Person
Josh Widdicombe
Acting · Born 1983-04-08 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
Josh Widdicombe is an English comedian, presenter, and actor known for his appearances on shows like The Last Leg and Mock the Week. He is also a stand-up comedian, podcast host, and author of the bestselling book Watching Neighbours Twice a Day... How '90s TV (Almost) Prepared Me for Life.
Known for
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The One Show
Self
Have I Got News for You
Self
Strictly Come Dancing
Self - Contestant
QI
Self
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
The Last Leg
Self - Co-host
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
Taskmaster
Self
Filmography
- 2026The Claudia Winkleman ShowSelf
- 2026David Baddiel: Cat ManSelf
- 2025Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy clubSelf
- 2024You Bet!Self - Panellist
- 2024Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' EveningSelf
- 2024Big LizardDad (voice)
- 2024Bluey MinisodesBarnsley (voice) (uncredited)
- 2024Rob Beckett's Smart TVSelf - Team Captain
- 2024The Traitors: UncloakedSelf
- 2023Hold the Front PageSelf - Presenter
- 2022Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...Self
- 2021The Weakest LinkSelf - Contestant
- 2021One Night in…Self
- 2021Blankety BlankSelf - Panellist
- 2021The Last Leg of Tokyo 2020Self
- 2021Mel Giedroyc: UnforgivableSelf
- 2021Rhod Gilbert's Growing PainsGuest
- 2021Paul Sinha's TV ShowdownSelf
- 2020Michael McIntyre's The WheelSelf - Expert
- 2020Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe’s Parenting HellCreator
- 2020NewscastSelf
- 2019The RanganationSelf
- 2019HypotheticalSelf - Host
- 2019A League Of Their Own: European Road TripSelf
- 2018PestonThemselves - Guest
- 2018Celebrity Catchphrase
- 2018Jon Richardson: Ultimate WorrierSelf
- 2018Rob Beckett's Playing for TimeSelf
- 2017Taskmaster: Champion of ChampionsSelf
- 2017The Russell Howard HourSelf
- 2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - Contestant
- 2017The Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceSelf
- 2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelf
- 2016Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...Himself
- 2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesSelf
- 2016Dara O Briain's Go 8 BitSelf
- 2016Michael McIntyre's Big ShowSelf - Performer
- 2016The Last Leg Goes Down UnderHimself
- 2016Insert Name HereSelf - Team Captain
- 2015Taskmaster Bonus Material
- 2015JoshJosh
- 2015TaskmasterSelf
- 2015Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve DavisSelf
- 2014The Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceSelf
- 2014Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf
- 2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo
- 2013Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another ThingHimself
- 2013Was It Something I Said?Self - Panellist
- 2013Tipping Point: Lucky StarsSelf - Contestant
- 2013Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013Self
- 20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Contestant
- 2013The Last LegSelf - Co-host
- 2012Dara O Briain's Science ClubHimself
- 2012Don't Sit in the Front RowSelf - Panellist
- 2012Comedy World CupSelf
- 2012BBC Comedy FeedsJosh
- 2010Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live
- 2010A League of Their Own
- 2009PointlessSelf - Presenter
- 2007Would I Lie to You?Self
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2006The One ShowSelf
- 2005Mock the WeekSelf
- 20058 Out of 10 CatsSelf - Guest Captain
- 2004Who Do You Think You Are?Self
- 2004Live at the ApolloSelf - Presenter
- 2004Strictly Come DancingSelf - Contestant
- 2003Celebrity Mastermind
- 2003QISelf
- 1994Room 101Self
- 1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
- —Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of TeaSelf
- —Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist
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