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Unveil a new handshake was a task featured on Series 4 of Taskmaster, as the fifth task in No stars for naughty boys. The task was won by Joe Lycett.

Setup[]

Location Taskmaster House
Timing 5 minutes to develop the new handshake
3 minutes to demonstrate the new handshake
Measurement Best new handshake

Summary[]

The task was presented in the hand of a mannequin. The contestants had to develop a new handshake to be demonstrated with Alex.

Performance[]

Hugh Dennis: Hugh's handshake featured lots of actions in a sequence . He received 3 points.

Joe Lycett: Joe and Alex tickled each other's hands for the whole 3 minutes. He received 5 points.

Lolly Adefope: Lolly's handshake involved her giving Alex a £20 note, a piece of chewing gum and paracetamol & codeine. She received 3 points.

Mel Giedroyc: Mel's handshake featured lots of actions in a sequence. She received 3 points.

Noel Fielding: Noel got Alex to sit in a wheelbarrow blindfolded holding a stick with a gloved hand on it, before getting Alex to shake hands with a mannequin hand located in between his legs. He received 4 points.

Other Appearances[]

Bäst i Test[]

The task was featured on Season 5 of Bäst i Test.

Direktor Svemira[]

The task was featured on Season 1 of Direktor Svemira.

Taskmaster (PT)[]

The task was featured on Season 1 of Taskmaster (PT).

Stormester[]

This task was featured on the One More Chance special of Stormester.

Video[]

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