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Ah!
HE GROANS

2
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HE LAUGHS
Whoo!

3
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HORN BLARES
No!

4
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SHE LAUGHS

5
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CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

6
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Hello!

7
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Thank you.
Thank you for the clapping.

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You know the drill.
<font color="white">It's Taskmaster. I'm Greg Davies.</font>

9
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'Some funny folk have completed
some tasks and I'm going to judge
them on their efforts.

10
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'Jesus Christ,
can we just get on with it?
LAUGHTER

11
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Your five combating contenders
are...

12
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<font color="white">James Acaster!</font>
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

13
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Jessica Knappett!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

14
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Kerry Godliman!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

15
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Phil Wang!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

16
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And Rhod Gilbert!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

17
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<font color="white">And here, standing just shy</font>
of five feet tall,

18
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it's my sufficient assistant,
ooh, it's...

19
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..little Alex Horne!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

20
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So... Yes, I've written a poem.
AUDIENCE: Ooh!

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I've passed my driving test.
<font color="green">I've seen a foreign film.</font>

22
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CHEERING

23
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'I've used talcum powder.
This is your big moment.
You know that, don't you?

24
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I'm reading my CV. I've met...
LAUGHTER

25
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I've met two jockeys. Now...
LAUGHTER

26
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'<font color="white">I'll tell you why this irritates me,</font>
cos it looks like
we've planned this. We haven't.

27
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'Alex gets these few moments to say
whatever he wants, and this is what
he's chosen to say. Rhod,please.

28
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'It doesn't look like
you planned this.
LAUGHTER

29
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<font color="white">I think we need to get on</font>
with the show, Alex. OK.

30
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'We're gonna start with a prize
task. And today's category is to
bring in the most confusingthing.

31
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Mm. You, Lord Davies, will judge
whose thing is the most confusing.

32
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'The one with
<font color="green">the most confusing thing will</font>
max out on points for this section.

33
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'At the end of the episode,
the winner will take home loads
of things to get all befuddledby.

34
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That's how it works. Yeah.
LAUGHTER

35
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'Thanks, little man. Right.
Jessica Knappett,
<font color="white">what is your confusing thing?</font>

36
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T-shirts.
LAUGHTER

37
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Five points. That's a great start.
Let's end it there.

38
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Specifics?

39
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I think when you buy a T-shirt,
wear a T-shirt,

40
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you should know why you're wearing
<font color="yellow">it and at least what it says.</font>

41
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I understand so far.
What have you brought in?

42
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I've brought in a T-shirt that I
bought in a small village in Spain.

43
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LAUGHTER

44
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APPLAUSE

45
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I've been trying to figure out
what they meant.

46
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<font color="yellow">There comes the raven?</font>
I don't get it.

47
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Here comes the raven?
Here comes the raven. But so what?

48
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LAUGHTER

49
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'IUF can stand for
International Union of Food
or Immune Uterine Fluid,

50
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which can attract,
<font color="green">that can attract ravens.</font>

51
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That's cleared it up.
Wow! OK. Move on.

52
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I'll show you how confused I am.
LAUGHTER

53
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'James Acaster, what did you bring in
that's confusing,
and why will it confuse me?

54
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A DVD of The Matrix.
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

55
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APPLAUSE

56
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'Everyone who you spoke to
about The Matrix has gone, "I can't
wrap my head around it, man.

57
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Try and watch The Matrix, man."
LAUGHTER

58
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'I...
LAUGHTER
Who are these people?

59
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<font color="cyan">My parents.</font>
LAUGHTER

60
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'But it's a thing, right? It's like
saying, "This isn't reality.
There's a different reality.

61
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And you're plugged into the matrix.
And you're a machine.

62
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Or are you? You're not a machine.
You're imagining stuff."

63
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<font color="cyan">And people don't know</font>
what The Matrix is about.

64
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'Well, I haven't seen The Matrix,
but from what you've just said...
Yeah?

65
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'..my understanding is the people
in the matrix think they're existing
in one reality. Yes.

66
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<font color="white">But, in fact, it turns out</font>
they're plugged into machines

67
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and they're experiencing
an entirely different reality.

68
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'Great. Can you go back to the
beginning? I didn't get that.
LAUGHTER

69
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'Do you wanna move on to Kerry?
Jesus Christ, yes!
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

70
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Kerry, what have you brought in
that's confused you?

71
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I have brought in the wires
round the back of my telly.

72
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LAUGHTER
Ha-ha-ha! Yes!

73
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APPLAUSE
Confusing.

74
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'And what's really sad is
<font color="yellow">I bought that Wii U for my son</font>
over a year ago.

75
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'He hasn't been able to play it for
six months cos I can't plug it in.
LAUGHTER

76
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'I sometimes just don't watch films,
like The Matrix, cos I can't
be fucked to plug it in.

77
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'<font color="yellow">I can't cope with that.</font>
I'm going to write that quote down.
"Can't be fucked to plug it in."

78
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LAUGHTER

79
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'"Godliman sums things up again.
Bosh! Can't be fucked!" Bosh!
LAUGHTER

80
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'Rhodri, what's the confusing thing
<font color="white">you've brought in,</font>
and why did it confuse you?

81
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'Well,
my story relates to an incident
where I went to a T-shirt shop

82
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and they got inexplicably confused
at my simple request.

83
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'OK. My simple request was,
<font color="cyan">"Can you put my favourite picture</font>
onto a T-shirt?" Yeah?

84
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And then they did this.

85
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LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

86
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I don't know if we can see
the original pictures. Oh, I wonder.

87
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CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

88
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It's confusing how you're getting
<font color="white">away with using this picture.</font>

89
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And still they laugh. You prick!

90
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Strap in! There's six more episodes!
LAUGHTER

91
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'I'm very confused as to why you're
so obsessed with a semi-naked me.
Er, Phil?

92
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My confusing thing
is a confusing little box.

93
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<font color="green">Do you wanna see a picture?</font>
Yes, please. OK. Here's a picture.

94
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It's a confusing little box
that you can't open, but you can.

95
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But you can't open it. But you can
open it. It's a mysterious box

96
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I bought in Thailand
from a mysterious man.

97
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<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>
And I haggled. I haggled.

98
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I haggled for this box.
OK. How did the haggling process go?

99
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He said, "300 baht." Yeah?
And I said, "150."

100
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'And then he said, "300."
And then I said, "200."
LAUGHTER

101
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<font color="yellow">And then he said, "300."</font>

102
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So I paid 300 baht.
LAUGHTER

103
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And it's been absolutely worth it.
Do you think you can open it?

104
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I can't open that picture.
No. You can open that box. Oh!

105
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'Do you wanna give it a go?
<font color="yellow">It's a confusing little box.</font><font color="white"> This</font>
is gonna be good old telly, innit?

106
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LAUGHTER

107
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Oh, just open the box, you pussy!
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

108
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I don't know where that came from.
I don't know where that came from.

109
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'CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
<font color="cyan">I don't know where that came from.</font>
I don't know where that came from.

110
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I don't know where that came from.
I just got impatient.

111
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LAUGHTER

112
00:07:01,280 --> 00:07:04,920
Are you upset with me?
I'm sorry. I got... I thought...

113
00:07:04,960 --> 00:07:09,360
'No, no, no, it's alright. In my
<font color="cyan">head, I thought it was in my head.</font>
LAUGHTER

114
00:07:09,400 --> 00:07:14,120
'Oh, my God! I've just taken charge
of the box. If I'd been there
for 20 minutes or so,

115
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'I could understand you getting
irritated, but I still wouldn't
expect that sort of language.

116
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<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

117
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'You apologise
and we'll leave it there.
I'm very sorry. That's alright.

118
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LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

119
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There you go. Do you wanna try
and open it? There you go.

120
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AUDIENCE: Ohhh!

121
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LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE
<font color="yellow">It is open. It is open.</font>

122
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Are you alright, Phil?
You don't even care.

