On 21 December at 9pm on BBC1 the first live episode of the show was broadcast. After Tim moved out, his best friend, Lee moved in. 2018 Football Genius, 2013; The Tim Vine Bumper Book of Silliness: Daft Jokes, Crazy Pictures, Utter Nonsense. The series focuses on Lee Mack, who plays a fictional version of himself: an unambitious man in his late thirties living as a lodger in a flat in the London Docklands. Designed and build by Powder Blue in association with Does Unforgotten work without Nicola Walker? [16] The series began airing on 13 January 2017,[17] and ended on 3 March 2017. Katy Wix joined the show in the second series to play Tim's dim girlfriend Daisy - now Vine has quit, it is not yet known whether her character will remain in the show. The people who tell you what you should be thinking and doing are all saying, Dont do a studio-based sitcom. Great, thats a massive advantage for me. With Tim's absence, Lee often finds himself listening to suggestions from Daisy on how to impress Lucy, which include acting as a test subject for her psychology course. A lot of the humour is based on word play and double entendres delivered in a deadpan manner. Amazon.com: Not Going Out: Series 1-5 [NON-U.S.A. This leads to Lee both finding out that he was an unplanned child and held responsible for the breakdown in his parents' marriage, and getting a girlfriend, who develops a Fatal Attraction-esque crush on him. This led to the show receiving a renewal for a fourth series which aired from 6 January 2011. The shed door swings shut, a kettle whistles merrily on a camping-gas stove and the taptap of two Lancastrian fingers on a battered typewriter echoes across the lawn. Lee (Mack) shares a flat with his best friend, Tim (Vine), but their friendship is complicated by Lee's unrequited love for Tim's sister Lucy (Sally Bretton). 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In July 2016, Vine presented a series of four episodes of The Tim Vine Chat Show on BBC Radio 4. It turned out we were contractually obliged. He added: "For instance, for one of my kids' birthdays, we all went to the cinema before going for lunch. Copyright: Owl Power, NextUp streaming Monkey Barrel, Angel Comedy, Backyard Comedy with Innovate UK, Little Britain. [14], The Christmas special aired on 24 December 2015, where the regular cast were involved in an armed robbery in a department store. FORMAT: PAL + Region 2 + U.K. Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions, I Hate You. Not Going Out - S2 commentary (Lee Mack and Tim Vine) [couchtripper] 35,080 views Jul 21, 2018 84 Dislike Share thecouchtripper 12K subscribers Three episodes had commentary, 201 - Mortgage, 204. In a DVD commentary for the first series, it was mentioned that "Number 17" was originally considered as a title for the series, before the name "Not Going Out" was decided upon. 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Its easy to see how tempting it was., Mack said that although he enjoyed working on the show which also starred Tim Vine, Jim Tavare, Karen Taylor and Ronni Ancona he didnt like the attitude towards material that led to just one stinker too many allowed through because it was felt that we were doing a mainstream show, and so what the heck., Rosie Jones: It's exhausting to be exposed to so much abuse, More guest starts announced for Bleak Expectations, BBC Studios strike deals with Nick Mohammed and Diane Morgan, WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Award FinalBloomsbury TheatreFriday 31 Mar from 19:30Book now, Gig of the day Fin Taylor: Daddy Self-CareEdinburgh Stand from 20:30, Book Now Hal Cruttenden: It's Best You Hear It From MeWhitley Bay PlayhouseSunday 5th Mar from 20:00Book now, Coming Soon Bridget Christie: Who Am I?Basingstoke HaymarketSunday 5th Mar from 19:30, Book Now Tim Key: MulberryYork The CrescentWednesday 22nd Mar from 20:00 - 21:30Book now, Gig of the day Colin Hoult: The Death Of Anna MannBrighton Komedia from 20:00. Lee Mack wife: Lee and wife Tara share three children together. The stand-up comedian has played Lee Mack 's uptight and sensible best friend in the gag-packed studio sitcom since it launched in 2006, appearing in a total of 34 episodes in all. 299K views, 2.1K likes, 71 loves, 58 comments, 159 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Lee Mack: From Not Going Out, Lee gets convinced to come on a camping holiday, and things don't exactly go. Chortle relies on advertisers to fund this website so its free for you, so we would ask that you disable it for this site. Mack is the ringleader of a group of likeminded men who sleep in large empty pipes when it's raining, drink heavily, and avoid steady work. In the 2015 Christmas Special, Lucy gives birth to her and Lee's first child. