 2011
Funniest Man (Nominee)
Loaded LAFTAs 2010
Best Stand-Up (Nominee)
Chortle Awards 2006
Breakthrough Act (Winner)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2005
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)
Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2000
Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year (Winner)
So You Think You're Funny? 2000
Main Prize (Nominee)
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