123
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'That's 300 baht
I'm never getting back.
LAUGHTER

124
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'It's frustrating, isn't it, Greg,
when you're asked to complete tasks
under pressure

125
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'<font color="yellow">and there's</font>
a lot of people watching?
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

126
00:08:02,880 --> 00:08:07,200
'Do you wanna judge them? I hope
that round of applause was worth
the three points you've just lost.

127
00:08:07,240 --> 00:08:09,800
LAUGHTER
I'm sorry, James.

128
00:08:09,840 --> 00:08:14,520
'<font color="white">And this isn't because you called me</font>
a pussy. Or is it?
Who knows what reality is any more?

129
00:08:14,560 --> 00:08:17,320
It's just a film. I got it
within your description. One point.

130
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One point to James. Yeah. Fair play.
LAUGHTER

131
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<font color="white">Kerry, just a bunch of wires.</font>
Bosh! Two points.

132
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OK. Two to Kerry. Three. And you're
lucky to be getting these.

133
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'Why you are so obsessed with me,
you freak? Three points.
LAUGHTER

134
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'I'm gonna give Phil four points,
<font color="white">because that T-shirt is still</font>
wrecking with my head.

135
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Five points to Jess. Well done.
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

136
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OK. Time for a task
to be projected onto the big screen.

137
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'Please, Alex.
OK. In that case, I'm gonna
flick the switch and off we go.

138
00:09:00,520 --> 00:09:02,720
<font color="yellow">Hello. Ah!</font>

139
00:09:03,720 --> 00:09:05,920
Where is he?

140
00:09:05,960 --> 00:09:08,440
Oh, no!

141
00:09:08,480 --> 00:09:12,760
Work out what happens
when you flick this switch on.

142
00:09:12,800 --> 00:09:15,560
You may not take the switch
out of this room.

143
00:09:15,600 --> 00:09:17,800
Your time starts now.
SWITCH CLICKS

144
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'There's a live wire there and
<font color="cyan">a neutral wire there, coming over</font>
there. There's gaffer tapeto there.

145
00:09:23,680 --> 00:09:25,680
Oh, so I'm allowed to flick it.

146
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APPLAUSE
I hated that one.

147
00:09:32,480 --> 00:09:35,800
Pretty straightforward. Let's crack
on, Alex. Crack straight on? Yeah.

148
00:09:35,840 --> 00:09:41,040
'<font color="green">OK. We're gonna start with three</font>
contestants who didn't enjoy this
task. It's two girls, one Wang.

149
00:09:41,080 --> 00:09:43,240
'Ready?
LAUGHTER
Here we go.

150
00:09:43,280 --> 00:09:47,880
It says "Off." On.
Let's have a look, shall we?

151
00:09:47,920 --> 00:09:49,720
I wonder if there's just a light.

152
00:09:49,760 --> 00:09:52,160
<font color="white">SWITCH CLICKS</font>
No!

153
00:09:57,200 --> 00:10:01,160
'There's a tap that's been left on.
I'd be very impressed
if you've managed to...

154
00:10:01,200 --> 00:10:02,280
No.

155
00:10:04,320 --> 00:10:06,520
That fan's going.
SWITCH CLICKS

156
00:10:07,880 --> 00:10:09,680
Oh!

157
00:10:09,720 --> 00:10:11,440
This is hard.

158
00:10:12,720 --> 00:10:14,280
VACUUM CLEANER WHIRRS

159
00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:18,040
<font color="yellow">A-ha!</font>
A floodlight. I didn't see you.

160
00:10:18,080 --> 00:10:21,320
Hello, Kerry.
Right. Keep an eye on that, then.

161
00:10:24,080 --> 00:10:26,040
Oh, come on!

162
00:10:26,080 --> 00:10:28,240
LAUGHTER
Is it these lamps?

163
00:10:31,920 --> 00:10:33,360
Come on!

164
00:10:33,400 --> 00:10:35,600
All the lights are on.

165
00:10:35,640 --> 00:10:37,240
Ah!

166
00:10:38,400 --> 00:10:41,200
Ah! It's still on!

167
00:10:41,240 --> 00:10:42,520
<font color="yellow">No.</font>

168
00:10:42,560 --> 00:10:44,440
Turning it off.

169
00:10:44,480 --> 00:10:46,920
Now... No!

170
00:10:48,800 --> 00:10:52,480
It's not the sprinkler, cos I turned
it off and it's still going.

171
00:10:52,520 --> 00:10:55,080
On it goes again. No.

172
00:10:55,120 --> 00:10:57,920
Off. We want it off.
LAUGHTER

173
00:10:58,960 --> 00:11:00,280
Oh!

174
00:11:00,320 --> 00:11:02,240
This is stressing me out, this one!

175
00:11:03,960 --> 00:11:05,560
<font color="yellow">Yeah! No, it's not them.</font>

176
00:11:07,360 --> 00:11:08,960
Hi, Phil.

177
00:11:11,880 --> 00:11:14,240
That's facing the other way.

178
00:11:18,320 --> 00:11:20,840
He's moved. He was facing
the other way, wasn't he?

179
00:11:20,880 --> 00:11:24,120
Oh, my God! That's turned round.

180
00:11:24,160 --> 00:11:26,200
Well, it's off now.

181
00:11:26,240 --> 00:11:29,320
It's him! It's him! Ollie? Yeah.

182
00:11:29,360 --> 00:11:34,960
<font color="cyan">A-ha!</font><font color="yellow"> I've got it! Ollie turns</font>
around. I'll stop the clock.

183
00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:38,760
Did you enjoy that one? No! No.
LAUGHTER

184
00:11:38,800 --> 00:11:42,040
APPLAUSE

185
00:11:42,080 --> 00:11:44,280
That was against the clock, right?
Fastest wins.

186
00:11:44,320 --> 00:11:48,040
'<font color="yellow">Ah!</font><font color="white"> Do you think there was</font>
any way you could have been
more efficient during that task?

187
00:11:48,080 --> 00:11:50,120
Yeah, you could have gone out
with a checklist.

188
00:11:50,160 --> 00:11:54,560
'I mean, the most efficient thing to
do would have gone outside and gone,
"It's a statue."

189
00:11:54,600 --> 00:11:58,080
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

190
00:11:58,120 --> 00:12:02,000
'Hindsight. Hindsight is a fine
thing. A wonderful thing, yeah.
A better thing to do

191
00:12:02,040 --> 00:12:05,160
would have gone out with
a checklist. Checklist. Yeah.

192
00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:09,520
'What, gone out, said, "That's on.
<font color="yellow">That's on. That's on. That's on."</font>
Then go back in...

193
00:12:09,560 --> 00:12:13,880
'It may be that I've started this
tone by smashing that little box,
but you seem quite cross.

194
00:12:13,920 --> 00:12:18,040
I'll be honest. That was the one I
<font color="yellow">hated the most.</font><font color="white"> This one?</font><font color="yellow"> Yeah.</font><font color="white"> Why?</font>

195
00:12:18,080 --> 00:12:22,000
'It made me very cross.
It wore me out. It stressed me out.
It hurt my head.

196
00:12:22,040 --> 00:12:26,320
'LAUGHTER
You were the quickest
of these three. Feel better now?

197
00:12:26,360 --> 00:12:29,120
<font color="yellow">Maybe.</font>
LAUGHTER

198
00:12:29,160 --> 00:12:34,240
Phil took 10 minutes 50 seconds.
Jesus Christ! 10 minutes 50.

199
00:12:34,280 --> 00:12:36,920
Kerry, 9.26. Sorry.

200
00:12:36,960 --> 00:12:41,440
And Jess, 11.49. So it is a similar
ballpark, all of them. Good.

201
00:12:41,480 --> 00:12:45,800
'<font color="white">That's the end of part one, friends.</font>
If you're stuck for what to spend
all of your money on,

202
00:12:45,840 --> 00:12:50,280
'then stay tuned for the next three
minutes, then come back to us,
please, I need you.

