Taskmaster is back and better than ever with a special New Year's episode. The quirky game show, hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne, will once again feature an array of famous faces getting in the thick of weird and wonderful challenges with the hope of being crowed the winner.

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But who will be competing in Taskmaster's New Year Treat? Here's your essential guide to the line-up.

Deborah Meaden

Deborah Meaden taskmaster

Age: 64

Job: Businesswoman

Instagram: @deborahmeaden

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Dragon's Den star Deborah Meaden is swapping boadrooms for banter as she joins the New Year's line-up for Taskmaster.

Kojey Radical

Pictured: Kojey Radical

Age: 30

Job: Musician

Instagram: @kojeyradical

Grime and hip-hop star Kojey Radical will be bringing his expertise to the festive edition of the game show.

Lenny Rush

Taskmaster's New Year Treat

Age: 14

Job: Actor

Instagram: @mrlennyrush

Lenny Rush is a BAFTA-winning actor who is best known for his role on Daisy May Cooper's comedy-drama Am I Being Unreasonable.

Steve Backshall

Taskmaster's New Year Treat

Age: 50

Job: Naturalist

Instagram: @backshall.steve

Steve Backshall is a naturalist, explorer, and TV presenter best known for his work on BBC TV's Deadly Six.

Zoe Ball

Pictured: Zoe Ball, Channel 4.

Age: 53

Job: Broadcaster

Instagram: @zoetheball

Zoe Ball is a broadcasting legend, known for her work in TV and radio. But will she triumph on this edition of Taskmaster?

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Taskmaster’s New Year’s Treat 2024 airs on Channel 4 on Tuesday 2nd January at 9pm.

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