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Looking back now, many years later, I know the answer to that question. Kate had to swerve to miss a tractor, crashing the car. Let's leave the cups half-full.'. In the first series, this girl is Kate (Megan Dodds), Lee's feisty American landlady, with whom he frequently has conflict but otherwise has a close relationship. Get all the latest news and information in your inbox, with our range of email newsletters to meet all interests. Lee Mack is writing another series of Not Going Out and all is as it should be in the world of light entertainment. [11] The seventh series aired from 17 October 2014 to 24 December 2014 and consisted of ten episodes, making it the longest series to date. Its not just sheds. "I'm in a . The fifth series of Not Going Out is currently broadcasting on Friday nights, with the final episode in the run due to air tonight. Last year The Guardian declared Not Going Out, unoriginal, unfunny and noted with distaste that, The studio audience falls about laughing.. I. Vine has two siblings; a sister called Sonya and a brother, Tim. We make it on the BBC, but then it ends up on commercial channels, he says, in this case Dave/UKTV, and is heavily sponsored by beer. Nuclear standoffs. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Growing up in a musical family, he was a chorister at St.Paul's Cathedral in London from the age of 7, where he sang at the marriage of Prince Charles to Lady Diana. Because what Im bothered about is creating it. John Gittins . In the series finale, Lee gets hit by a car and falls into a coma. The third series sees Lee trying to pursue Lucy. 2012 Dont Blow the Inheritance [22], Series 10 began broadcasting on 15 April 2019 on BBC One, moving to Monday nights as opposed to its usual Friday night slot. In Series 2, with Dodds having left the show, Kate moves back to the United States. Granted, Not Going Out was only marginally more sophisticated than Noel Edmondss gunge tank. Susanna Reid 'told off' for staycation remarks[LATEST]Carol Vorderman, 60, exposes toned tum in gym gear[PICTURES]Strictly's Karen Hauer unrecognisable in dramatic transformation[STRICTLY]. The West End show about Tommy Cooper actually features some of Vines jokes. After been distracted by learning, Lee was taking drugs to deal with his stress. But it became complex. Bobby Ball was increasingly deployed as Lees hapless dad, Frank, his nagging chirp about as welcome as a mosquito in the ear at three in the morning. Website and all original content copyright Chortle 2000 - 2023. SERIES FIVE Lee continues to get into all sorts of scrapes and sticky situations in his eagerness to please and impress the object of his affections. In showbiz, its like, Oh, its interesting, he wants to be honest with people. But ask yourself, would you have said that if I was a milkman?, Not Going Out is on Thursdays 9.00pm BBC1, Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. During one of the classes, she threw a bucket of water in her instructor's face because her inner-clown liked to change things up. 2014 Blandings Lee and Tara have been married for 16 years and are parents to Arlo, 17, Louie, 15 and Millie, eight. Image shows left to right: Lucky Flynn (Tim Minchin), Meg Adams (Milly Alcock), Comedy Chronicles: Utterly Buffery - The short but special comic career of Tony Buffery. Because it stops all of the new comics who could be doing it. 19971998 Whittle For the second series of the sitcom, Sally Bretton took over from Megan Dodds as Lee's landlady, whilst Miranda Hart, who played cleaner Barbara, exited the show after Series 3 so that she could concentrate on her own sitcom. In 2022, Bretton was absent in the episode 'Jury'. A short Children in Need special featuring Sir Terry Wogan followed later in 2012 which was filmed in the recording block for series 6. And these cups are ridiculously expensive at 5.99 each. His first sitcom Not Going Out for BBC One with Tim Vine (in which he plays Lee, the leading man) premiered on 6 October 2006. Most of each episode was shot on set in front of an audience at Teddington Studios. Other episodes show Lee, Lucy and Daisy ending up stuck in a ski lift with a heavily pregnant woman, Lee getting stalked, Lucy and Lee hosting a children's party, and the main characters find themselves in another of Frank's schemes as he deliberately sinks a boat for insurance purposes. Daisy continues her friendship with Lucy and Lee, and her naivety often gets them in trouble. "It allows me to tap into stories that have an element of truth. Filming for this series began 23 May 2014, and later finished on 25 July 2014. He has two elder siblings; a brother Jeremy Vine, who works as a journalist, author, and BBC Radio 2 presenter, and a sister Sonya Vine. 