203
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CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

204
00:12:56,040 --> 00:12:58,920
'CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

205
00:13:00,960 --> 00:13:03,320
Hello! Thank you.

206
00:13:03,360 --> 00:13:06,720
<font color="white">You've just walked in on Taskmaster,</font>
but don't worry, we're not shy.

207
00:13:06,760 --> 00:13:09,480
Before the break, there was
a tricky little task going on.

208
00:13:09,520 --> 00:13:14,120
'You're right. They've been trying
to work out what a switch
in the lab controls. OK?

209
00:13:14,160 --> 00:13:18,040
'Next we're gonna see a little old
<font color="green">man. It's Rhod Gilbert.</font>
LAUGHTER

210
00:13:18,080 --> 00:13:20,680
So that... But that goes there.

211
00:13:22,520 --> 00:13:26,800
'What's that? Is that just something,
like, is that connected to the task,
or is it something...

212
00:13:26,840 --> 00:13:28,800
There's another plug there.

213
00:13:28,840 --> 00:13:33,520
'Well, I'll tell you what, I'll flick
<font color="cyan">that switch off, then nothing will</font>
happen when I flick that switch.

214
00:13:36,920 --> 00:13:40,720
'LAUGHTER
Nothing happens when you flick
that switch. Stop the clock.

215
00:13:41,800 --> 00:13:46,120
'That's my final answer.
Nothing happens.
No, maybe it's not my final answer.

216
00:13:52,240 --> 00:13:55,200
LAUGHTER
<font color="cyan">Nothing happens. I mean...</font>

217
00:13:56,280 --> 00:13:58,960
Unless it's something that happens
somewhere else.

218
00:13:59,000 --> 00:14:03,840
'LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE
I wish that prick was electrocuted
in the studio if I flicked that.

219
00:14:05,440 --> 00:14:08,240
Take that, you fizzy fuck now,
aren't you?

220
00:14:08,280 --> 00:14:10,200
Fizzing in that chair.

221
00:14:10,240 --> 00:14:13,160
<font color="cyan">Fizzing on your concrete</font>
power commode. Take that.

222
00:14:13,200 --> 00:14:15,880
I hope those teeth fall out of your
head. It shouldn't take much.

223
00:14:15,920 --> 00:14:19,320
Hopefully the answer is
you flick the switch

224
00:14:19,360 --> 00:14:23,400
'and Greg gets electrocuted and those
rotten pistachios he calls teeth
<font color="cyan">just all just rattle about</font>

225
00:14:23,440 --> 00:14:25,440
and fall out of his head.
That's my final answer.

226
00:14:26,600 --> 00:14:29,560
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

227
00:14:30,840 --> 00:14:34,120
I must've done something to you
around 2009,

228
00:14:34,160 --> 00:14:37,920
because the vast majority
of your responses

229
00:14:37,960 --> 00:14:40,600
are about my rotten teeth.

230
00:14:40,640 --> 00:14:44,280
'<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>
Which I had fixed
some eight years ago.

231
00:14:44,320 --> 00:14:47,920
'He was the quickest.
He was the quickest. We stopped
the clock at 3 minutes 37.

232
00:14:47,960 --> 00:14:53,000
'Thank you very much.
But I'm not sure he got it right.
No. Whoa! He didn't get it!

233
00:14:53,040 --> 00:14:57,160
'<font color="cyan">Yeah, I did.</font>
Once I'd clicked the main switch,
that switch didn't do anything.

234
00:14:57,200 --> 00:15:01,280
'No. If you'd left it...
We all established...
Ba-ba-ba-ba! Ba-ba-ba-ba!

235
00:15:01,320 --> 00:15:04,520
Ba-ba-ba! Ba-ba-ba!
LAUGHTER

236
00:15:04,560 --> 00:15:08,640
<font color="green">Now, we're moving on to the last</font>
contestant. It's James Acaster.

237
00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:13,920
A really annoying place
for the switch to be.

238
00:15:18,840 --> 00:15:20,840
HE LAUGHS
Fucking hell!

239
00:15:20,880 --> 00:15:22,680
Fan.

240
00:15:24,680 --> 00:15:29,120
Hello, Alex. Hello, James.
It's a good one. Thank you.

241
00:15:31,040 --> 00:15:32,160
<font color="cyan">OK.</font>

242
00:15:37,640 --> 00:15:40,280
LAUGHTER

243
00:15:43,840 --> 00:15:46,920
A-ha!
LAUGHTER

244
00:15:46,960 --> 00:15:49,360
It operates you, the switch does.

245
00:15:49,400 --> 00:15:52,240
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

246
00:15:52,280 --> 00:15:54,880
Pleased with yourself?

247
00:15:54,920 --> 00:15:57,880
I feel very pleased.
LAUGHTER

248
00:15:57,920 --> 00:16:00,600
But was that chance? It was chance.
He just caught you.

249
00:16:00,640 --> 00:16:04,600
'<font color="green">He checked everything, the whole</font>
area in one go, rather...
I'll tell you what it was, Kerry.

250
00:16:04,640 --> 00:16:08,040
It was urgency.
LAUGHTER

251
00:16:08,080 --> 00:16:12,440
The man appreciated he was against
the clock and he moved with speed.

252
00:16:12,480 --> 00:16:15,720
I was legging it! He didn't wander
<font color="white">round going, "It's not the tap.</font>

253
00:16:15,760 --> 00:16:18,800
I'll mosey back to the switch."
I was not wandering.

254
00:16:18,840 --> 00:16:23,200
'I was running. We were all running!
No, Kerry, you were...
LAUGHTER

255
00:16:23,240 --> 00:16:26,280
Watch it back! Watch it back!
I was running!

256
00:16:26,320 --> 00:16:31,160
'<font color="white">You may have done one run.</font>
You were largely sauntering.
LAUGHTER

257
00:16:31,200 --> 00:16:35,720
'And then you went all Phil Mitchell
again, when asked a perfectly...
"Did you enjoy that, Kerry?"

258
00:16:35,760 --> 00:16:39,720
"No, I fucking didn't!"
LAUGHTER

259
00:16:39,760 --> 00:16:44,560
'How long did James take, then?
<font color="green">Well, Jess took 11 something.</font>
Phil, 10 something.

260
00:16:44,600 --> 00:16:47,880
You, 9 something. James, 5.35.

261
00:16:47,920 --> 00:16:51,000
It's pretty quick. Ooh!
APPLAUSE

262
00:16:51,040 --> 00:16:54,760
'Let's give some points out,
shall we? Well, I guess you're
<font color="green">doing it for speed.</font><font color="white"> Of course.</font>

263
00:16:54,800 --> 00:16:59,160
'I mean, we all know
James Acaster gets five points
for winning the task. Boom!

264
00:16:59,200 --> 00:17:04,560
'It then goes four to Kerry,
three to Phil, two to Jessica.
But what happens with Rhod?

265
00:17:04,600 --> 00:17:08,960
'<font color="white">Go on, give him a point.</font>
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
OK. One point. One point. OK.

266
00:17:09,000 --> 00:17:12,600
Alex, can we have a look
at a score board, please? OK.

267
00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:15,960
There are joint leaders.
Phil and Jess have seven points.

268
00:17:16,000 --> 00:17:20,040
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

269
00:17:20,080 --> 00:17:23,040
<font color="white">Do you have a nice</font>
uplifting task for us?

270
00:17:23,080 --> 00:17:27,080
Well, I've got a nice down-lifting
task for you. Is that alright?

271
00:17:27,120 --> 00:17:29,280
I guess so. Mm!

272
00:17:38,640 --> 00:17:41,800
Ah! Hello!

273
00:17:42,920 --> 00:17:45,080
Hello. Hello, Jess.

274
00:17:45,120 --> 00:17:47,680
I'm just taking in my surroundings.
<font color="yellow">Ooh!</font>

275
00:17:50,040 --> 00:17:53,760
Hello, James. Ooh, don't touch that.

