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Lee Mack

Lee Mack

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

Press clippings Page 11

TV review: Semi-Detached, BBC Two

It's interesting that this is on BBC Two because it's really only a whisker away from being a mainstream BBC One sitcom.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th August 2020

Semi-Detached with Lee Mack review

The gimmick of Lee Mack's new sitcom is that all the action happens in real time - though whether audiences would appreciate, or even notice, the restriction that writers David Crow and Oliver Maltman have imposed on themselves remains to be seen.

Bruce Dessau, Chortle, 6th August 2020

Semi-Detached review

In some respects, this BBC sitcom channels elements of the sadcom - but the moments aren't frequent or long enough to actually make us care.

Annabel Nugent, The Independent, 6th August 2020

Lee Mack on the difference between his sitcoms

The comedian says his character Stuart is very different from the version of himself he plays in his other popular sitcom.

Patrick Cremona, Radio Times, 5th August 2020

Lee Mack begged to be cast in new sitcom Semi-Detached

The comedian was originally only asked to read the script so he could give feedback.

Patrick Cremona, Radio Times, 5th August 2020

Semi-Detatched review

The 20-minute pilot first aired 18 months ago but resurfaced last night to herald a full series, launching in early August. It's hilarious, and very welcome as a new outlet for Lee Mack's comic genius.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 27th July 2020

BAFTA TV Awards 2020 nominations

Catastrophe, Derry Girls, Fleabag and Stath Lets Flats are amongst the nominees in the BAFTA TV Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 4th June 2020

Lee Mack to present TV talent contest for carpenters

Lee Mack is to present The Chop: Britain's Top Woodworker, a series due to air on Sky History in which 10 contestants compete to build and furnish a cabin in the middle of Epping Forest.

British Comedy Guide, 29th May 2020

Comedians sign up to play in Soccer Aid 2020

Lee Mack, Russell Howard, Mo Gilligan, Tom Davis and Joel Dommett will play in Soccer Aid 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2020

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