It’s the last episode and the cards come thick and fast, as the finalists throw everything they’ve got at each other. The comedians try to hit the high notes as Jimmy sets a singing challenge with a difference, there’s an epic head-to-head battle, and it’s a photo finish as our final two race to be crowned the winner.
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Two hours to go, so it’s time for one player to unleash her comedy grenade. Jimmy sends a comic back in to play gameshow host, some intimate details are revealed, and the Ronaldo and Messi of comedy face off in a memorable Head-to-Head.
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Bob shows off his newsreader skills, Judi introduces a furry friend, and it all kicks off when a surprise celebrity guest invades Rob’s personal space. Meanwhile, one of the comics gets the serious giggles. And as the clock ticks down, can anyone make Richard Ayoade laugh?
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As the game nears the halfway point, Daisy is tested to the limit by Bob’s songs, Lou sees a side of herself she didn’t know existed, and the gang get a taste of the occult when Jimmy sends in an unexpected guest.
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It’s carnage in there as Jimmy starts to dish out the cards. Meanwhile, Rob Beckett pays a touching tribute to his grandma and there’s a sprinkling of magic from Bob Mortimer. Plus, when someone breaks the rules, Jimmy decides it’s time for an old school punishment.
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Jimmy Carr oversees the chaos while Bob Mortimer, Daisy May Cooper, Harriet Kemsley, Joe Lycett, Joe Wilkinson, Judi Love, Lou Sanders, Rob Beckett, Richard Ayoade, Roisin Conaty and Sara Pascoe try to make each other laugh without cracking a smile.
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Big Fat Quiz - The Big Fat Quiz of Everything (10)
Question master Jimmy Carr invites Harry Hill, David Mitchell, Roisin Conaty, Sophie Willan, Josh Pugh and Fatiha El-Ghorri to battle it out to see who knows the most about a wide range of topics. Helping Jimmy to ask the big questions are actor Charles Dance, the children of Mitchell Brook Primary School, and a host of celebrity question-setters.
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Jimmy Carr hosts as Jonathan Ross and Joe Wilkinson take on Roisin Conaty and Ahir Shah. Catherine Cohen joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner while Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon looks after the numbers and letters.
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Jimmy Carr hosts the words and numbers game show mash-up, with `Countdown' regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Roisin Conaty and Joe Wilkinson play against Jon Richardson and Nabil Abdulrashid. David O'Doherty is in Dictionary Corner.
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Roisin Conaty, Asim Chaudhry, Jon Richardson, Josh Widdicombe
Jimmy Carr hosts, as Roisin Conaty and Asim Chaudhry take on Jon Richardson and Josh Widdicombe. Bill Bailey is in Dictionary Corner. Regular Countdown mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Roisin Conaty, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jon Richardson, Rob Beckett
Jimmy Carr hosts as Roisin Conaty and Kiri Pritchard-McLean take on Jon Richardson and Rob Beckett. Comedian Huge Davies is in Dictionary Corner. Regular Countdown mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate
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In the last episode of the series, the five comics are not only playing for homemade chowder but also for the inaugural Taskmaster series winner’s trophy. Tasks include playing golf with eggs and cooking a meal using ingredients starting with every letter of the alphabet.
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Taskmaster - Little Denim Shorts
Greg Davies and Alex Horne host as Frank Skinner takes a boulder onto a train for a pleasant excursion. Then, he and the other comedians try to make a Swedish man blush.
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This week, can Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe fill an eggcup with tears, remember an Aussie Rules football team or play Taskmaster squash?
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Taskmaster - The Poet and the Egg
The comedians build a tower for an egg and make a video ‘blooper’. The results are kind of surprising and kind of scary. Plus, Josh Widdicombe gives Greg Davies the ultimate gift – one that they will both remember FOREVER.
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Taskmaster Greg Davies commands his captive band of comedians to identify the contents of a table full of mystery pies, make a film backwards and high-five a fifty five year old.
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Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe are tasked with trying to paint the best picture of a horse whilst riding a horse, plus there's melon-eating, bath-emptying and pop-up tents.
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Jimmy Carr hosts, as Dara O'Briain, Maya Jama, Asim Chaudhry, Roisin Conaty, Richard Ayoade and Noel Fielding compete to see who can remember the most about the last 12 months.
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