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Iain Lee

Iain Lee

  • Actor

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'My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom' to air on Channel 4

Channel 4 is to air a "bold and moving" documentary which follows comedian Mark O'Sullivan as he writes and directs a studio audience sitcom about the sexual abuse he survived as a child.

British Comedy Guide, 16th May 2024

Mark Dolan cuts up face mask on air

Mark Dolan has incurred the wrath of a portion of the comedy community and many others by publicly cutting up a face mask on his show on Talk Radio.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th September 2020

Cast revealed for Diane Morgan's sitcom Mandy

Sean Lock will be amongst the guest stars appearing in Mandy, Diane Morgan's new comedy series.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd July 2020

Comedies in the running for ARIAS 2020 awards

Elis James & John Robins, James Veitch, Kurupt FM, ReincarNathan, Chris Ramsey & Rosie Ramsey, and Dave Berry are amongst the comedy-related nominees in the Audio & Radio Industry Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2020

Iain Lee comes out as bisexual after divorce

Iain Lee, who is a host on Talk Radio, has taken to Twitter to open up after speaking about his sexuality live on-air earlier this week, saying he felt "embarrassed and ashamed".

Michelle Marshall, The Daily Express, 4th July 2019

Kiri Pritchard-McLean to host Newsjack

Kiri Pritchard-McLean has been announced as the new host of Newsjack, Radio 4 Extra's topical comedy show that has an open door submission policy.

British Comedy Guide, 12th December 2018

August comedian of the month #41, Iain Lee

Despite beginning his career as a stand up comedian, Iain Lee is best known as a radio and television presenter, and particularly for presenting Late Nights With Iain Lee on Talk Radio between 10pm-1am Monday to Friday each week.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th September 2017

Iain Lee talks ahead of his Birmingham gig

Award winning radio and TV presenter Iain Lee is pitting himself against the might of the wireless in his new show.

The Express and Star, 2nd June 2017

Iain Lee 'quits' BBC radio show after 'bigot' row

The well-known stand-up clashed with Christian lawyer Libby Powell during an on-air interview over anti-gay Biblical passages.

Ian Burrell, The Independent, 17th November 2015

Iain Lee opens up about his depression

Iain Lee has opened up about his depression. The presenter and comedian wrote a blog post discussing his experiences with the disorder.

Harry Fletcher, Digital Spy, 4th February 2015

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