Lee Mack
- 56 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Gallery: Comics onstage and backstage exhibition opens
Photographer Steve Best has taken pictures of some of the finest comedians of recent years. He has a new exhibiton in London downstairs at the Observatory Photography Gallery in Russell Square.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st November 2019Not Going Out: Halloween Special review
Despite the growing popularity of trick or treat, special Halloween episodes of British sitcoms are still relatively rare.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th October 2019TV preview: Not Going Out Halloween Special, BBC One
Is Lee Mack trying to muscle in on Inside No 9 territory? This Halloween edition of the enduring light-hearted domestic sitcom has scarier ambitions than usual. It is even scheduled later than it usually goes out. Although don't worry too much about the kids having nightmares. I'm sure they watch nastier stuff on their phones in bed.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th October 2019Semi-Detached starring Lee Mack to return for full series
Semi-Detached, the sitcom set in real-time, starring a cast including Lee Mack, is to return for a full series, following the success of the pilot episode.
British Comedy Guide, 8th October 2019Brydon, Mack and Mitchell - Brighton Dome, review
Each comedian has moments throughout the show that serves as a reminder of their impressive talents; Lee Mack's upholding of the show as a whole. Rob Brydon's impressions are, for the most part, hilarious. David Mitchell's solving of each dilemma, one in particular with hard, unforgiving logic is a particular highlight. It's just a shame that these were only glimpses of brilliance in an otherwise insipid performance.
Craig Unadkat, The Reviews Hub, 3rd October 2019Brydon, Mack & Mitchell review
Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell take the off-the-cuff gags of Would I Lie To You? on the road for a nonessential but entertaining night of comedy.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 30th September 2019Brydon, Mack and Mitchell, Portsmouth Guildhall review
Would I Lie to You? team on the road.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 17th September 2019Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans review
Derek Jacobi gamely reprises his celebrated role as Claudius in an entertaining big-screen outing for the CBBC television series
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 26th July 2019Lee Mack: Some comics' status outweighs their comedy
The Not Going Out star said that things are far more competitive now, and that it is less fascinating to be a stand-up.
BT, 16th July 2019BBC orders three more series of Not Going Out
Lee Mack has revealed that the BBC has ordered three more series of his sitcom Not Going Out. The recommission makes the show one of British comedy's longest-running sitcoms.
British Comedy Guide, 7th June 2019