Ep 34. Al Murray – S3 Ep.1
Taskmaster The Podcast
Avalon
4.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
The Taskmaster podcast is taking you back to Series 3 and on this week’s show Ed is joined by comedian and Series 3 contestant, Al Murray. Al shares his love for the show and justifies some of his spending. They discuss the infamous ‘bastards crying init’ moment and Al explains the gong surprise. And yes, he does still have a gong guy. Enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Taskmaster podcast, you're thinking, why is there a Taskmaster |
| 0:16.6 | podcast? Surely series 11 is over. Well, works does not stop here at Taskmaster |
| 0:21.4 | podcast HQ, because if you're listening before, you'll know that we are digging through |
| 0:25.2 | into the history of Taskmaster, picking apart all of the episodes one by one, chronologically |
| 0:30.2 | right from the very beginning and we have hit series three, an amazing series, Almarie, |
| 0:35.2 | Dave Gorman, Sarah Pasco, Rob Beckett, Paul Chowdry, a fantabulous lineup, I've never |
| 0:40.3 | said fantabulous, I hate myself for saying it, so please ignore that, I said that. |
| 0:44.4 | Can't wait, special guest today is Almarie, he was on the series, he loved doing the series, |
| 0:50.2 | I'm very much looking forward to hearing from him. If you want to hear more of Al, obviously, |
| 0:54.4 | he's always on tour, fairly incredible. Al is the only comedian who I think has constantly |
| 0:59.0 | got a tour going on, but from during the pandemic of course, but Al also has a podcast, it |
| 1:04.0 | is a military history podcast called We Have Ways of Making You Talk, it's about the |
| 1:08.2 | Second World War specifically, Tim and historian James Holland explore various matters in the |
| 1:14.7 | Second World War, they've both got amazing knowledge of the topic and you know I was very |
| 1:18.0 | funny anyway, so that's well worth it, listen, but let's hear what he has to say about |
| 1:21.9 | Taskmaster, obviously all of these episodes are available on 4 OD, so why not watch |
| 1:26.6 | along with us, go watch the first episode of Series 3, come back, listen to this podcast, |
| 1:31.1 | go on the Taskmaster store, pre-order the new book, it's incredible, the new book, bring |
| 1:36.4 | me the head of the Taskmaster, go and pre-order it, very exciting, but for now let's hear |
| 1:41.4 | from Almarie about Series 3, episode 1. |
| 1:47.1 | Welcome Almarie to the Taskmaster podcast, oh thank you very much, thanks for having |
| 1:51.2 | me, well thanks for coming on, it's lovely to chat to you, you're live in your cool |
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