Nicola Coughlan is an Irish actress. She is best known for her roles in Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls and Netflix period drama Bridgerton. She has also appeared in ITV/Hulu period drama Harlots and on Would I Lie to You?.
In 2021, Coughlan appeared as a contestant on Taskmaster's New Year Treat, finishing joint fourth with 10 points. She was the guest on episode 16 of Taskmaster The Podcast.
Performance[]
| Task | Description | Nicola Coughlan |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1: The fastest duck. (1 January 2021) | ||
| 1 | Prize: Best thing to bring to a party. | 4 |
| 2 | Get the biggest thing through the doughnut without breaking the doughnut. | 1 |
| 3 | Sculpt the scene on the other side of this wall. | 2 |
| 4 | Build the lightest tower on this set of scales. You may not move the scales or tape anything to them, and you may not tamper with or block the fan. The fan will be on for 1 minute every other minute. Your tower must be taller than a wolf and stand by itself for 10 seconds. | DQ |
| 5 | Live: Without your fellow contestants seeing, select one object from your box. If you select the same object as one of your fellow contestants, you will both lose 1 actual point. | -1 |
| Live: Strike the most balls into the bath with your object. If any of your balls touch the Taskmaster, you lose 1 actual point. | 4 | |
| Total | 10 | |
