Lee Mack
- 56 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Bad Tidings review
Lee Mack and Chris McCausland comedy is forgettable festive fare.
James Hibbs, Radio Times, 22nd December 2024Bad Tidings review
Bad Tidings feels like a sitcom special that's got too big for its Santa boots. The endearing comedy chemistry between Mack and McCausland overcomes much of this, but not all.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd December 2024Lee Mack - the funniest man on TV and the best game show host?
Lee Mack is a man of hidden depths. We all know he is one of the funniest stand-ups around but did you know that this ex-holiday camp rep who wanted to be a jockey is also a vegan and interested in buddhism? He's full of surprises. And maybe the biggest surprise is his success as a primetime quiz show host on The 1% Club, which is currently on a pre-Christmas nightly run.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th December 2024Is the sitcom dead? Not Going Out's Lee Mack and TV comedy bosses weigh in
They're expensive, risky and tricky to write, but if you get them right, there's a big audience wanting a laugh.
Stephen Armstrong, Radio Times, 2nd July 2024'Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing' to return for nostalgic Series 8
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is returning for an eighth series on BBC Two, with Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse revisiting the riverbanks of their youth.
British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2024Not Going Out to return for Series 14
The BBC has confirmed Lee Mack will return for a fourteenth series of Not Going Out.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2024Lee Mack takes year off from Not Going Out
The hit BBC series' future is in doubt, although Lee confirmed discussions about bringing it back are happening. "If we do bring it back, we're looking at early 2025."
Alex Doyle, The Sun, 15th April 2024Chris McCausland & Lee Mack to star in Sky festive special Bad Tidings
Chris McCausland and Lee Mack will star as two perpetually feuding neighbours in a one-off festival comedy drama on Sky titled Bad Tidings.
British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2024BBC axes King Gary and Goes Wrong Show
BBC One sitcoms King Gary and The Goes Wrong Show have both been dropped by the broadcaster.
British Comedy Guide, 6th April 2024Lee Mack's Taskmaster task too far
Lee Mack has revealed that his stint on Taskmaster put a crimp on his relationship with his wife.
British Comedy Guide, 25th February 2024