Josh Widdicombe

Josh Widdicombe

Known for
Acting
Born
April 8, 1983 (age 43)
Birthplace
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

Filmography

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Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea

Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea

Movie · as Self

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Self - Panellist · 7 eps

2026
David Baddiel: Cat Man poster

David Baddiel: Cat Man

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2026
The Claudia Winkleman Show poster

The Claudia Winkleman Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2025
Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy club poster

Grandmaster-level baddie Sam Campbell being ‘somewhat’ foolish @ Bill Murray comedy club

Movie · as Self

2024
Big Lizard poster

Big Lizard

TV · as Dad (voice) · 52 eps

2024
Rob Beckett's Smart TV poster

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

TV · as Self - Team Captain · 14 eps

2024
Bluey Minisodes poster

Bluey Minisodes

TV · as Barnsley (voice) (uncredited) · 1 ep

2024
The Traitors: Uncloaked poster

The Traitors: Uncloaked

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
You Bet! poster

You Bet!

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2024
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening poster

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Hold the Front Page poster

Hold the Front Page

TV · as Self - Presenter · 12 eps

2022
Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much... poster

Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much...

Movie · as Self

2021
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown poster

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable poster

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
The Last Leg of Tokyo 2020 poster

The Last Leg of Tokyo 2020

TV · as Self · 12 eps

2021
One Night in… poster

One Night in…

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2021
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains poster

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

TV · as Guest · 1 ep

2021
Blankety Blank poster

Blankety Blank

TV · as Self - Panellist · 4 eps

2021
The Weakest Link poster

The Weakest Link

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel poster

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

TV · as Self - Expert · 6 eps

2020
Newscast poster

Newscast

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
The Ranganation poster

The Ranganation

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
A League Of Their Own: European Road Trip poster

A League Of Their Own: European Road Trip

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2019
Hypothetical poster

Hypothetical

TV · as Self - Host · 32 eps

2019
Rob & Romesh Vs poster

Rob & Romesh Vs

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Rob Beckett's Playing for Time

Rob Beckett's Playing for Time

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Peston poster

Peston

TV · as Themselves - Guest · 1 ep

2018
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier poster

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2018
Celebrity Catchphrase poster

Celebrity Catchphrase

TV · 1 ep

2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule poster

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2017
The Russell Howard Hour poster

The Russell Howard Hour

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Taskmaster: Champion of Champions poster

Taskmaster: Champion of Champions

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2017
House of Games poster

House of Games

TV · as Self - Contestant · 5 eps

2017
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice poster

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now... poster

Josh Widdicombe: What Do I Do Now...

Movie · as Himself

2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves poster

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Movie · as Self

2016
The Last Leg Goes Down Under poster

The Last Leg Goes Down Under

Movie · as Himself

2016
Insert Name Here poster

Insert Name Here

TV · as Self - Team Captain · 28 eps

2016
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit poster

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Michael McIntyre's Big Show poster

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

TV · as Self - Performer, Self - Interviewed Guest · 1 ep

2015
Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis poster

Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis

Movie · as Self

2015
Taskmaster Bonus Material poster

Taskmaster Bonus Material

TV · 5 eps

2015
Taskmaster poster

Taskmaster

TV · as Self · 7 eps

2015
Josh poster

Josh

TV · as Josh · 18 eps

2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled poster

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo poster

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

TV · 2 eps

2014
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice poster

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2013
Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing poster

Josh Widdicombe Live: And Another Thing

Movie · as Himself

2013
Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

Movie · as Self

2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown poster

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

TV · as Self - Contestant, Self - Panelist · 3 eps

2013
The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg

TV · as Self - Co-host · 317 eps

2013
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars poster

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2013
Was It Something I Said? poster

Was It Something I Said?

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2012
Comedy World Cup poster

Comedy World Cup

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2012
Dara O Briain's Science Club poster

Dara O Briain's Science Club

TV · as Himself · 1 ep

2012
Don't Sit in the Front Row poster

Don't Sit in the Front Row

TV · as Self - Panellist · 2 eps

2012
BBC Comedy Feeds

BBC Comedy Feeds

TV · as Josh · 1 ep

2010
A League of Their Own poster

A League of Their Own

TV · as Self - Panellist · 3 eps

2010
Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live

Edinburgh Comedy Festival Live

TV · 2 eps

2009
Pointless poster

Pointless

TV · as Self - Presenter · 11 eps

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2007
Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You?

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
Mock the Week poster

Mock the Week

TV · as Self · 22 eps

2005
8 Out of 10 Cats poster

8 Out of 10 Cats

TV · as Self - Guest Captain · 1 ep

2004
Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Strictly Come Dancing poster

Strictly Come Dancing

TV · as Self - Contestant, Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2004
Live at the Apollo poster

Live at the Apollo

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2003
QI poster

QI

TV · as Self · 20 eps

2003
Celebrity Mastermind poster

Celebrity Mastermind

TV · 1 ep

1994
Room 101 poster

Room 101

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self · 7 eps