276
00:17:53,800 --> 00:17:56,400
Well, you can if you want,
I suppose.

277
00:17:59,320 --> 00:18:02,040
Dramatically alter your appearance.

278
00:18:02,080 --> 00:18:04,880
Most dramatic alteration wins.

279
00:18:04,920 --> 00:18:09,080
'You may start
altering your appearance
when you are inside the lift...

280
00:18:09,120 --> 00:18:13,160
<font color="cyan">And the doors are closed.</font>
I don't like lifts.

281
00:18:14,960 --> 00:18:20,360
'You must stop
altering your appearance
when the doors... open again.

282
00:18:20,400 --> 00:18:23,880
That's a good way of timing it.
A fair way.

283
00:18:23,920 --> 00:18:26,600
That's, like... 18 seconds.

284
00:18:26,640 --> 00:18:28,920
HE LAUGHS

285
00:18:28,960 --> 00:18:32,880
<font color="yellow">You may inspect</font>
the contents of the briefcase...

286
00:18:32,920 --> 00:18:37,720
For five minutes before the lift
doors open for the first time.

287
00:18:37,760 --> 00:18:39,520
Start the clock!

288
00:18:42,400 --> 00:18:43,480
OK.

289
00:18:44,800 --> 00:18:45,880
Oh!

290
00:18:47,880 --> 00:18:50,640
OK, great. Cotton wool pleat.

291
00:18:53,280 --> 00:18:57,080
I like that.
<font color="yellow">Love it. Love it. Love it. Felt.</font>

292
00:18:58,320 --> 00:19:00,160
Jam. Oh, God.

293
00:19:00,200 --> 00:19:02,560
No. Wig. No. Wig.

294
00:19:02,600 --> 00:19:05,800
So many things. Moustache?

295
00:19:05,840 --> 00:19:07,680
Breasts.

296
00:19:07,720 --> 00:19:10,120
Mustard? I'm no make-up artist.

297
00:19:11,800 --> 00:19:14,320
<font color="cyan">Oh!</font><font color="yellow"> I can't imagine</font>
it's gonna involve mustard.

298
00:19:14,360 --> 00:19:17,720
How much time do I have? You've got
two minutes and 20 seconds. Agh!

299
00:19:17,760 --> 00:19:19,800
I've got a sheer panic on.
I can't think what to do.

300
00:19:21,440 --> 00:19:25,440
'Can I take your coat?
<font color="cyan">Your jacket, please, Alex.</font><font color="green"> I'm gonna</font>
call the lift in ten seconds.Ah!

301
00:19:25,480 --> 00:19:28,040
Ooh!
LIFT BELL DINGS

302
00:19:29,520 --> 00:19:32,440
Good luck, Kerry. I'm really scared!

303
00:19:32,480 --> 00:19:35,400
APPLAUSE

304
00:19:36,720 --> 00:19:41,480
'Words are key
in some of these tasks. And I think
<font color="white">the key word here is dramatically.</font>

305
00:19:41,520 --> 00:19:44,240
To dramatically
alter the appearance. Yes.

306
00:19:44,280 --> 00:19:49,800
'I'll give you an example, shall I?
This is Alex's normal face.
And now...

307
00:19:50,800 --> 00:19:53,240
..a dramatic face!
HE GASPS

308
00:19:53,280 --> 00:19:55,840
LAUGHTER
<font color="white">Fucking hell!</font>

309
00:19:55,880 --> 00:19:57,680
LAUGHTER

310
00:19:57,720 --> 00:20:03,880
'Let's see how dramatically our lift
chums altered their appearance.
OK. They had 18 seconds in the lift.

311
00:20:03,920 --> 00:20:07,680
'We're gonna see each
of their attempts individually.
Up first, it's Jessie K,

312
00:20:07,720 --> 00:20:11,400
'who has already proven herself
<font color="green">quite the quick-change artist</font>
in episode one,

313
00:20:11,440 --> 00:20:15,040
which is available on catch-up
on UKTV Play.

314
00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:17,640
LAUGHTER
Here she is!

315
00:20:20,680 --> 00:20:24,640
Please press G. Yeah.
Good luck. Bye.

316
00:20:29,400 --> 00:20:32,040
LIFT WHIRRS

317
00:20:34,040 --> 00:20:36,240
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

318
00:20:38,120 --> 00:20:40,160
LIFT BELL DINGS

319
00:20:40,200 --> 00:20:42,240
SHE LAUGHS

320
00:20:42,280 --> 00:20:45,000
LAUGHTER

321
00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:47,800
APPLAUSE

322
00:20:47,840 --> 00:20:51,400
I can't move cos it'll fall off.
What will fall off?

323
00:20:51,440 --> 00:20:54,000
Oh, I like your shirt and tie.

324
00:20:55,400 --> 00:20:57,280
Unrecognisable.

325
00:20:57,320 --> 00:21:01,080
APPLAUSE
Yeah. There we go.

326
00:21:01,120 --> 00:21:03,520
<font color="green">Shirt and tie.</font>

327
00:21:03,560 --> 00:21:06,440
Ah, Mr Bond.
LAUGHTER

328
00:21:06,480 --> 00:21:11,080
Pretty dramatic, right? Well,
I mean, incredible. High drama.

329
00:21:11,120 --> 00:21:15,600
'I actually thought,
when the beard fell away, that was
when the outfit really kicked in.

330
00:21:15,640 --> 00:21:20,080
'<font color="white">Because you'd gone to the trouble</font>
of making a tie. Yeah, out of felt.
LAUGHTER

331
00:21:20,120 --> 00:21:23,360
Felt on paper, that was. Felt on
paper. Did you make that pre-lift?

332
00:21:23,400 --> 00:21:26,760
'Yeah, pre-lift. Pre-lift?
<font color="yellow">That's part of the prep.</font>
Five minutes prep time.

333
00:21:26,800 --> 00:21:31,040
Can I also just say,
I have a genuine phobia of lifts.

334
00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:36,560
'Do you think it was that big a deal
if you overcame it in five minutes?
LAUGHTER

335
00:21:36,600 --> 00:21:38,600
It was 18 seconds.

336
00:21:38,640 --> 00:21:41,240
I knew that it was only
<font color="yellow">gonna be 18 seconds,</font>

337
00:21:41,280 --> 00:21:45,000
'and I knew that they'd get me out
because they had to
because I'm on telly. Yeah.

338
00:21:45,040 --> 00:21:47,120
LAUGHTER

339
00:21:47,160 --> 00:21:50,520
Just like that! Bam! It's the end of
part two! Bam! Just like that! Bam!

340
00:21:50,560 --> 00:21:53,360
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

341
00:21:56,360 --> 00:21:59,160
'<font color="white">CHEERING AND APPLAUSE</font>

342
00:22:00,680 --> 00:22:04,720
'Thanks, thanks,
and an extra side portion of thanks.
It's Taskmaster part three

343
00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:10,120
'and five comedians are vying
for Kerry Godliman's HDMI cable.
LAUGHTER

344
00:22:10,160 --> 00:22:13,440
Which task are we in the thick of,
little Alex Horne?

345
00:22:13,480 --> 00:22:17,560
<font color="green">We are doing one that's really</font>
elevated the series, Greg.

346
00:22:17,600 --> 00:22:20,360
LAUGHTER

347
00:22:22,520 --> 00:22:27,240
Yes. Aww! God. Heartbreaking.
LAUGHTER

348
00:22:27,280 --> 00:22:30,920
'I'm so sorry.
They're trying to alter their
appearance as much as possible

349
00:22:30,960 --> 00:22:34,600
'<font color="green">within the 18 seconds</font>
it takes the lift to go
from upstairs to downstairs.

350
00:22:34,640 --> 00:22:37,240
They had five minutes to prepare
and a case full of props.

351
00:22:37,280 --> 00:22:39,640
We're gonna see what's going down
with Phil Wang.

352
00:22:39,680 --> 00:22:41,720
Please press G.

