This is the most I saw Alex struggle not to laugh so far. I love Fern, she's so honest and tries really hard to get things right and I think Alex understands that and empathises and it's part of a really nice dynamic.
@Tao_Tology Жыл бұрын
I'm looking forward to her next novel "Do posh people dream of fancy cabinets?"
@MrLlama999 Жыл бұрын
On Joe, she talked briefly about Alex and how he has inspiring teachers.
@DaveCaolo Жыл бұрын
Completely agree.
@caglmdpoof91195 ай бұрын
Bridget Christie in the shoe task... Alex was dyin! 😂 (Task where Chris Ramsey has to say NO WAY all the time.)
@LovingHypnoASMR4 ай бұрын
@@Tao_Tology ....instead of having sex? 🙃
@leatherworkstation Жыл бұрын
I genuinely don't think they'll ever find anyone better than Fern. Gutted we only got 10 episodes of her.
@YourGameDevTutor Жыл бұрын
She’s so brilliant
@cowabunga5495 Жыл бұрын
Absolutely agree :)
@gremmie666 Жыл бұрын
she is bonkers
@Aerosolli Жыл бұрын
@@katekalnicki7475 She said she was tired beforehand as she was so excited that she didn't sleep before the shoots.
@thezomby5015 Жыл бұрын
They need to make a small serie with the top 5 most chaotic persons they had.
@IskarJarek2 жыл бұрын
eating brunch alone, is a weirdly good answer.
@dilpreetkaur97822 жыл бұрын
Brunch is never not a good answer!
@goodpie27722 жыл бұрын
She seemed so genuinely excited about it too.
@franciet2 жыл бұрын
Ready for brunch?
@alasdairduncan3 Жыл бұрын
@@franciet if that's an invite I'm not sure you fully understand...
@QuackDragon Жыл бұрын
autism.jpeg
@Nogli2 жыл бұрын
Alex: Duck. Fern: Pharmacist. Well, now we know why she made that connection. It's a shame that they only sell one size there. Poor John.
@peterhampford14772 жыл бұрын
But this would have been before they recorded in the studio
@Rosalind-butNotThatOne Жыл бұрын
@@peterhampford1477 ....hang on
@gnarlysock Жыл бұрын
@@peterhampford1477 Nah, she says they're just about to film the third episode so guessing this is after the first studio recordings.
@Shadislecrou Жыл бұрын
It seems like she heard "Doc" rather than duck.
@yaboyJJJJJ Жыл бұрын
@@gnarlysock or they're recording the tasks for episode 3. Not sure if they would plan in advance which tasks go in which episodes tho.
@Bob-nc5hz2 жыл бұрын
"It's not dirty, we were going to have sex" I was looking forward to it but now I'm expecting morgana-level antics, this is going to be excellent.
@nicosmind32 жыл бұрын
So they were going to have regular sex, and nothing kinky like water sports, or cake farts
@jinja-ninga97c212 жыл бұрын
Please let her be the only one who drempt that so everyone can ask her "what that was about"
@SeventhEve2 жыл бұрын
@@jinja-ninga97c21 drempt xD
@jinja-ninga97c212 жыл бұрын
@@SeventhEve is that not the right spelling?? Reading and writing was never my strong suit
@petergilbert71062 жыл бұрын
@@jinja-ninga97c21 Dreamed would technically be more correct, but language evolves over time and I reckon drempt will soon be the right word.
@periquinn Жыл бұрын
Loved how she was genuinely ready to chill on the couch and talk to Alex
@lonelyone2 жыл бұрын
My new favorite. I love the no filter. "I help other severely mentally ill people feel less alone."
@FutureLegend942 жыл бұрын
The way Fern says "in charge of noses" is so bloomin cute!
@SennaAugustus2 жыл бұрын
I'd watch a show where Greg talks to people about kitchens.
@genghiscan29182 жыл бұрын
"You knew I was coming over, but decided *not* to dust up here?"
@ShinyHubCaps2 жыл бұрын
And assumes everyone has his level of style and wealth
@frankshailes32052 жыл бұрын
@@ShinyHubCaps And tall cabinets!
