Get this wheelie bin across the finish line was a team task featured on Series 4 of Taskmaster, as the fourth task in No stars for naughty boys. The task was won by Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope and Noel Fielding.
Setup[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Wheelie bin, balloon, red mat, swimming noodle, signs |
| Measurement | Fastest wins |
Summary[]
The task was presented on a wheelie bin. The contestants had to navigate a course and complete five challenges with it. One teammate was in the wheelie bin, whilst the other teammate(s) were blindfolded and had to drive the wheelie bin. The contestants could not speak in English. Challenges included:
"Reverse through here"
"Wait here for 11 seconds"
"Get the driver to pop the balloon"
"High five each other once with each hand"
"Remove the swimming noodle then cross the line to complete the course"
Performance[]
Hugh Dennis & Mel Giedroyc: Hugh and Mel spoke in French, with Mel directing a blindfolded Hugh. They completed the course in 6 minutes and 39 seconds, receiving 2 points each.
Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope & Noel Fielding: Joe, Lolly and Noel spoke in German, with Lolly directing the blindfolded Joe and Noel. They completed the course in 6 minutes and 3 seconds, receiving 3 points each.
Other Appearances[]
Le maître du jeu[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Le maître du jeu.
Stormester[]
A version of this task was featured on the One More Chance special of Stormester, where the contestant in the bin was secretly instructed to only use words beginning with 'h'.
Taskmaster (Portugal)[]
This task was featured on Season 4 of Taskmaster (Portugal).
Bäst i Test[]
This task was featured on Season 9 of Bäst i Test.
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