Throw a beanbag onto the island was a studio task featured on Series 18 of Taskmaster, as the fifth task in Captain Jackie and the hotdog. The task was won by Andy Zaltzman.
Setup[]
| Location | Pinewood Studios |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Beanbags, cans, fort |
| Measurement | Last person standing |
Summary[]
The contestants had to throw their beanbag onto the island from the fort without knocking over any cans, else they would be eliminated. Alternatively, if the beanbag did not land on the island, they would also be eliminated. For every successful throw, the contestant moved forward to the next round where they had to throw an additional beanbag and the fort barrier would be higher.
Performance[]
Andy Zaltzman: Andy threw his beanbag and it landed on the edge of the island in the first round, and successfully landed two of his beanbags in the same way in the second round. He was the last person standing, receiving 5 points.
Babátúndé Aléshé: Baba threw his beanbag and it landed in the middle of the island in the first round, but he was too short against the fort barrier and knocked a can tower with his second beanbag throw in the second round. He received 4 points.
Emma Sidi: Emma threw her beanbag and it landed in the audience, eliminating herself from the first round. She received 3 point.
Jack Dee: Jack threw his beanbag and knocked a can tower, eliminating himself from the first round. He received 3 point.
Rosie Jones: Rosie threw her beanbag and knocked two cans, eliminating herself from the first round. She received 3 point.