@matthewlloyd36542 жыл бұрын
But only to people he was going to have sex with, until they got onto the cabinets
@kisbie2 жыл бұрын
Although, unlike in Fern’s dream, he would definitely take his clothes off at some point. It’s a Greg trademark.
@greasyphilip Жыл бұрын
I just caught that she associated "Duck" with "Pharmacy" because that's where John Kearns said he buys ducks in the studio lol
@TonyTheYouTuba Жыл бұрын
Haha good catch!
@yellowrubberducky81 Жыл бұрын
But she says that they were filming episode three of Taskmaster so the studio shows wouldn't have happened at that point.
@greasyphilip Жыл бұрын
@@yellowrubberducky81 they were filming the studio show for episode 3, surely. They dont shoot the tasks by-episode. John said that bit about the Pharmacy Ducks during episode 2 in the studio
@inqui5ition8 ай бұрын
Nah. They film all the tasks and then film the studio some weeks after@@greasyphilip
@samc26 ай бұрын
She's wearing her task outfit, I don't think she wore that for the studio episodes did she?
@LincolnWorld2 жыл бұрын
"Tell me about the dream about Greg." "Oh no oh oh oh!" Hahahaha! That was enough for me to know she will be a great contestant this season.
@Merip12142 жыл бұрын
😁
@shia_labeouf Жыл бұрын
That answer to how she contributes to the world could not have been more true. Her book is so touching and enlightening and honest. She's a genuine inspiration.
@oliviamayumi Жыл бұрын
i love her and she's hilarious but my heart broke a little when alex said "biscuits" and she replied "forbidden" :(
@themarlboromandalorian Жыл бұрын
Aye she had a rough childhood if her book was any indication.
@CM_CM_ Жыл бұрын
@@themarlboromandalorian I just watched a clip of her being interviewed on Joe and she said her editor told her she had to be nicer about her parents in the book/cut things out
@onehalfspin8 ай бұрын
@@themarlboromandalorian Still not an excuse to unabashedly consider half the world population awful due to inborn characteristics, or to be such a glaring hypocrite when it comes to sexuality. She has done zero work on her own issues of not being a piece of shit, like all modern "progressive" people. She's super gross as a human being.
@KM-rt5jj7 ай бұрын
@@CM_CM_ nooooo. Gd hate it when people around the victims make them cover for the people who hurt them
@SeanSMST7 ай бұрын
@CM_CM_ Sad they did that. Parents are just people and people have issues. I know my parents issues, love them still, but there can be parents with too many issues to forgive. I don't see why that's a bad thing to yell into the void. Many people have bad parents, and the publishers trying to portray otherwise is just wrong.
@boris83032 жыл бұрын
She's right. Bridget had the best interview task ever. Pretty hard to top that.
@jand5632 жыл бұрын
Oh, the... The retina!
@docsnyder15692 жыл бұрын
Pardon!?
@Kodakcompactdisc Жыл бұрын
I’d love Ti ride her
@MinekEzQM Жыл бұрын
"Don't you know how glasses work?" BTW, I was amazed Fern knew about the interview with Bridget.
@sadrevolution Жыл бұрын
"Like a horse?" "Like a baby."
@mylatahiri25722 жыл бұрын
How does taskmaster make me love every single contestant every single time?
@tonyberk94121 Жыл бұрын
Me too. What an interesting effect.
@Rhythm24inch Жыл бұрын
What a total load of bollocks, it's just your easily pleased fml.
@jonhohensee3258 Жыл бұрын
Didn't work for me. I couldn't stand Jo.
@junbh2 Жыл бұрын
There have been a couple I didn't love. And one I really liked _until_ he was on Taskmaster. But more than 90% I love.
@Rhythm24inch Жыл бұрын
@@junbh2 more than 90% care to be a bit more specific? 🤔
@giselakrenn2646 Жыл бұрын
this was a wild ride. but the one bit that made me whisper "what?!" into the dark flat was: she has an alarm and when it goes off she immediatly falls asleep!?
