By shooting Taskmaster footage that could never be aired

Alex Horne has revealed a prank he played on Maisie Adam in the just-ended 20th season of Taskmaster.

After every one of her task attempts, he interviewed her in a post-match style. But he didn’t have the camera on her, but on himself.

He’s now revealed the results on a video posted to YouTube, which starts with him sheepishly admitted that he couldn’t use the footage as he was using the phone wrong.

‘Oh, you’ve had a shocker!’ she tells him, believing it to have been a genuine mistake.

And here’s the result of that filming, 15 minutes of footage of Alex’s face…

The producers have also released all the links that didn't make it to air from series 20:

Published: 17 Nov 2025