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Joe Wilkinson

Joe Wilkinson

  • 50 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

Joe Wilkinson features

The Cockfields. Simon (Joe Wilkinson) TV

Joe Wilkinson interview on The Cockfields, After Life and succeeding as a "bearded weirdo"

Friday 5th November 2021

Joe Wilkinson talks about making The Cockfields. Plus, he reflects on working with David Earl and Ricky Gervais, the future of the Gossipmongers podcast, his TV pilots that haven't quite made it to series, and more.

Taskmaster. Joe Wilkinson. Copyright: Avalon Television TV

Taskmaster's greatest moment

Saturday 18th July 2020

Joe Wilkinson's tragically disqualified long-distance throwing of a potato into a golf hole has been voted the greatest moment in the history of Taskmaster.

The Cockfields. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Joe Wilkinson), Sue (Sue Johnston) Pro

Joe Wilkinson on finding truth in comedy

Wednesday 13th November 2019

Joe Wilkinson talks about the development of his sketch show Two Episodes Of Mash; the process of writing comedy scripts with David Earl; and his philosophy on what the very best comedy should aim to achieve.

The Cockfields. Simon (Joe Wilkinson) TV

Joe Wilkinson interview

Monday 11th November 2019

Joe Wilkinson talks about The Cockfields, the Gold sitcom he has co-written and stars in. Plus his Two Episodes Of Mash days, and his Countdown friendships.

Rovers. Image shows from L to R: Pete Mott (Craig Cash), Doreen Bent (Sue Johnston) TV

Rovers interviews

Sunday 22nd May 2016

Craig Cash, Sue Johnston, Joe Wilkinson, David Earl, Steve Speirs and Diane Morgan talk about their roles in Rovers.

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