353
00:22:55,520 --> 00:22:57,560
LIFT BELL DINGS

354
00:22:57,600 --> 00:23:00,520
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

355
00:23:03,160 --> 00:23:04,880
Who are you?

356
00:23:07,600 --> 00:23:10,400
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

357
00:23:10,440 --> 00:23:11,720
OK.

358
00:23:11,760 --> 00:23:14,560
LAUGHTER
Er, pleased?

359
00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:16,720
Yeah. Couldn't look much different.

360
00:23:16,760 --> 00:23:22,720
Also, you'll notice that when I went
in, I wasn't holding a jar of jam.

361
00:23:22,760 --> 00:23:28,440
'I mean, that's one of the things
<font color="white">I want to discuss</font>
more than anything else, really,

362
00:23:28,480 --> 00:23:32,560
is how you think that holding
a pot of jam alters your appearance.

363
00:23:32,600 --> 00:23:34,880
Mm. So, I go from...
LAUGHTER

364
00:23:34,920 --> 00:23:38,240
I go from appearing not to have
any jam, to appearing as I do.

365
00:23:38,280 --> 00:23:40,880
I'm backing you up here, Wang.
<font color="yellow">Thank you.</font>

366
00:23:40,920 --> 00:23:45,760
'He didn't have jam when he went in.
He had jam when he came out.
LAUGHTER

367
00:23:45,800 --> 00:23:48,560
The bigger problem for me,
I thought, was that it was,

368
00:23:48,600 --> 00:23:52,160
'there's one thing about you,
across this whole series,
that is unmistakably you.

369
00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:54,120
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

370
00:23:54,160 --> 00:23:57,560
'Never any doubt. Whereas if you
had just held the jam there...
LAUGHTER

371
00:23:57,600 --> 00:24:00,080
..thus completely transforming
your identity. Yeah.

372
00:24:00,120 --> 00:24:05,040
'Do you wanna see what Rhod did?
Let's hope that what Rhod did
<font color="white">isn't more ridiculous</font>

373
00:24:05,080 --> 00:24:07,200
than just holding a jar of jam.

374
00:24:07,240 --> 00:24:10,200
OK. This is what Rhod did. Let's go.

375
00:24:10,240 --> 00:24:12,840
Get in the lift and press G.

376
00:24:14,920 --> 00:24:17,640
Press G? Yes, please. Good luck.

377
00:24:23,200 --> 00:24:25,440
LIFT BELL DINGS

378
00:24:25,480 --> 00:24:29,040
LAUGHTER

379
00:24:34,160 --> 00:24:38,280
'<font color="green">Does it hurt?</font><font color="cyan"> Oh, the mustard</font>
in my eyes is agony.
LAUGHTER

380
00:24:38,320 --> 00:24:42,640
'I'm really thinking now
I should've used mayonnaise.
LAUGHTER

381
00:24:46,320 --> 00:24:50,280
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

382
00:24:53,240 --> 00:24:57,560
'That's how dramatically I altered
my appearance. I went to the ladies'
<font color="cyan">toilets immediately after that.</font>

383
00:24:57,600 --> 00:25:04,400
'I knew your clothes were coming off,
so that was no surprise to me.
But there was absolutely no need

384
00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:07,960
to rub mustard into your face.
LAUGHTER

385
00:25:08,000 --> 00:25:11,680
'Also, that was a wig. He chose a wig
which looked exactly like his hair.
<font color="green">But it was a wig.</font>

386
00:25:11,720 --> 00:25:13,280
LAUGHTER

387
00:25:13,320 --> 00:25:16,440
'I didn't even know
you were wearing a wig.
LAUGHTER

388
00:25:16,480 --> 00:25:19,800
I thought you took your clothes off
and smeared mustard over your face.

389
00:25:19,840 --> 00:25:23,280
That is the sign of a good wig.
LAUGHTER

390
00:25:23,320 --> 00:25:26,080
Who's next?
<font color="green">What will Kerry Godliman do?</font>

391
00:25:26,120 --> 00:25:29,680
'Let's see Kerry Godliman's attempt
to find out the answer
to the question

392
00:25:29,720 --> 00:25:33,080
about what Kerry Godliman will do.
Here we go.

393
00:25:33,120 --> 00:25:35,640
What do I press? G.

394
00:25:35,680 --> 00:25:38,440
You did say that. Sorry.

395
00:25:38,480 --> 00:25:40,440
One.

396
00:25:40,480 --> 00:25:42,320
<font color="yellow">Two.</font>

397
00:25:42,360 --> 00:25:43,720
Three.

398
00:25:43,760 --> 00:25:46,040
Four.

399
00:25:46,080 --> 00:25:48,160
Five.

400
00:25:48,200 --> 00:25:50,320
Six.

401
00:25:50,360 --> 00:25:52,600
Seven.

402
00:25:52,640 --> 00:25:54,880
Eight.

403
00:25:54,920 --> 00:25:57,080
Nine.

404
00:25:57,120 --> 00:26:00,200
'Ten.
LIFT BELL DINGS
No! I'm not ready!

405
00:26:00,240 --> 00:26:03,280
That wasn't 20 seconds. Would you
<font color="green">mind stepping out of the lift?</font>

406
00:26:03,320 --> 00:26:05,480
That wasn't 20 seconds.
LAUGHTER

407
00:26:05,520 --> 00:26:07,840
There was so much more
that was gonna happen.

408
00:26:08,840 --> 00:26:13,400
'It's a good look. No, because I was
gonna do the knees on the shoes
and I was gonna wear theshades.

409
00:26:14,480 --> 00:26:16,840
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>
Thank you, Kerry. OK.

410
00:26:16,880 --> 00:26:20,520
APPLAUSE

411
00:26:20,560 --> 00:26:25,480
'I was so excited about that one.
Yeah. So, who was your final
character going to be?

412
00:26:25,520 --> 00:26:28,080
I was just meant to be
dramatically... Are you trying to...

413
00:26:28,120 --> 00:26:30,520
I know where he's going.
<font color="yellow">Where are we going with this?</font>

414
00:26:30,560 --> 00:26:35,000
'I'm just wondering what you thought
your final character, who you
thought your final character...

415
00:26:35,040 --> 00:26:39,720
'The task wasn't to become
a character. The task was just to
dramatically change. No, I know!

416
00:26:39,760 --> 00:26:43,040
'<font color="cyan">What is your problem with this?</font>
I haven't got a problem.
I'm just asking...

417
00:26:43,080 --> 00:26:47,120
'Imagine if you were a foot shorter,
how dramatically different...
You'd be nothing.

418
00:26:47,160 --> 00:26:49,000
LAUGHTER

419
00:26:49,040 --> 00:26:53,440
'Also,
I did look dramatically different,
<font color="yellow">more so than these two.</font><font color="white"> Yeah.</font><font color="yellow"> Yeah.</font>

420
00:26:53,480 --> 00:26:56,800
'So as long as we're not the same.
No, you did not...
I was just backing you up!

421
00:26:56,840 --> 00:27:01,360
'No. Have you learned nothing?
All you did was shove a bloody
Brillo pad on your tits.

422
00:27:01,400 --> 00:27:05,120
LAUGHTER

423
00:27:05,160 --> 00:27:09,120
'<font color="yellow">That's not what I did.</font>
That's not what I did.
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

424
00:27:09,160 --> 00:27:13,680
'I was sticking up for you.
You need to learn not to help people
cos we always stab you in the back.

425
00:27:13,720 --> 00:27:15,320
You do, all of you!
LAUGHTER

426
00:27:15,360 --> 00:27:19,000
'I would like to point out
<font color="white">that when Rhod accused you of</font>
putting a Brillo pad on your tits,

427
00:27:19,040 --> 00:27:22,760
James Acaster went like this.
LAUGHTER

428
00:27:22,800 --> 00:27:26,040
'That was mainly
cos of the word "tits."
LAUGHTER

429
00:27:26,080 --> 00:27:31,560
OK. The last person
is James Acaster. Here we go.

