Self - Contestant is a fictional character portrayed by Al Murray in the TV series Taskmaster.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pea in a Haystack (season 3), they were 48 years old.
They appear in 6 episodes out of a total of 152 aired so far and have accumulated 22 positive votes.
Self - Contestant is also portrayed by John Hannah, David Baddiel, Zoë Ball, Jo Brand, Paul Chowdhry, Julian Clary, Alan Davies, Jack Dee, Hugh Dennis and Jenny Eclair.
Episodes6
Pea in a Haystack
episode S3.E1 october 2016The show returns with another group of hapless comedians given some fiendishly tricky tasks. In this opening episode these include vegetable propulsion, Scoopy the out-of-season snowman and some hot swede on Swede action.
The Dong and the Gong
episode S3.E2 october 2016The guests have to put the 'heaviest' item they can find into a shoe box, along with other nonsensical tasks. Al Murray's Morse code knowledge lets him down.
Little Polythene Grief Cave
episode S3.E3 october 2016The guests take on more ridiculous tasks, whilst Al Murray is convinced urine and sweat are the same thing.
A Very Nuanced Character
episode S3.E4 october 2016The guests have to get four items of clothing as far away as possible, along with other equally ridiculous tasks.
The F.I.P.
episode S3.E5 november 2016Al Murray gets out the gong again, as the celebs compete to crown the season's winner and win the coveted Taskmaster trophy.
Hollowing Out a Baguette
episode S4.E3 may 2017Taskmaster Greg Davies tries to spot the five camouflaged comedians before they try to herd dogs and chickens. They also have to re-home a fish and create a trailer for Taskmaster: The Movie.
- Pea in a Haystack
- The Dong and the Gong
- Little Polythene Grief Cave
- A Very Nuanced Character
- The F.I.P.
- Hollowing Out a Baguette
Best moments4
- The guests have to put the 'heaviest' item they can find into a shoe box, along with other nonsensical tasks. Al Murray's Morse code knowledge lets him down.
- The show returns with another group of hapless comedians given some fiendishly tricky tasks. In this opening episode these include vegetable propulsion, Scoopy the out-of-season snowman and some hot swede on Swede action.
- The guests have to get four items of clothing as far away as possible, along with other equally ridiculous tasks.
- Al Murray gets out the gong again, as the celebs compete to crown the season's winner and win the coveted Taskmaster trophy.
- The Dong and the Gong
- Pea in a Haystack
- A Very Nuanced Character
- The F.I.P.