@beautifulmidnight Жыл бұрын
I had no idea who Fern was when the series started, but damn. By the end of it, she might be one of my favourite people ever. She’s just… fantastic.
@osidiusemphatic3505Ай бұрын
Considering your comment and the Tom Servo profile picture, you seem to have great taste.
@censorbleep3018 Жыл бұрын
I LOVE her voice. Could listen to her all day.
@flylikeabug465 Жыл бұрын
She hates her "baby voice," according to the podcast, which is a shame.
@scottcampbell96 Жыл бұрын
“In charge of noses?”
@davioustube8 ай бұрын
Check out her audiobook!
@danb42822 жыл бұрын
I’ve loved Fern Brady’s comedy for years. Glad to see her getting some wider recognition!
@kida43132 жыл бұрын
I think she'll be an excellent fit this season, looking very much forward to more!
@emmajean86312 жыл бұрын
Eating brunch alone is absolutely the best what a great answer
@jessesutton79852 жыл бұрын
Didn't know about Fern until this series. After this interview, I should probably look her up. What a character.
@QuackDragon Жыл бұрын
she is our autistic icon
@themarlboromandalorian Жыл бұрын
Literally one of the three words in the title of her book.
@VieenRennes Жыл бұрын
It's oddly satisfying that Alex wanted a dream about him about him but it was Greg.
@Echoes1910 Жыл бұрын
Fern is great, just a lovely human being. She’s brutally honest, and I feel has made her neurodivergence a positive in her life.
@themarlboromandalorian Жыл бұрын
Aye. You're going to die one day. And none of it will matter. We worry people will think poorly of us, but in reality, people don't think of us.
@megankriss9232 Жыл бұрын
I mean this in the kindest possible way as someone who's also Autistic, but it's absolutely baffling that she wasn't diagnosed with Autism until 2021. She's textbook.
@unpreparedwithacapitalf Жыл бұрын
@@megankriss9232 She's female. That's why she wasn't diagnosed sooner lol
@Mike_Dubayou Жыл бұрын
@@unpreparedwithacapitalfmost people don’t get checked. Sexism usually sent the reason for most things, especially not as often as you look for it.
@unpreparedwithacapitalf Жыл бұрын
@@Mike_Dubayou yes, most people don't get checked, but when boys behave or develop atypically they're far more likely to be recommended for an assessment and to be taken seriously. misogyny has always been an issue in health care and this is an especially well-known issue in the autistic community. i think probably do your research before trying to argue
@paulsheridan6320 Жыл бұрын
"Is that how posh people dream?" hahahaha, she is a legend!
@mimiharv Жыл бұрын
I know Alex is only 8 years older than her, but somehow this is giving me father daughter vibes
@berenmowrer740 Жыл бұрын
After watching half the series I feel confident that Fern's default mental state can best be described as "mildly chaotic 13 year old" so you're not wrong.
@keithprivett3878 Жыл бұрын
@@berenmowrer740 I'm imagining her voice acting Shrek and Fiona's teenage daughter in a future sequel.
@MorganBondelid7 ай бұрын
autistic women often “appear younger” - I think because we don't see the point in letting go of childlike enthusiasm, curiosity, and joy
@PowerSpirit502 ай бұрын
@@MorganBondelid Masking is just tiring.
@TheBritishPeople Жыл бұрын
3:51 "HAHAHA, in charge of noses?? Yeah?!" Undeniably genuine reaction, so sweet. Gotta love Fern Brady, giving us Scots the genuine crazy, charming reputation we deserve 🏴👏
@seanglaze7284 Жыл бұрын
I'm so pleased this was at the top of the comments section because yeah, her reaction hit me straight in the heart
@leatherworkstation Жыл бұрын
Fern's laugh in the snort raspberry whistle task is the most genuine and pure thing that's ever been broadcast on British TV.
