Richard Osman
- 53 years old
- English
- Writer, executive producer, presenter and celebrity
Press clippings
HIGNFY USA presenter Roy Wood Jr to guest host UK version
Roy Wood Jr, the host of the new American version of Have I Got News For You, is also going to front the BBC One version on Friday 8th November.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2024Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 winners
Amy Gledhill has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe for Make Me Look Fit on the Poster.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2024Out Of Order review
Perfectly raucous post-pub television is back.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 26th February 2024Social media stands up for Rosie Jones after House Of Games appearance
Social media has been supportive of comedian Rosie Jones after she appeareed on Richard Osman's House Of Games on Monday. Jones has previously been on the receiving end of bigoted ableist abuse when she appeared on shows including The Royal Variety Performance and Big Fat Quiz Of The Year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th January 2024Richard Osman's House Of Games rounds tweaked for Chris McCausland
Fans of Richard Osman's House Of Games will notice some changes this week - as a few of the rounds have been tweaked to accommodate blind comic Chris McCausland. The week's challenges contain no visual elements - and even the Answer Smash round that ends each programme has been replaced with an audio version.
Chortle, 3rd December 2023Taskmaster hall of fame: ranking the most legendary contestants!
To mark the launch of Series 15 on Channel 4, we celebrate Taskmaster's 25 most memorable and funny contestants so far.
Louisa Mellor, Elizabeth Donoghue and Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 30th March 2023Richard Osman and Ingrid Oliver marry
The Pointless host, 43, shared the first picture from his nuptials over the weekend alongside his new wife Ingrid, 44.
Fay Leyfield, The Sun, 5th December 2022Graham Norton, Mel Giedroyc... every celebrity wants to be a novelist. But can they hack it?
A look at new books by among others Ruth Jones and Bob Mortimer.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 29th November 2022Frankie Boyle's New World Order, BBC Two preview
There has also been talk recently that without Mock The Week where will comedians who are not ready for Live At The Apollo get their TV breaks. Well, maybe New World Order is one of the answers.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th October 20222022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction shortlist announced
The 2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction has announced an extended shortlist of twelve titles in contention for this year's award, in recognition of the exceptionally strong list of submissions it has received.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th September 2022