430
00:27:37,520 --> 00:27:39,720
ALARM RINGS

431
00:27:39,760 --> 00:27:42,080
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

432
00:27:48,720 --> 00:27:50,640
Oh, no! No!

433
00:27:50,680 --> 00:27:54,400
No! No! No!
LIFT BELL DINGS

434
00:27:54,440 --> 00:27:57,120
No! No! No!

435
00:27:57,160 --> 00:28:00,920
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE
Please step out of the lift.

436
00:28:00,960 --> 00:28:03,760
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

437
00:28:04,760 --> 00:28:09,520
Oh, I'm last. I'm last in this one.
Do you think?

438
00:28:09,560 --> 00:28:12,760
APPLAUSE

439
00:28:12,800 --> 00:28:15,520
<font color="white">This is what happens if you believe</font>
what happens in films.

440
00:28:15,560 --> 00:28:19,240
'Cos you pressed
the emergency button
and you just thought it would stop.

441
00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:21,960
Yeah. You can take your time.
Probably could override it.

442
00:28:22,000 --> 00:28:26,240
'<font color="white">Yeah, yeah.</font><font color="cyan"> Press that, the whole</font>
thing would stop. An alarm went off
and you continued to travel.

443
00:28:26,280 --> 00:28:28,800
LAUGHTER
Points.

444
00:28:28,840 --> 00:28:31,200
One point, James Acaster.

445
00:28:31,240 --> 00:28:34,160
OK. The second least
dramatically-disguised.

446
00:28:34,200 --> 00:28:37,840
'<font color="white">It doesn't matter how many pots</font>
of jam someone is holding...
LAUGHTER

447
00:28:37,880 --> 00:28:42,840
'This again! ..I will still be able
to identify them, particularly
if they've labelled themselves.

448
00:28:42,880 --> 00:28:46,120
Two points for Phil Wang. As not
<font color="cyan">them!</font><font color="white"> And thank me for those.</font>

449
00:28:46,160 --> 00:28:49,920
Purely cos she doesn't know
the concept of time,

450
00:28:49,960 --> 00:28:55,600
'it's old furry norks, Kerry.
LAUGHTER
Three points. OK.

451
00:28:55,640 --> 00:28:58,040
So it's between Jess and Rhod.

452
00:28:58,080 --> 00:29:02,840
'Now, when Jess
<font color="white">first stepped out of the lift,</font>
I hadn't got a clue who it was.

453
00:29:02,880 --> 00:29:05,680
'SHE GASPS
And unfortunately,
her beard fell away

454
00:29:05,720 --> 00:29:10,360
and I knew it was definitely
Jessica Knappett.

455
00:29:10,400 --> 00:29:16,120
'Are you joking?
I'm gonna lose to mustard face?
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

456
00:29:16,160 --> 00:29:19,000
And so, against all odds,
with five points, the winner of this

457
00:29:19,040 --> 00:29:24,520
'is old mustard face,
Mr Rhod Gilbert.
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

458
00:29:24,560 --> 00:29:26,840
Four to Jess. Five to Rod.

459
00:29:26,880 --> 00:29:29,400
You! Yes?
<font color="white">What's next?</font><font color="green"> Well, thank you.</font>

460
00:29:29,440 --> 00:29:34,160
This one has been weighing very
heavily on my mind. Here it is.

461
00:29:51,880 --> 00:29:56,400
Make these scales read 31.770kg.

462
00:29:56,440 --> 00:29:58,440
Kilograms.
LAUGHTER

463
00:29:58,480 --> 00:30:03,560
The scales must read 31.77kg...
For at least five seconds.

464
00:30:03,600 --> 00:30:05,880
<font color="cyan">Fastest wins.</font>

465
00:30:05,920 --> 00:30:08,040
Your time starts now.
MACHINE BEEPS

466
00:30:08,080 --> 00:30:10,120
OK. I've broken it.

467
00:30:10,160 --> 00:30:13,600
'What's that?
It means you're too heavy. I can't
be too heavy. It's only my foot.

468
00:30:13,640 --> 00:30:16,720
'MACHINE BEEPS
You're too heavy for the scales.
<font color="yellow">Shut up!</font>

469
00:30:16,760 --> 00:30:18,640
Seriously? Yes.

470
00:30:18,680 --> 00:30:23,600
'Are you winding me up?
How bloody rude!
LAUGHTER

471
00:30:23,640 --> 00:30:27,120
APPLAUSE

472
00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:32,000
They had to make the scales
weigh exactly 31.770kg.

473
00:30:32,040 --> 00:30:36,560
'Yeah.
They all tried to do it initially
<font color="green">by putting their body on it and...</font>

474
00:30:36,600 --> 00:30:41,080
'And? It's a butcher's scale,
it's very sensitive.
You'd have to lop a body part off.

475
00:30:41,120 --> 00:30:45,760
'LAUGHTER
OK. First up to the scales,
it's Phil Wang.

476
00:30:47,720 --> 00:30:49,080
What?

477
00:30:51,360 --> 00:30:53,160
How much is 37?

478
00:31:00,960 --> 00:31:03,560
<font color="white">WATER SLOSHES</font>

479
00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:05,720
LAUGHTER

480
00:31:12,960 --> 00:31:15,120
HE GROANS

481
00:31:15,160 --> 00:31:17,760
MACHINE BEEPS
Oh, shit!

482
00:31:19,680 --> 00:31:22,240
Hot damn! We're in business. OK.

483
00:31:29,600 --> 00:31:32,080
CHEERING
Congratulations.

484
00:31:32,120 --> 00:31:35,720
I've stopped the clock.
Great. Can I get a selfie?

485
00:31:35,760 --> 00:31:37,600
CAMERA CLICKS

486
00:31:37,640 --> 00:31:40,280
<font color="white">APPLAUSE</font>

487
00:31:40,320 --> 00:31:45,280
'That is the most delightfully nerdy
response to a task we've ever had.
LAUGHTER

488
00:31:45,320 --> 00:31:50,280
'Selfie. It looked like an audition
for The Big Bang Theory.
LAUGHTER

489
00:31:50,320 --> 00:31:54,920
'He nailed it. I mean, the bucket,
it was only 345g over
<font color="green">when he first put it on,</font>

490
00:31:54,960 --> 00:32:00,160
'which is about the weight of
a hamster in or on a baseball.
LAUGHTER

491
00:32:00,200 --> 00:32:02,480
What I would say was it wasn't
as quick as we made it look.

492
00:32:02,520 --> 00:32:05,000
It took him six minutes
to fill and then drag the bucket.

493
00:32:05,040 --> 00:32:09,080
'But the benchmark
<font color="green">is 8 minutes 28 seconds.</font>
That's what he achieved. OK?

494
00:32:09,120 --> 00:32:13,760
'I forgot there was a time element.
Right. Just one part to go, with
the studio task to be completed

495
00:32:13,800 --> 00:32:17,600
and confusing things to be won.
See you right back here soon.

496
00:32:17,640 --> 00:32:20,360
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

497
00:32:24,240 --> 00:32:26,680
<font color="white">CHEERING AND APPLAUSE</font>

498
00:32:28,120 --> 00:32:31,960
Hello. Welcome to the final part
of this Taskmaster instalment.

499
00:32:32,000 --> 00:32:34,080
Yes. And I'm called Alex.

500
00:32:34,120 --> 00:32:37,480
Before the break, they were trying
to make an industrial set of scales

501
00:32:37,520 --> 00:32:41,120
display 31.770kg exactly.

502
00:32:41,160 --> 00:32:46,040
'Do you wanna see the two parents
<font color="green">have a go?</font><font color="white"> Yes, I do.</font>
OK, here are Kerry and Jess.

503
00:32:47,320 --> 00:32:51,440
'I haven't really
thought this through. Oh, sorry!
LAUGHTER

504
00:32:52,600 --> 00:32:53,600
Right.