'Did you save her life or something? The comedian previously toldExpress.co.ukhe and wife Tara tied the knot on the Isle of Mull off the west coast of Scotland. Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions, Not Going Out. Express. Courtney Love: A Hole reunion? I don't mean someone came up to me and went: 'Hello my name is Pete, I'm standing in the street, don't be rash, give me your cash or I'll kick you in the teeth.'". Age. He says he feels fit enough and, bad knee allowing, will run in the London Marathon in April. Height. Lee is seen to keep his family life away from the public eye, however, he has previously admitted his family influence within his writing. There are guest appearances from Tim Vine (who came back for this episode), and Bobby Ball's comedy partner, Tommy Cannon as the vicar. 6. A fourth series of six episodes was filmed from late September to early November 2010. The will-they-wont-they thing between Lee and Lucy We were getting old. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Lee Mack, 51, breaks silence on claims he 'caught coronavirus'. The comedian told The Sun newspaper: "I'm great friends with everyone on the cast and I've had a great time doing it but after five series I simply fancied a change. A Christmas special aired on 24 December 2013, with Mack's real-life son making a cameo appearance as a ghost. The reason I didnt want, or shouldnt have wanted, to be in it was that they didnt want Dan or Catherine. [1] The series sees Lee and Tim thrown into a drugs deal after Tim accidentally takes someone else's coat in a nightclub, Lee and Tim discovering that either one of them could have a long-lost daughter, Lee accidentally agreeing to let a porn film be shot in his and Lucy's flat, Lee having to organise a fireworks display and return an elderly woman to her son, and Tim and Lucy's parents' rough patch in their 40-year marriage. By series two, the setup was firmly in place and so simple even a goldfish would get it: each week, feckless man-child Lee (Lee Mack) would sniff around his imperious flatmate Lucy (Sally. are tim vine and lee mack still friends. The writer and star also opens up about the time he almost walked away from the BBC comedy and why he writes in a shed. Twitter: @BiographyScoop Vine was educated at Lynton Preparatory School . Lee Mack is playing in the World XI in Soccer Aid 2022. . Mack, real name Lee Gordon McKillop, was born in Southport in 1968. READ MORE:Brian May brought 'downer' on interview, Vine admits, "Her sister met Tara and said, 'I assume you two have been together after you became a comedian and a bit of money. . Some music tracks are replaced by soundalikes for release. Mack has written Not Going Out on narrow boats (Theyre very narrow), in bed, in a tiny Oxford Street office (There werent any windows) and at Hampton Court Palace. In his new autobiography, Mack The Life, he tells how he reacted to the offer to be part of the TV series: Of course I wanted to be in it. This is my life. FORMAT: PAL + Region 2 + U.K. Lee Mack wife: Lee has admitted his writing is influenced on his family life. After Teddington Studios closed, series 8 was filmed at BBC Elstree Centre and series 9 and 10 were filmed at Pinewood Studios. With every click of the TV remote came another bombshell from a world on the brink. It was like a stage. Many of Vines gags were wrongly attributed to Tommy Cooper, many in the style of Cooper. Is not Going Out coming back? In episode 5, Lee and Daisy go on the BBC game show, Pointless. The conservation is more interactive and less about individually showing off. He has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2020. The comic starred in the BBC One sitcom between 2006 and 2012, but did not return for its sixth series in 2013. Still, in an age when the TV audience has never been so diffused, viewing figures for Not Going Out have still been known to nudge five million. "I thought, 'I would love to do something like that' which is why I was pleased when it came up.". But away from the spotlight, Mitchell admits that having a family of his own - he's married to TV presenter, writer and professional poker player Victoria Coren Mitchell, with whom he has a. Mack feels so strongly about this, he reveals that he nearly pulled the plug on Not Going Out as they were working on series eight. Lee is a juvenile and lazy slacker, who goes from one job to another, living off the good graces of his Californian landlady Kate (Megan Dodds), with whom he shares a flat in London. Together they have three children, including sons Arlo and Louie as well as their daughter Millie. Darren McKillop, 47, of Cross Street, Wrexham, died at Wrexham's Maelor Hospital on February 9. Why didnt they want the other two? British-American actress Megan Dodds played Kate, Lee's