The Last Leg
- TV chat show
- Channel 4
- 2012 - 2024
- 322 episodes (30 series)
Weekly live topical comedy chat with Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker - three guys with four legs between them.
- Due to return for Series 31
Streaming rank this week: 1,780
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Adam Hills: hail the superhumans at Rio Paralympics
With the Rio 2016 Paralympics upcoming, comedian Adam Hills says that disabled people are now saving the day.
The Big Issue, 14th April 2016Adam Hills: cuts makes disabled look like scroungers
The Last Leg presenter Adam Hills has criticised the chancellor's disability allowance cuts saying they make "the disabled look like scroungers".
BBC News, 17th March 2016Catastrophe, Car Share and Chewing Gum lead RTS Awards 2016
Catastrophe, Car Share and Chewing Gum lead the comedy titles in the nominations for the 2016 Royal Television Society Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2016Jeremy Hunt is The Last Leg's Dick of the Year 2015
It was a successful night for Jeremy Hunt on Friday (alright, not really) as he won The Last Leg's acclaimed Dick of the Year title for 2015.
Adam Silverstein, Digital Spy, 13th February 2016Adam Hills: 'Disabled athletes are cheating too'
"We want our sports people to be amazing and we place incredible pressure on them in terms of advertising money," Hills says, "so we, as a culture, are willing to turn a blind eye. At the 2008 Paralympics, one country was doing particularly well and I asked the Australian coach why? He said: "'They were good at the Olympics, too. They've got the best drugs. They can't be detected.' We talk to a lot of para-athletes and you hear them saying, 'He's totally doped up.'"
Julia Llewelyn Smith, The Telegraph, 11th February 2016Adam Hills: "Apparently I swore more in the Outback"
The comedian reveals who was best at sexing wild crocs when The Last Leg went Down Under...
Claire Webb, Radio Times, 27th January 2016The Last Leg team go on an Australian road trip
Channel 4 has filmed The Last Leg Goes Down Under, a road trip around Australia featuring Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker.
British Comedy Guide, 4th November 2015Revealed: What 'The Last Leg' could have been called
Some of the working titles for the show included Blind Men Can Jump and Dwarves Aren't Magic.
Chortle, 19th July 2015Latitude 2015: The Last Leg live
Often live versions of a TV show hits miss the mark. Trying to recreate a much-loved format in front of a live audience is a challenge. When that live audience is a festival audience the challenge is even greater. The Last Leg, though, is a perfect fit for festival fare, its improvised style and audience interaction a winning formula.
Glen Pearce, The Public Reviews, 19th July 2015The Last Leg: more than just a TV show?
Making people laugh, discussing serious issues and restoring faith in humanity.
Amanda Steel, Blasting News, 11th July 2015