Alex Horne
Alex Horne on the secret to his cult show Taskmaster: ‘It must be offbeat but not wacky, off-kilter but not bonkers’
How does the comedian and creative genius come up with the show’s endless stream of inventive challenges?
Simon Parkin
24, Dec, 2022 @12:00 PM
The Horne Section TV Show review – this riotously fun sitcom is an utter delight
Taskmaster’s Little Alex Horne’s boundless energy and likability is captured in a charming show that sits somewhere between Flight of the Conchords and The Goodies
Stuart Heritage
03, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM
‘The silliness levels have really topped out’: Britain’s funniest band blast into TV
Known for their riotous comedy from backwards congas to raps about vacuum cleaners, Alex Horne and the Horne Section now have their own musical sitcom ... about being given a sitcom by mistake
Emma John
21, Oct, 2022 @12:00 PM
TV tonight: Greg Davies and Alex Horne continue the Taskmaster fun
Taskmaster returns with a new cohort of celebrities. Plus: Gordon Ramsay tests his cooks’ mettle up a mountain. Here’s what to watch this evening
Ammar Kalia, Graeme Virtue, Ali Catterall and Henry Wong
14, Apr, 2022 @5:10 AM
The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2022: episode one – as it happened
Emma Willis, Clara Amfo, Alex Horne and Blake Harrison enter the tent for this year’s charity competition. But who will wow the judges with a stunning showstopper – and whose bakes will be half-baked?
Michael Chakraverty and Scott Bryan
22, Mar, 2022 @9:14 PM
‘We’ve no idea if it will work’: Taskmaster launches own streaming service
Taskmaster Supermax+ aims to bring popular British show to global audiences, but creators are relaxed about the venture
Stuart Heritage
05, Mar, 2022 @12:01 AM
‘One of the few things that makes me angry is Abba’: Alex Horne’s honest playlist
Taskmaster’s creator is happy to belt out a tune when fronting the Horne Section. But what’s on his stereo when there’s no one around to judge him?
Rich Pelley
25, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM
'Reinvent the macarena': Taskmaster's Alex Horne sets us four fiendish new challenges
The smash Channel 4 show returns for its 11th season this week. To mark the occasion, the show’s assistant set our writer four challenges to fulfil – is he up to the task?
Jack Bernhardt
18, Mar, 2021 @11:00 AM
The 100 best Taskmaster tasks ranked - from watermelon gluttons to taxi-driven peas
Over 400 tasks are whittled down, in our ranking of the best challenges set by Alex Horne and Greg Davies
Jack Bernhardt
10, Feb, 2021 @8:00 AM
'Everyone is raving about The Last Dance': Alex Horne's lockdown TV
The comedian and Taskmaster creator on the Michael Jordan documentary taking the world by storm, and cheesy yet inspirational YouTube stars
Interview by Hannah J Davies
02, Jun, 2020 @10:18 AM
Taskmaster review – a cheap, childish comedy miracle
A gang of comics play silly games, then squabble about them. This is totally pointless comfort TV – but that’s precisely why it’s become a hit
Jack Seale
08, May, 2019 @9:00 PM
Alex Horne: ‘You’ve Been Framed is the funniest TV show I’ve ever seen’
The comedian and Taskmaster creator on the things that make him laugh the most, from Tim Key to The Blues Brothers
Rachel Aroesti
01, Sep, 2017 @12:00 PM
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