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Mar 2025
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Ep 196. Melanie Bracewell - TM NZ S2 Ep....

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This week Ed is joined by comedian and TM champion, Melanie Bracewell. Melanie shares her thoughts on one of the all time best Taskmaster episodes which features the famous rap task. There's also 5 Abraham Lincoln's and a rocking chair!

To get tickets to Mel's tour visit melaniebracewell.com/tour

To find out about all the latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv

You can watch New Zealand Episodes and all the UK eps at channel4.com

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