The Last Leg
- TV chat show
- Channel 4
- 2012 - 2025
- 354 episodes (32 series)
Weekly live topical comedy chat with Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker - three guys with four legs between them.
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Comedy.co.uk Awards 2019 shortlist
60 TV and radio programmes have been shortlisted across 10 categories for the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2019. Voting is now open to determine the winners.
British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2020The Last Leg gets Ofcom complaints over Thunberg joke
The Last Leg viewers were divided over the controversial gag by Rosie Jones about the 16-year-old climate activist on the New Year's special of the Channel 4 comedy show.
Kyle O'Sullivan, The Mirror, 2nd January 2020Adam Hills presents a special two-hour edition of the show, in which to bury this frankly rancid year in concentrated earth and try to move on. While Johnny Vegas pours the pints, Alex Brooker aims to become the first disabled man in history to complete a high-speed lap in a F4 racer at Donington Park.
Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 31st December 2019Graham Linehan up for Last Leg's Dick of the Year
The Last Leg has been presenting a mock prize to the 'Dick of the Year' since 2014 - and this year's hot contender is none other than the darling of "gender-critical feminism", Graham Linehan himself.
Vic Parsons, Pink News, 11th December 2019Comedy panel show The Last Leg begins a new series with a fundraising special. Hosts Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker will be joined by celeb guests including Kathy Burke for a comic review of the past seven days, with a focus on their worthy Cancer Research cause.
Ellen E. Jones, The Guardian, 25th October 2019Comedies in the running for Edinburgh TV Awards 2019
Fleabag, Famalam, Derry Girls, Catastrophe, Stath Lets Flats and After Life are in the running for the Edinburgh TV Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2019Adam Hills on fitting his TV career around rugby league
The Last Leg presenter talks about physical disability rugby league, playing at Anfield and his 400-mile trips to training.
Gavin Willacy, The Guardian, 23rd May 2019BAFTA TV Awards nominations
Derry Girls, Mum, Sally4Ever, Stath Lets Flats and Car Share are amongst the comedy-related nominations in the 2019 BAFTA TV Awards and BAFTA Craft Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 28th March 2019RTS Awards 2019 winners include Mum and Derry Girls
Derry Girls, Lesley Manville, The Last Leg, Romesh Ranganathan, Mum writer Stefan Golaszewski and the stars of Inside No. 9 and The Big Narstie Show were amongst the winners at the Royal Television Society Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 19th March 2019Comedies up for RTS Awards 2019
The nominees for the RTS Awards 2019 include Famalam, Detectorists and Derry Girls. Lesley Manville, Sian Gibson, Daisy May Cooper, Samson Kayo and the stars of Inside No. 9 and The Young Offenders are nominated for acting prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 5th March 2019