landlady and Tim's ex-wife, in Not Going Out but left after the first series. She agrees and they marry in the finale of Series 7; Tim Vine makes a brief guest reappearance. Hes very disciplined., The shows success, and his stand-up career, have made Mack famous and wealthy, though he sidesteps questions about money. ': Jeremy Kyle and the end of angry TV, Chris McCausland: I once walked into an undertakers thinking it was the barber'. Mack also announced that the special would not be filmed before a studio audience, unlike past episodes, and that he had written its first scenes. Maybe not terrible at doing the tasks but terrible entertainment value. He has released a number of DVDs of his stand-up comedy and has written several joke books. The series finishes with a near death experience for Lee, who later organises a date with Lucy. Lee and wife Tara McKillop have been together 15 years after tying the knot in 2005. Website: Biographyscoop.com This is her only absence from the series since her first appearance in Series 2, Episode 1. Enjoy reading!! This was because in the original non-aired pilot Kate was played by, Nor was Kate originally American. They have moved out of the flat and now live in a house in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey (Mack lives in the nearby village of East Molesey in real life). Kate goes back to America in season two, and has not been seen since. . But Lee rings up when hes in there smashing his head against the wall and goes, Arghhhh! Then he goes back to work. In series 9, two episodes were classically farcical: in Stolen, Lee and Lucy, having broken into their best friends' house, are forced to hide under their bed when their friends return unexpectedly early and head straight for the bedroom; in Pants on Fire, lies build upon lies, and embarrassment soars to a crescendo. Lee leaves the airport thinking Lucy has said yes to Guy, but she returns saying that she was too young to get married and that she had split up with Guy. Lee and Tara have been married for 16 years and are parents to Arlo, 17, Louie, 15 and Millie, eight. Outdoor shots and real indoor location shots have also been used on occasion. But faced with that overwhelming statistical evidence of a show going from strength to strength, all I can say is: someone must be holding the graph upside-down. It was very spooky.. Not Going Out: Cruttenden. However, many other homages focused on his work on scripted TV, particularly his. Often, Lee finds himself confiding in his friend and cleaner, Barbara (Miranda Hart), about his many problems. It also means that when stuff happens to me in real life, I don't get angry about it, I just write it down and use it.". I was watching The Young Ones and I realised that it wasnt just wonderful, it was what I should do.. "I just felt like I didn't want to do it forever," he said. I just sat in front of the computer from eight in the morning until about three or four in the afternoon, he says. Lee Mack When men sit around and talk, they are very competitive. Originally from California, Kate worked in London for a publishing company. In 2010 and 2014, Vine won the award for best joke at the Edinburgh Festival . Later on, Lee's father, Frank (Bobby Ball) returns to try to make amends with his son. Its no different in this job. Sean Lock health: Comedian explains symptoms of deadly disease. The Not Going Out star had recruited the pair for his Edinburgh sketch show, Lee Mack 's Bits, which played the Fringe in 1999 and 2000, when it was nominated for the Perrier award. It's now what might be termed a long-running sitcom. It sounds overdramatic to say I went from a boy to a man instantly, but its sort of true. Mack shrugs. My parents arent alive, but I remember them behind the bar. However, she realises that she's made a mistake, and Lee gets Barbara to marry Pavlov instead; the last scene is of them driving off together for their honeymoon in India. Tim appeared in five series of Lee Mack . Lee Mack wife: Inside Would I Lie to You star's family life. "So I suddenly heard myself say, 'Right, get it to the top,' and I began frantically pressing the sweets down into each cup, cramming as many in there as physically possible. Lee Mack and Jason Manford take on Jon Richardson and Sarah Millican. The father of three went on to give an example of a plot that is based on his family. A frothy half-hour hug, with jokes that your dad might have read off a lolly stick in Weston-super-Mare circa 1979. Tim's sister Lucy Adams (Sally Bretton), a head hunter recently back from ten years abroad, buys the flat and becomes the new landlady and flatmate to Lee. You can unsubscribe at any time. In the same interview, he revealed his wife Tara and children arent big fans of the show. While his family is featured