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Birmingham Mail
|September 11, 2025
WORLDWIDE HIT: Greg Davies lords it up over his team
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IT’S official, Taskmaster has gone global - and deservedly so. Ever since this silly show’s incarnation in a hidden corner of British telly, it has been a consistent hour of pure, bonkers joy.
Now, following massive success, the Taskmaster YouTube channel has over one billion views and 1.94 million subscribers worldwide, making it the biggest British comedy show on YouTube.
This story is from the September 11, 2025 edition of Birmingham Mail.
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