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Bad Tidings. Image shows left to right: Scott (Chris McCausland), Neil (Lee Mack)
Bad Tidings

Bad Tidings

  • TV comedy drama
  • Sky Max
  • 2024
  • 1 episode

One-off Christmas comedy drama in which Chris McCausland and Lee Mack play perpetually feuding neighbours. Also features Rebekah Staton, Sarah Alexander, Ben Crompton, Emily Coates, Josiah Eloi and more.

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Bad Tidings review

Lee Mack and Chris McCausland comedy is forgettable festive fare.

James Hibbs, Radio Times, 22nd December 2024

Bad 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 2024

Bad Tidings review

Like Home Alone, if it starred Lee Mack and Chris McCausland.

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 22nd December 2024

Bad Tidings review

Chris McCausland and Lee Mack's odd-couple comedy is pure festive froth.

Benji Wilson, The Telegraph, 22nd December 2024

Chris 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 2024

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