505
00:32:59,240 --> 00:33:01,720
Oh, it's gonna take ages.
LAUGHTER

506
00:33:02,920 --> 00:33:06,000
'LAUGHTER
One? Am I allowed
<font color="yellow">to go out and come back in?</font>

507
00:33:06,040 --> 00:33:09,280
Or do I have to do it all here? All
the information's on the task, Jess.

508
00:33:09,320 --> 00:33:13,280
'SHE SIGHS
Can I have everybody's shoes,
please?

509
00:33:13,320 --> 00:33:15,240
LAUGHTER

510
00:33:15,280 --> 00:33:19,280
I'm gonna need 31 pairs of shoes
at this rate.

511
00:33:19,320 --> 00:33:25,440
'<font color="yellow">Why did I do that?</font>
There are no windows open in here.
It absolutely stinks.

512
00:33:30,360 --> 00:33:34,160
'SHE SIGHS
I could get some heavy stuff.
I could get some heavy stuff.

513
00:33:34,200 --> 00:33:37,680
That's the key, isn't it? Heavy
stuff? But not as heavy as me.

514
00:33:37,720 --> 00:33:39,920
<font color="yellow">I don't understand what to do.</font>

515
00:33:39,960 --> 00:33:43,640
Why have you only used shoes?
LAUGHTER

516
00:33:43,680 --> 00:33:47,320
Does it say
you have to stay in this room?

517
00:33:47,360 --> 00:33:50,160
Oh, you made out like I did!

518
00:33:50,200 --> 00:33:52,600
I said all the information's
on the task.

519
00:33:52,640 --> 00:33:55,040
SHE SIGHS
You're kidding me!

520
00:33:59,200 --> 00:34:01,840
<font color="yellow">This isn't practical.</font>
I should've just gone with bricks.

521
00:34:01,880 --> 00:34:04,840
Oh!
LAUGHTER

522
00:34:06,400 --> 00:34:10,120
Oh, my God!
It absolutely stinks in here.

523
00:34:15,520 --> 00:34:17,400
Right, now we're really close,
aren't we?

524
00:34:17,440 --> 00:34:19,920
How much does water weigh?
LAUGHTER

525
00:34:19,960 --> 00:34:23,160
<font color="yellow">Oh! Oh!</font>

526
00:34:23,200 --> 00:34:25,520
Oh, no! It's alright.

527
00:34:28,080 --> 00:34:32,120
One. Two. Three. Four.

528
00:34:33,160 --> 00:34:36,400
I've stopped the clock.
It took a while, didn't it?

529
00:34:41,160 --> 00:34:43,040
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

530
00:34:43,080 --> 00:34:45,640
Yes!

531
00:34:45,680 --> 00:34:48,240
What? Oh, it's gotta be
five seconds. One.

532
00:34:48,280 --> 00:34:50,320
<font color="yellow">Two. Three.</font>

533
00:34:50,360 --> 00:34:54,360
Four. Five. I've stopped the clock.
APPLAUSE

534
00:34:56,080 --> 00:35:01,720
'It's often that quotes get thrown up
that I think may or may not
haunt contestants.

535
00:35:01,760 --> 00:35:08,040
'I mean, I thought, "I could use
heavy stuff, but not as heavy as
<font color="white">me," was mildly embarrassing,</font>

536
00:35:08,080 --> 00:35:12,920
'but it was hugely eclipsed by,
"How much does water weigh?"
How much does water weigh?

537
00:35:12,960 --> 00:35:15,800
LAUGHTER

538
00:35:15,840 --> 00:35:20,480
'She ended up with a time
of 1 second and 16 minutes. What?
LAUGHTER

539
00:35:20,520 --> 00:35:24,200
'Not awful.
<font color="white">Your approach looked a bit like</font>
the back of your telly to me.

540
00:35:24,240 --> 00:35:28,080
Just absolute carnage.
LAUGHTER

541
00:35:28,120 --> 00:35:31,320
Kerry, as well. We know that
Phil got 8 minutes 28.

542
00:35:32,360 --> 00:35:39,080
Kerry, 8 minutes and 13 seconds.
Oh! Oh! Not so shit, then.

543
00:35:39,120 --> 00:35:42,440
LAUGHTER
<font color="green">I always knew it was alright.</font>

544
00:35:42,480 --> 00:35:46,760
Thanks.
Yeah. Rhod and James are next up.

545
00:35:53,560 --> 00:35:57,280
There's gotta be an easier way
of this, I reckon.

546
00:35:57,320 --> 00:35:59,440
Will that do? 31.6?
No, that won't do.

547
00:35:59,480 --> 00:36:02,760
It needs to be 31.770. Jesus!

548
00:36:02,800 --> 00:36:05,360
<font color="cyan">You must be a butcher's nightmare.</font>
LAUGHTER

549
00:36:05,400 --> 00:36:07,360
Why that number?

550
00:36:09,040 --> 00:36:10,680
Huh?

551
00:36:10,720 --> 00:36:12,640
Do you not like that number?

552
00:36:12,680 --> 00:36:15,400
Well, it's just a very specific
number, isn't it? Yes, it is.

553
00:36:17,200 --> 00:36:19,440
LAUGHTER

554
00:36:21,960 --> 00:36:23,720
0.065g.

555
00:36:24,800 --> 00:36:27,120
HE SPITS

556
00:36:27,160 --> 00:36:30,280
<font color="cyan">It's not gone up at all.</font>
HE SNORTS

557
00:36:30,320 --> 00:36:33,120
Oh, no!
LAUGHTER

558
00:36:33,160 --> 00:36:34,880
HE SPITS

559
00:36:43,520 --> 00:36:45,000
HE GASPS

560
00:36:46,640 --> 00:36:48,960
Oh! Easy.
APPLAUSE

561
00:36:58,480 --> 00:37:01,680
Thank you, James. Thank you.
APPLAUSE

562
00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:06,000
More balloons than spit, eh?
<font color="white">LAUGHTER</font>

563
00:37:06,040 --> 00:37:10,760
'The problem was, you slightly
misread the scales. You thought
you needed 0.065 more grams,

564
00:37:10,800 --> 00:37:13,160
but you needed 65g... What?
..worth of spit.

565
00:37:13,200 --> 00:37:16,760
When you started spitting,
you actually needed 65g.

566
00:37:16,800 --> 00:37:20,280
That's a tennis ball.
<font color="green">That's a tennis ball-worth of spit.</font>

567
00:37:20,320 --> 00:37:23,480
I did it. Eventually.
LAUGHTER

568
00:37:23,520 --> 00:37:28,160
Rhod, 7 minutes 7.
James, 5 minutes and 44 seconds.

569
00:37:28,200 --> 00:37:31,680
Wins the task. Yep.
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

570
00:37:31,720 --> 00:37:35,880
Just to run it down, it goes James
<font color="green">with five points, Rhod with four,</font>

571
00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:39,240
Kerry with three, Phil with two, and
Jess, who took ages, one point. OK?

572
00:37:39,280 --> 00:37:42,040
Bad luck. Bad luck.
APPLAUSE

573
00:37:42,080 --> 00:37:45,560
'James, your enquiring mind
kept demanding what's
the significance of the weight,

574
00:37:45,600 --> 00:37:48,040
and I know Alex is keen
<font color="white">to tell everyone, aren't you?</font>

575
00:37:48,080 --> 00:37:52,840
'Have you worked out the significance
of the weight? Ollie.
It says Ollie upside down.Oh!

576
00:37:52,880 --> 00:37:54,920
Ollie!

577
00:38:01,040 --> 00:38:04,240
APPLAUSE

578
00:38:05,680 --> 00:38:10,120
'Score board?
Yes, I'll give you a score board.
Well, the series scores are...

579
00:38:10,160 --> 00:38:15,080
'<font color="green">not as close as we would have hoped,</font>
but we've got James in last place
with 57.

580
00:38:15,120 --> 00:38:19,800
Then Phil with 58. We move into
the 60s. 63 to Rhod. 64 to Jess.