@thesandwich532119 күн бұрын
Reminds me of Jennt Eclair on that conveyer belt top hat task
@tbz1551 Жыл бұрын
3:51 Why is she so enthusiastic about a “nose doctor”?😂😂 love her so much “in charge of noses?? .. YEA!”😂
@ebfruchu Жыл бұрын
Do they not have ENTs there? Lol
@PenitusVox8 ай бұрын
I had to rewatch that, it's such wonderful childlike glee.
@MinekEzQM Жыл бұрын
Her answer on the "Which side of the bed...?" question will remain with me for the rest of my life.
@chayimweinstock4432 жыл бұрын
I’ve just finished the first episode, and I already love all of these people.
@shaimann58512 жыл бұрын
Same! It'll be a good series
@chayimweinstock4432 жыл бұрын
@@shaimann5851 I want to give John a big hug, while Fern and Sarah and Munya are just delightful.
@cephalogenic2 жыл бұрын
As soon as the episode was over I said, "This season has a GREAT crew." They're going to be so much fun.
@shaimann58512 жыл бұрын
@@cephalogenic yeah yeah same i loved them all from the Start and before i watched the episode i had no idea who they were
@nicedragon8152 жыл бұрын
@@shaimann5851 Never heard of Fern Brady or Dara Ó Briain? I’m shocked I tell you. Shocked!
@nybbleme Жыл бұрын
I hadn't heard of any of the contestants other than Dara O'Brien prior to the season since I'm in the US, but it has been an absolute delight to watch Fern Brady throughout this season thus far. She seems really sweet and charming.
@saoirsedeltufo7436 Жыл бұрын
*Ó Briain
@swimteamizzle11142 жыл бұрын
in CHARGE of NOses??? yeah!!!
@TetraShot Жыл бұрын
She's SO funny! And her accent is astonishing. She can almost turn her single syllable name (in my accent) into a three syllable word.
@artbartram3 ай бұрын
4...F er N e
@KS6DAY Жыл бұрын
3:55 might be the sweetest thing I've ever seen on KZbin.
@muhammadniyaz40398 ай бұрын
I thought the way Fern said she manifested her anger was comical and just for laughs but after reading her book, i realised she was being honest here.
@homagetogorto2 жыл бұрын
Enjoyed that. And I'm happy to take her suggestion to re-watch Bridgets interview.
@Sunprism2 жыл бұрын
“I’m going to say some words to you” “WHAT!?!” Looking forward to more rational reactions from this one
@Spoonie862 жыл бұрын
I think the "WHAT!?!" referred to Alex calling her Marie.
@SjorsHoukes Жыл бұрын
@@Spoonie86t was a response to Alex insisting that there is an “again” after her last statement. I had the exact same reaction. The Marie part came later.
@delvo76 Жыл бұрын
Fern is simply one of the most wonderful 'celebrities' I have ever watched. Beautiful on the inside and out. I'd watch her read the phone book
@Anonymouse85 Жыл бұрын
I'm only now just catching up with the last series and oh what a great one it was! Dreaming about Greg and his kitchen cabinets and asking if that is how posh people dream, its just so relatable haha. We thoroughly enjoyed series 14, all 5 contestants (And Greg and Alex) were fantastic. Love you all!
@MusicalJackknife2 жыл бұрын
I'd never heard of Fern but omg I absolutely love her already.
@inkstained81652 жыл бұрын
Lots of her standup is on youtube and they're really good! Highly recommend.
@welcome2hellweek414 Жыл бұрын
Alex has changed through out the series and I love it. Because he controls everything and he knows he does. Love the show
@amymaude57982 жыл бұрын
Easter Egg!! First Rorschach test on wall is her silhouette. Dara O'Briain has his own when he took the quiz.
@PortsTM2 жыл бұрын
Loving her already. This is gunna be a great series!
@beemoh2 жыл бұрын
"My phone makes a little alarm, then I fall asleep" Isn't that the opposite of how it normally works?
@rasmusn.e.m10642 жыл бұрын
Depends how strong your sleep meds are.
@oliverdaniels36192 жыл бұрын
I've an alarm that goes off to tell me to go to bed!
@ManWalksDogs2 жыл бұрын
@@oliverdaniels3619 I suppose she might use her phone in bed and that alarm tells her to stop scrolling and get some sleep.
