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Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Greg Davies, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Taskmaster

Dave comedy show setting comedians tasks. 64 episodes (8 series), 2015 - 2019. Stars Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and others.

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Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Paul Chowdhry, Al Murray, Dave Gorman, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Series 3, Episode 2 - The Dong And The Gong

Dave Gorman comes over all bitey, Rob Beckett fills a shoebox with cement and, most importantly, just who will succeed in surprising Alex Horne the most when he emerges from his shed after an hour cooped up inside?
Preview clips

Notes

Points
Rob: 21
Al: 18
Dave: 17
Sara: 16
Paul: 13

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 11th October 2016
Time
10pm
Channel
Dave
Length
60 minutes

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    Cast & crew

    Regular cast
    Greg Davies Host / Presenter
    Alex Horne Host / Presenter
    Rob Beckett Self
    Paul Chowdhry Self
    Dave Gorman Self
    Al Murray Self
    Sara Pascoe Self
    Writing team
    Alex Horne Writer
    Production team
    Andy Devonshire Series Director
    Thomas Perrett Editor
    Mark Sangster Editor
    James Dillon Production Designer
    Andy Cartwright Series Producer
    Peter Orton Director
    Richard Allen-Turner Executive Producer
    James Taylor Executive Producer
    Jon Thoday Executive Producer
    Hilary Rosen Executive Producer
    Rob Aslett Executive Producer
    Andy Devonshire Executive Producer
    Alex Horne Executive Producer
    Dru Masters Composer
    Tom Howe Composer

    Videos

    Series 3, Episode 2 trailer

    Make The Most Special Effect is one of the challenges.

    Featuring: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Rob Beckett, Paul Chowdhry, Dave Gorman, Al Murray, Sara Pascoe.

    The fastest to pop all the balloons wins

    The fastest person to pop all the balloons wins the challenge. Here's how Dave and Sara did.

    Featuring: Alex Horne, Dave Gorman, Sara Pascoe.

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