581
00:38:19,840 --> 00:38:23,560
Bosh! She's still there with 72.
Kerry's in the lead so far.

582
00:38:23,600 --> 00:38:26,600
Oh, man! Yeah.
<font color="white">CHEERING AND APPLAUSE</font>

583
00:38:26,640 --> 00:38:30,680
However, what I can tell you
is that this episode is tight.

584
00:38:30,720 --> 00:38:35,080
'There are just two points
separating all five of them.
Rhod's in the lead. Phil's on 11.

585
00:38:35,120 --> 00:38:39,040
'And there are three people
in joint second.
<font color="white">So it really is all to play for.</font>

586
00:38:39,080 --> 00:38:43,200
'APPLAUSE
In that case, it's time for you all
to vacate your chairs

587
00:38:43,240 --> 00:38:46,200
and make your way to the stage
for the final task of the show!

588
00:38:46,240 --> 00:38:48,200
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

589
00:38:52,200 --> 00:38:55,960
'Who's going to read the task out?
James Acaster
<font color="green">is gonna read the task out.</font>

590
00:38:57,200 --> 00:39:00,160
Oh! They've got handcuffs on.
LAUGHTER

591
00:39:00,200 --> 00:39:03,760
Oh, no! Oh, no. Do you want me
to hold it for you? Yes, please.

592
00:39:03,800 --> 00:39:07,840
Alex. Alex. Thank you.
LAUGHTER

593
00:39:07,880 --> 00:39:11,080
<font color="cyan">Correctly don</font>
the most items of clothing.

594
00:39:11,120 --> 00:39:16,960
You have 100 seconds. Most new items
of clothing correctly donned wins.

595
00:39:17,000 --> 00:39:20,560
OK. Blow your whistle,
let's get donning.

596
00:39:20,600 --> 00:39:23,440
'100 seconds, starting now.
WHISTLE BLOWS
Good luck.

597
00:39:23,480 --> 00:39:25,920
<font color="white">CHEERING AND APPLAUSE</font>

598
00:39:27,160 --> 00:39:29,280
Round the back.

599
00:39:30,280 --> 00:39:32,680
Sunglasses on.

600
00:39:33,880 --> 00:39:36,280
How are you gonna get that on?

601
00:39:36,320 --> 00:39:38,640
That won't go. That will not go.

602
00:39:38,680 --> 00:39:41,240
Oh, yes, it will. No, it won't.

603
00:39:42,320 --> 00:39:44,800
It's on!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

604
00:39:46,120 --> 00:39:48,680
Good. You've got one minute left.
<font color="green">One minute left.</font>

605
00:39:52,800 --> 00:39:55,800
One item to go here. One item to go.

606
00:39:59,120 --> 00:40:01,120
Really nice!

607
00:40:01,160 --> 00:40:03,000
Really nice!

608
00:40:03,040 --> 00:40:06,960
35 seconds! I'll put my hat on you,
you put your hat on me. Yeah.

609
00:40:07,000 --> 00:40:09,640
AUDIENCE: Ohh!
Oh, that's gone. That's gone.

610
00:40:09,680 --> 00:40:12,800
<font color="green">Have you finished, Phil?</font>
Have you finished? Not yet.

611
00:40:13,840 --> 00:40:16,560
It's the final 20 seconds. Come on!

612
00:40:16,600 --> 00:40:19,320
LAUGHTER AND CHEERING

613
00:40:30,560 --> 00:40:34,320
Five, four, three, two,

614
00:40:34,360 --> 00:40:37,080
one.
WHISTLE BLOWS

615
00:40:37,120 --> 00:40:39,480
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

616
00:40:40,480 --> 00:40:43,760
Come down here. Let's see how that
<font color="white">affects the final scores.</font><font color="green"> Alright.</font>

617
00:40:48,760 --> 00:40:51,760
We've looked at the footage. Yes.

618
00:40:51,800 --> 00:40:56,240
We have only counted up the items
that were donned correctly. OK. OK.

619
00:40:56,280 --> 00:41:00,320
Phil is last. He gets one point.
OK. Jess, Kerry and Rod

620
00:41:00,360 --> 00:41:04,520
<font color="green">all donned four items correctly.</font>
AUDIENCE: Ooh!

621
00:41:04,560 --> 00:41:07,200
They all get four points. Whoa!

622
00:41:07,240 --> 00:41:12,520
'James Acaster donned five items
correctly. He gets five points
and wins the task.

623
00:41:12,560 --> 00:41:15,400
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

624
00:41:15,440 --> 00:41:19,720
'That is going to make
<font color="white">a pretty dramatic difference</font>
to the score board.

625
00:41:19,760 --> 00:41:22,640
I enjoyed that. Thank you.
LAUGHTER

626
00:41:22,680 --> 00:41:25,520
It does. It means the final
score board looks like this.

627
00:41:25,560 --> 00:41:29,280
It's a tie-break! Oh! Oh, wow!
AUDIENCE GASP

628
00:41:29,320 --> 00:41:31,320
<font color="white">No!</font>
LAUGHTER

629
00:41:31,360 --> 00:41:33,800
How are we gonna find our winner?
LAUGHTER

630
00:41:33,840 --> 00:41:37,240
Well, there's a lovely little
extra task, of course, Greg.

631
00:41:37,280 --> 00:41:40,600
'All they had to do in this one
was make the best
loo-roll-paper aeroplane.

632
00:41:40,640 --> 00:41:47,040
'They had five minutes
<font color="green">and one attempt.</font>
Furthest flight wins. Here we go.

633
00:41:47,080 --> 00:41:51,920
'I can't make a paper aeroplane
using normal paper.
I can't hear you.

634
00:41:51,960 --> 00:41:54,760
LAUGHTER

635
00:41:59,720 --> 00:42:01,080
Are you ready? Yep.

636
00:42:05,200 --> 00:42:07,680
APPLAUSE
There we go.

637
00:42:10,600 --> 00:42:14,280
'<font color="white">Well, I would say that</font>
it's certainly not guaranteed
after that effort.

638
00:42:14,320 --> 00:42:17,160
LAUGHTER
Next up, Rhod Gilbert.

639
00:42:18,920 --> 00:42:21,920
Make a paper aeroplane
using only toilet paper.

640
00:42:24,040 --> 00:42:26,880
ENGINE WHIRRS

641
00:42:26,920 --> 00:42:30,080
LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE

642
00:42:32,520 --> 00:42:37,960
<font color="white">Oh. Oh, dear.</font><font color="green"> So James achieved</font>
a flight of 3.9m. Not bad.

643
00:42:38,000 --> 00:42:41,960
But Rhod achieved a flight of 22.7m.
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

644
00:42:42,000 --> 00:42:45,920
There you go. Very good.

645
00:42:45,960 --> 00:42:49,920
'Well done to tonight's champion,
Rhod Gilbert!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

646
00:42:49,960 --> 00:42:56,240
'<font color="white">Please meander to the stage</font>
and collect your confusing items!
CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

647
00:42:57,240 --> 00:42:59,960
So, what have we learned today?

648
00:43:00,000 --> 00:43:02,600
We've learned that everything
could be a construct.

649
00:43:02,640 --> 00:43:07,840
Maybe none of this is real. Is it
a television show? Is it reality?

650
00:43:07,880 --> 00:43:11,160
<font color="green">Whoa!</font><font color="white"> Yep! It's real!</font><font color="green"> It's real!</font>

651
00:43:11,200 --> 00:43:16,560
'And in case
you've already forgotten,
Rhod is tonight's worthy winner.

652
00:43:16,600 --> 00:43:18,480
Let's award him with applause

653
00:43:18,520 --> 00:43:22,040
and then ignore each other
until next time.

654
00:43:22,080 --> 00:43:24,560
Have a lovely night. Night-night!

655
00:43:24,600 --> 00:43:27,240
<font color="white">CHEERING AND APPLAUSE</font>

656
00:43:29,960 --> 00:43:33,960
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