@terranovarubacha5473 Жыл бұрын
Maybe she was joking
@Christian988.2 жыл бұрын
Gregg should present a home makeover show with Fern. 😂
@hobbes832 жыл бұрын
I love how serious she takes it but also just seems a bit loopy
@Bea359 Жыл бұрын
what do you mean by "loopy"?
@DevilboyScooby2 жыл бұрын
"Is that how posh people dream?" 😂
@jamiemiller73162 жыл бұрын
I love Fern Brady and I am so excited she's going to be on Taskmaster.
@Rhythm24inch Жыл бұрын
Did a computer type this?
@Rosalind-butNotThatOne Жыл бұрын
I *really* wish we'd gotten to see Alex's face when she was describing her dream!
@MinekEzQM Жыл бұрын
And the staff's :)
@eggchomp8 ай бұрын
We can’t see his face but I find the corner of his clipboard bouncing up and down after she begins hilarious 5:10
@Rosalind-butNotThatOne8 ай бұрын
@@eggchompthank you for pointing this out lol
@caterinadc55672 жыл бұрын
I don't know who this girl is, but she's adorable. I haven't even started watching their season yet, but I'm already rooting for her
@harry_bleakley99552 жыл бұрын
I was really hoping that circus merry-go round object fell off (Like it did in Dara’s interview). If it was staged for each contestant i would’ve loved to see each of their reactions, felt like Fern would have jumped a mile
@MatPandaZ2 жыл бұрын
Dara kicked the thing in his video
@harry_bleakley99552 жыл бұрын
@@MatPandaZ Oh i thought it had fallen off randomly
@atom_c2 жыл бұрын
I feel less alone! Thanks Fern
@spicybiscuit889 күн бұрын
6:40 pretty sure the cameraman is laughing at Fern's sudden concern that they're offending Mexicans.
@stuartcarden13712 жыл бұрын
I was thrilled when I saw Fern was on. I knew she'd be a perfect fit!
@sallysmiles3214 Жыл бұрын
I can never tell when Fern is joking or if that’s really her 😅
@mh1593 Жыл бұрын
it's really her.
@juki6377 Жыл бұрын
i think it is always really her, i am so surprised at how honest she is answering
@sallysmiles3214 Жыл бұрын
I wrote this before I knew she was autistic, and I’m autistic as well so watching it back makes a lot more sense and let’s me enjoy her humor in a new way
@juki6377 Жыл бұрын
@@sallysmiles3214 i dont think she does anything out of the ordinary she just has a natural naivety in her personality which makes it funny. I'm not too fond of labelling people this or that we are all different
@sallysmiles3214 Жыл бұрын
you don’t have to label her. She is autistic. She talks about it all the time.
@ethanpethel32612 жыл бұрын
Alex: What difference are you making in the world each day? Fern: I help other mentally ill people feel less alone. Me: Thanks 😊 that's why I watch this show lol
@atleje Жыл бұрын
I love Fern. What a fantastic person.
@Emilio19852 жыл бұрын
I was 100% expecting the carousal thing that clown is holding to fall again like it did for Dara and am kind of disappointed it didn't.
@mikespike007 Жыл бұрын
That girl is delightful, I would certainly go to one of her performances if she were in a theatre nearby
@WalterBurton2 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂 @ "Eating brunch alone."
@mattnachazel35252 жыл бұрын
God, I love her comedy albums. Cannot wait to see her kick butt on TM.
@liquidtvafternoons53152 жыл бұрын
Wait no way I love Fern, this season is going to be brilliant especially with Sarah Millican
@firstnamelastname42162 жыл бұрын
I love her already. This is gonna be a good season.
@jBownz2 жыл бұрын
2 interviews in and I can't wait for this series.
@MagicJacket Жыл бұрын
She's so wonderfully weird. "What energizes you and makes you feel more upbeat, roughly?" "Oh! Eatin' brunch alone!"
@Hexanon992 жыл бұрын
The more I see Fern outside her comedy the more I like her.
@grantpaterson1016 Жыл бұрын
Fern is such a beautiful human being.
