Taskmaster review – a cheap, childish comedy miracle

A gang of comics play silly games, then squabble about them. This is totally pointless comfort TV – but that’s precisely why it’s become a hitTelevision is a world of minor miracles, of odd little triumphs and things that shouldn’t work but do. Take Taskmaster. A show where comedians are filmed playing stupid games, then gather on a stage to argue over the footage is somehow into its eighth season on the jolly banter channel Dave. It evidently costs about £65 to mak