Alex Horne

Known for: Creator
Born: 10 September 1978 · West Sussex, UK

Alexander James Jeffrey "Alex" Horne is a British comedian. Horne is the creator of Taskmaster, a comedy panel show in which he is the assistant to "Taskmaster" Greg Davies, who judges comedians on various absurd tasks they are asked to perform. He is also the host of "The Horne Section", a live music variety show which has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

Directing 1

2026Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special · director

Acting 12

2026Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special as Self
2026Burger Van Man as Police Dispatcher (Voice)
2025Chess Ham as Self
2025Time Travel Is Dangerous! as The Unreason Band (as the Horne Section)
2025Jazz Emu: Ego Death as Qwæsian
2023The Wrestling as Self
2021The Candlenights 2021 Special as Self
2018Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were as Self
2018The Royal Variety Performance 2018 as Self
2018The Horne Section Television Programme as Self – Performer, The Horne Section
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self · 2 episodes
2010The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports as Self - Presenter

Writing 5

2026Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special · writer
2022Door(s) · writers' assistant
2022Oo my baby · writers' assistant
2018The Horne Section Television Programme · writer
2010The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports · writer

Production 3

2025Chess Ham · finance
2022Door(s) · executive producer
2022Oo my baby · executive producer

Sound 1

2018The Horne Section Television Programme · original music composer