Josh Widdicombe
Josh Widdicombe

Josh Widdicombe

  • 41 years old
  • English
  • Stand-up comedian and actor

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Hypothetical cancelled after four series

UKTV has confirmed that Hypothetical, the Dave panel show hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, has come to an end after four series.

British Comedy Guide, 13th June 2023

How podcasts took over the world in 20 years

What was the first podcast you listened to? For a lot of people - myself included - the answer will be The Ricky Gervais Show.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 3rd June 2023

The Taskmaster tasks they weren't allowed to air

Questionable prize task entries, "legally compromising" task outcomes and controversial costume choices - discover the Taskmaster moments they couldn't show us.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 11th May 2023

Sky orders Rob Beckett & Josh Widdicombe panel show about television

Sky Max has ordered a series of On Demand, a new panel show about television hosted by Rob Beckett with team captains Josh Widdicombe and Alison Hammond.

British Comedy Guide, 19th April 2023

Sky Max confirms 2023 comedy entertainment shows

Alison Hammond has been announced as a team captain for On Demand, Sky's panel show pilot about television. Meanwhile details for Series 5 of Rob And Romesh Vs have been revealed, plus more details on the new series of A League Of Their Own.

British Comedy Guide, 31st January 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

Hold The Front Page review

Are these two comedians the saviours of local journalism?

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 18th January 2023

Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe find being hacks is no joke

The comedians chase local paper scoops in their new TV series Hold The Front Page. But many of their stories were destined for what reporters call the spike ...

Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 15th January 2023

Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett play Greek gods in new movie

Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett voice the pantheon of Greek gods in an animated film hitting cinemas next month.

British Comedy Guide, 6th January 2023

Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe show local journalism is harder than it looks

What should viewers take away from this show? Hopefully it helps people realise the pressures local journalists (real ones, no offence to Kumar and Widdicombe) are under.

Charlotte Tobitt, The Press Gazette, 4th January 2023

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