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Lee Mack: It's important to keep the British sitcom going
Comedian's show Not Going Out set for 100th episode to air this Christmas.
David Singleton, Broadcast, 17th November 2023British shows leads comedy entertainment category in Rose d'Or Awards
A Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou, Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat, Hold The Front Page, Prince Andrew: The Musical and Taskmaster are nominated for best comedy entertainment show in the international Rose d'Or Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 6th November 2023Bradley Walsh unveils his Legends Of Comedy for Channel 5
Bradley Walsh is to present a personal appreciation of his comedy heroes from the last 50 years in the three-part Channel 5 series Bradley Walsh: Legends Of Comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd November 2023Sean Lock and Lee Mack piloted spoof kids puppet show for the BBC
Sean Lock and Lee Mack voiced puppets for a failed BBC pilot the latter has revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2023Gold launches 2023 Christmas cracker joke competition
TV channel Gold has launched its annual competition to find the best topical Christmas cracker joke. The deadline to enter is Monday 16th October.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2023Lee Mack replaces unwell Bob Mortimer on Gone Fishing
Lee Mack stepped in to replace an unwell Bob Mortimer on the upcoming episode of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, following Mortimer's hospitalisation. However, Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse are currently preparing to shoot their fourth Christmas Special for the hit BBC Two angling series.
British Comedy Guide, 28th September 2023Twitter user @Alex05923602 suggests Lee Mack might get cancelled
Her comment, from an account with just 106 followers, was treated as news by Mail Online, The Sun, Metro, the Daily Express, Yorkshire Live, Birmingham Live, Chronicle Live, the Daily Mirror, SportBible and Lad Bible - and has caused 'Lee Mack' to trend on X. GB News stated as fact that 'he's fallen into the firing line of the wokies'.
Chortle, 7th September 2023Lee Mack unsure of Not Going Out future: "We're having chats"
"We're doing the 100th episode this Christmas, so we are deciding, shall we say, and so are the BBC. We're having chats, so we'll see. One hundred is a lovely round number though, isn't it? I can absolutely confirm I won't be doing 200!"
Lidia Molina-Whyte, Radio Times, 7th September 2023Lee Mack hits back at NTAs viewers who took offence to Jill Scott joke
The comedy star has suggested his sense of humour works best in person and doesn't translate to the screen after many TV fans slammed him online over a questionable quip.
Seamus Duff, The Mirror, 6th September 2023Lee Mack lied to fellow comedy star to keep Inside No. 9 episode secret
The Would I Lie To You? favourite put all that experience of telling fibs to good use.
Christian Tobin and Katelyn Mensah, Radio Times, 5th September 2023