James Acaster
Popularity:4.642
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1985-01-09
Place of Birth:Kettering, England, UK
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Also Known As:James William Acaster
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world...
Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage (2022)
Rising to fame amid the 1980s alternative comedy boom, Ian Cognito was one of the UK's most popular comedians. His performances left audiences in...
Seize Them! (2024)
An arrogant queen becomes a fugitive in her own land after being overthrown by a charismatic revolutionary and must face hardship and danger as she...
The Unofficial Science of Home Alone (2022)
Comedians James Acaster, Guz Khan and Alex Brooker have all been obsessed with the classic 1990 comedy "Home Alone" ever since they were kids. But...
Finlay Christie: OK Zoomer (2023)
Live registration of Finlay Christie's first show.
A1: The Long Road to Edinburgh (2018)
From zero experience of stand up comedy to The Edinburgh Festival in just one year - you're having a laugh.
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (2020)
On December 17th 2019, I, James Acaster, filmed my 2019 tour show Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 at EartH in Hackney. It was a show about the best...
James Acaster: Make a New Tomorrow (2021)
A forty minute stand-up special consisting of material that was cut from James Acaster's 2019 show Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999.
Cinderella (2021)
Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come...
James Acaster: Recognise (2018)
James riffs on his love of loopholes, free produce, childhood dreams, cardboard boxes and more, then shares audio from his very undercover podcast.
James Acaster: Represent (2018)
After some light celebrity gossip, James discusses jury service, poor massages, secret Santa, fortune cookies, log flumes and more.
James Acaster: Resent (2018)
James describes his foolproof honey racket, then touches on British museums, grocery store dividers, witness protection and pasta terminology.
James Acaster: Recap (2018)
James presents groundbreaking bread research, sings about his hometown soccer club and relays his thoughts about ice cream, Twister and lip skin.
James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome (2024)
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience...
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (2020)
We Have Been Watching (2017)
This series features some of Britain's best-loved comedians and funniest comedy actors gathering together for a jolly night in front of the telly,...
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018)
Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills.
Sweet Home Ketteringa (2014)
James Acaster is from Kettering, a town in the middle of England. He returns home as his stand-up career is taking off, to revisit his old haunts and...
Sweat the Small Stuff (2013)
Nick Grimshaw hosts the panel show that makes a big deal about the little things in life.
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.
Celebrity Hunted (2017)
Famous faces join Channel 4's hit real-life thriller, for Stand Up To Cancer. Can they survive 14 days on the run from an elite team of hunters?
The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
The Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2011 and currently airs on...
Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson (2020)
Comedian Jon Richardson presents a weekly digest of the world's wildest television, giving his take on curious headlines, hilarious clips, terrible...
Virtually Famous (2014)
Virtually Famous, currently presented by Chris Ramsey, is a British comedy panel game show with games based upon social media posts and videos.
QI (2003)
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.
Question Team (2021)
In every episode Richard invites three comedians to join his Question Team. In a brazen act of indolence, Richard is outsourcing the lion's share of...
There's Something About Movies (2019)
Alan Carr hosts this movie game-show where comedians team up with famous actors to answer classic film trivia, spoof famous film scenes, and poke fun...
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk...
Grave New World (2021)
Stuart Laws takes an in-depth look at life after a pandemic and how the familiar we knew has changed forever. This mini series gets some of the UK's...
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021)
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing...
Just Puddings (2017)
Ed Gamble is a Type 1 diabetic but he loves desserts. James Acaster just straight up loves desserts. So Ed takes James to eat desserts and get James...
Mission: Accessible (2020)
Rosie Jones is on a mission to help disabled people plan fun-filled adventures. With her comedian pals in tow, Rosie visits places across the UK to...
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of...
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015)
British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel,...
The Last Leg (2012)
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.
James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
Offbeat comic James Acaster covers the strange, the mundane and everything in between in this collection of four wide-ranging stand-up specials.
Live at the Apollo (2004)
A British stand-up comedy programme performed from the Hammersmith Apollo Theatre in west London.
Room 101 (1994)
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or...
Taskmaster (2015)
Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills...
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (2018)
Ever worried about laboratory-grown meat, accidentally touching someone’s hand on the train or the impending nuclear apocalypse? Then join Jon...
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton)....
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017)
The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn't enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action,...
Have I Got a Bit More News for You (1970)
Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't...
Insert Name Here (2016)
Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.
Romesh: Talking to Comedians (2017)
Romesh Ranganathan meets some of the UK’s most loved comedians, including Jack Dee, Sharon Horgan, Russell Howard, Jayde Adams, Humza Arshad...
Richard Osman's House of Games (2017)
Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...
Mock the Week (2005)
Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy,...
Absolutely Fine (2017)
A series of short comedies for Comedy Central written by and starring Tom Rosenthal. Short sitcom episodes that explore the stresses and strains of...
The Dog Ate My Homework (2014)
Two teams fight it out to dodge detention, and put the cool back into school, in a mischievous mix of tongue-in-cheek comedy, off-the-wall questions,...
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2021)
The iconic pop culture panel show featuring host Greg Davies, who is joined by regulars Noel Fielding & Jamali Maddix for music-themed mayhem.
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is...
Hypothetical (2019)
Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, top comedians are posed absurd hypothetical situations and scored on how well they would deal with them....
Big Fat Quiz (2004)
Presenter Jimmy Carr oversees a panel of top-name celebrities in this year end quiz show where they compete to see who can answer the most questions...
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Offbeat comic James Acaster covers the strange, the mundane and everything in between in this collection of four wide-ranging stand-up specials.
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Comedy panel show that invites four comedians to create their own personal dream island.
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Pilot comedy. We The Jury is a comedy featuring William who has always wanted to do jury duty his whole life just like his dad. He never imagined...
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Offbeat comic James Acaster covers the strange, the mundane and everything in between in this collection of four wide-ranging stand-up specials.
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Comedy panel show that invites four comedians to create their own personal dream island.
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
James Acaster is from Kettering, a town in the middle of England. He returns home as his stand-up career is taking off, to revisit his old haunts and...
Big Fat Quiz (1970)
Ed Gamble is a Type 1 diabetic but he loves desserts. James Acaster just straight up loves desserts. So Ed takes James to eat desserts and get James...