Where to watch James Acaster in the UK
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James William Acaster is an English comedian originally from Kettering, Northamptonshire. He has performed for several consecutive years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and has been nominated for Best Show five times. Acaster has appeared on several panel shows, including Mock the Week, Taskmaster, 8 out of 10 Cats, and Would I Lie to You?. He has a 2018 Netflix show entitled Repertoire, consisting of four hour-long stand-up comedy performances. In 2019, Acaster won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award, making him the first UK comedian to do so in nine years.
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- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- QI (2003) as Self
- Taskmaster (2015) as Self
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self - Panelist
- The Last Leg (2013) as Self
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self - Panellist
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) as Self - Guest
- Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011) as Self
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self - Contestant
- Mock the Week (2005) as Self
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) as Lars
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) as Self - Guest
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- Room 101 (1994) as Self - Guest
- The Celebrity Traitors (2025) as Self - Contestant
- Celebrity Hunted (2017) as Self - Contestant
- Big Fat Quiz (2004) as Self - Contestant
- The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017) as Self
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self - Guest
- Live at the Apollo (2004) as Self - Comedian
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015) as Self - Guest
- Cinderella (2021) as John
- Dave Gorman's Modern Life is Goodish (2013) as Self
- Hypothetical (2019) as Self - Host
- Virtually Famous (2014) as Self - Panelist
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021) as Self - Panellist
- Question Team (2021) as Self - Contestant
- Drunk History (2015) as Self - Drunk Storyteller
- The Dog Ate My Homework (2014) as Self - Comedian Contestant
- Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021) as Self - Guest
- The Island (2022) Executive Producer
- Mission: Accessible (2020) as Self - Guest
- Sweat the Small Stuff (2013) as Self - Panelist
- Absolutely Fine (2017) as Deliveroo Guy
- Insert Name Here (2016) as Self - Panelist
- Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson (2020) as Self - Guest
- Taskmasterclass (2024) as Self
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Most-watched James Acaster films currently: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024), Cinderella (2021), Clash of the Comics (2025), Bad Fairies (2027), Seize Them! (2024).
What TV shows has James Acaster appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014), Have I Got News for You (1990), QI (2003), Taskmaster (2015), Have I Got a Bit More News for You.
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