@BongoBaggins2 ай бұрын
I need Fern in my life physically, emotionally, mentally. She's the most perfect human being on the planet
@sunkenindeaf2 жыл бұрын
The clown painting is a memento of Paul Chowdhry, _innit?_
@JohnnyWednesday Жыл бұрын
I love the way her brain works and I hope kind people prevent her from becoming an air traffic controller.
@amwood7076 Жыл бұрын
Is it me or does anyone else love the way she says (BABY)!
@abigailhorton5370 Жыл бұрын
Okay who's going to write the fanfiction about various Taskmaster contestants going over to hook up with Greg and getting distracted by his decor?
@TukikoTroy Жыл бұрын
Done and done.
@abigailhorton5370 Жыл бұрын
@@TukikoTroy 🙌🏻😂
@katharina...2 жыл бұрын
She's gonna be such a good craic when she is old! Everyone will absolutely love granny Fern 😁
@spamreciever42085 ай бұрын
If it were anyone else on that couch, I'd assume they fed them qualuuds before filming lmao
@ResettisReplicas2 жыл бұрын
The clown thing was supposed to fall over when he got to the quesadillas question, Alex lied to me!
@christiesmith5486 Жыл бұрын
0:50 "what again?! 😂"
@tracygolladay89482 жыл бұрын
I like the ink blots on the wall above the heads of the contestants in the silhouette of the contestants right by their head
@tommy56752 жыл бұрын
Ah, So Fern is turned on by Bespoke Cabinets :)
@jodievdw2 жыл бұрын
That truly is how posh people dream.
@ZharelAnger8 ай бұрын
Thx @Taskmaster for introducing Fern to the world. She is brutally hilarious.
@nanite55802 жыл бұрын
I love her. She understands me without even knowing me.
@beek.4860 Жыл бұрын
The neurodivergent experience is summed up by Fern's sex dream being thwarted by the distraction of really nice kitchen cabinets. I have never felt more seen
@phoenyck5 ай бұрын
I'd love to know Greg's reaction to the dream
@KerryHallPhD2 жыл бұрын
I love the meta commentary of it all :)
@Shinare732 жыл бұрын
Fern is so wonderful. 🥰
@Backpfeifengesicht456 ай бұрын
Of you get the chance to see Fern live, please do. She's spectacularly funny.
@panpolypuff11 ай бұрын
What energizes you? "Eating brunch alone!" Big same. 🥰
@kabbyrp2 жыл бұрын
Fern seems super fun, high hopes for her
@AmericanMysticDegenerate2 жыл бұрын
"in charge of noses!?" Sounded so much like Ian Sterling
@HermitthecogАй бұрын
"Far away from everyone?" "Yeah, yeah!" 🏆🍻
@paulbradley705 Жыл бұрын
That outfit really gets me going .
@jessicadavis45412 жыл бұрын
Lmaooo she’s so funny!
@sonja27302 ай бұрын
6:53 She's so real for that & honestly it does help me lol
@TomWhi2 жыл бұрын
Ferny Bradey, Ferny Ferny Bradey is all I can think about when I hear her, I lover her to bits after her battle with Phil Wang
@ebfruchu Жыл бұрын
What battle? Link please.
@mirandakeigher819 Жыл бұрын
3:55 omg she is PRECIOUS
@polthedestroyer Жыл бұрын
Absolutely excellent. All around. No notes.
@lifetheslowway8 ай бұрын
Why is 3:55 “in charge of noses?!” So cute?
@KCtaskwatch2 жыл бұрын
Is this how we discover that we're all Fern !? 😆🙌
@TheShinyShow2 жыл бұрын
I feel like I will relate to her the most of the 5, unless someone replies "goose" to duck
@tylerlewis68132 жыл бұрын
As an American in love with accents from the UK, I love her accent so much. The thicker the better!
@Spoonie862 жыл бұрын
Does anyone know what local accent she has?
@Jambobist2 жыл бұрын
@@Spoonie86 She's from Bathgate (near Edinburgh) in Scotland.