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| The natural friends. • Hell is here. • Languidly. • Dynamite chicks. • Skateboard Division. • Brother Alex. • I'm off to find a robin. • Never packed a boot. • Fagin at the disco. • Always forks and marbles. | ||||||
Languidly. is the third episode of Series 16 of Taskmaster and was first broadcast on Channel 4 on 5 October 2023. The episode was won by Sam Campbell. The title refers to Julian Clary's assessment of his own performance in the third task.
Episode breakdown[]
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| Task | Description | Julian Clary | Lucy Beaumont | Sam Campbell | Sue Perkins | Susan Wokoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prize: The present you've been given that raises the most questions. | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Get the ball in the hole. Nothing may touch the ball. After you touch one tool, you may not touch another tool for one minute. If you decide to touch the welly, you must only do so with your foot. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Get underneath the most unique things. Alex will write down your things when you shout "I'm underneath it". If you get underneath something that someone else gets underneath, you both lose five things from your total. | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Choose a new nickname based on something you do in the next 20 minutes. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Team Live: One member of your team must lie on three of the squares and go to sleep. After they have taken their position, they must not move until the task is over. Taking it in turns, the other team members must try to land their cushion in each of the three sleep squares. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 6 | |
Trivia[]
- Sue Perkins' attempt in the "Get the ball in the hole" task was used in an ident for Channel 4's 'Be Lazy. Just Vote." campaign in 2024 to get the general public to vote in the election