Where to watch James Acaster in the UK
Find every James Acaster film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 August 2026.
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
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self - Panellist
- The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) as Self - Guest
- The Last Leg (2013) as Self
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self - Panelist
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self - Contestant
- Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011) as Self
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) as Lars
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) as Self - Guest
- Room 101 (1994) as Self - Guest
- Mock the Week (2005) as Self
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015) as Self - Guest
- Big Fat Quiz (2004) as Self - Contestant
- Live at the Apollo (2004) as Self - Comedian
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self - Guest
- Celebrity Hunted (2017) as Self - Contestant
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021) as Self - Panellist
- The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017) as Self
- Cinderella (2021) as John
- Hypothetical (2019) as Self - Host
- Dave Gorman's Modern Life is Goodish (2013) as Self
- Virtually Famous (2014) as Self - Panelist
- Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021) as Self - Guest
- Insert Name Here (2016) as Self - Panelist
- The Celebrity Traitors (2025) as Self - Contestant
- The Dog Ate My Homework (2014) as Self - Comedian Contestant
- Question Team (2021) as Self - Contestant
- Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (2018) as Self - Guest
- Drunk History (2015) as Self - Drunk Storyteller
- The Island (2022) Executive Producer
- Mission: Accessible (2020) as Self - Guest
- Sweat the Small Stuff (2013) 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), Bad Fairies (2027), Seize Them! (2024), Clash of the Comics (2025).
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), Would I Lie to You? (2007).
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