within the show in some ways, he has revealed they are not fans of the show. Not Going Out 2018 cast: Who is in the cast of Not Going Out? Tim Vine has spoken about his decision to quit Not Going Out. Credit: Big Talk Productions, Popper Pictures, Natalie Seery, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2023. But once Im in the shed then I do write. However, due to the success of The Catherine Tate Show, the American actress Megan Dodds was cast in the role and the character developed accordingly. The One Show: Alex Jones SNAPS at Lee Mack after on-air blunder, Lee Mack net worth: Comedian and Not Going Out star has this fortune. That was fine. AN inquest has been opened into the death of the brother of comedian Lee Mack. Amazon.com: Not Going Out: Series 4 [Region 2] : Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Sally Bretton, Katy Wix, Ricky Grover, Anna Crilly, Frankie McGinty, Dave Sommer, Nick Wood, Not Going Out - Series 4 - 2-DVD Set ( Not Going Out - Series Four ), Not Going Out - Series 4 - 2-DVD Set, Not Going Out - Series Four, Nick Wood, Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Sally Bretton, Katy Wix, Not Going Out - Series 4 - 2-DVD Set . Lee Mack has been blessed with a stunning wife, but he says no-one believes that they found love before he got famous. Chortle had 244,853 unique visitors in January 2023. Its time to hoist him onto the roof of the shed for the cover photoshoot. Talking to the Radio Times in 2017, he said: "The truth is I just wanted to write a sitcom about what I am in real life, which is a husband and dad of three kids. [2] The show had an additional two series commissioned in June 2019, taking the total number of episodes up to 100. Lee's affections soon turn to Tim's sister, Lucy (Sally Bretton), who is a decade younger than Tim. I said, unless that stops, were not going to make any more. Lee Mack's Road to Soccer Aid airs tonight on ITV at 9pm. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. The present incarnation has settled into a classic British sitcom format, with Mack at home with his screen wife, Sally Bretton who, as Lucy Adams, replaced Dodds in series two and their three children. [3] The eleventh series was the last series to feature Bobby Ball as Frank following Ball's death in October 2020. In Gay, the series' second episode, 51-year-old Guy first appears and he soon becomes Lucy's boyfriend. Just post your best net price. He said: "My favourite place in Britain is the Isle of Mull. By series two, the setup was firmly in place and so simple even a goldfish would get it: each week, feckless man-child Lee (Lee Mack) would sniff around his imperious flatmate Lucy (Sally Bretton) and watch his worst-laid romantic plans go up in smoke. Fire up your dongles and back-up your 3-pin memory spanners, it's the Tim Vine website! I feel it reached a natural ending when Lee and Lucy got together and I haven't felt inclined to watch it much in recent seasons. He has accrued his wealth from his career as an actor, comedian, writer, presenter. Annoyed by Tim and Lee's attitude . The premise was that Lee and Lucy were organising a Christmas show for their children's school, and involved Toby and Anna beginning Tom Lehrer's Elements, but veering off as they "forgot" it into lists of supposed ideas, and building into a row. Not Going Out is expected to air its seventh series later in 2014. In September and October of 2017, the second series of six episodes were broadcast. [20] The ninth series of Not Going Out began on 8 March 2018.[21]. Many of his jokes have been wrongly credited to Tommy Cooper, many being in Coopers style. I left school at 15, Mack says. Kate has gone back to America in series two, leaving Tim with a flat and lodger he cannot afford to keep. There was also a Christmas Special in 2007 which introduced Tim and Lucy's parents - Wendy (Deborah Grant) and Geoffrey (Geoffrey Whitehead) - for the first time. Yes. Tim soon finds himself drawn into Lee's many schemes to impress Lucy, most of which backfire, fail to impress her or land them in trouble. This was due to the fact that Ruth had always been more successful in business and finances, but lacked a stable relationship like what Kate had. Tim Vine has spoken about his decision to quit Not Going Out. Semi-detached release date: How many episodes are in Semi-detached? Though he is ill at ease with his private life becoming something for public consumption, he admits that when his brother, Darren, died from an overdose of antidepressants in 2014, he did stop writing. "Blandings is a perfect example, because it was a period piece," he explained. He said: "My wife doesn't really watch it, and although my eldest has just started to, it's not his favourite show by a long way and why would it be? Home > 2022 > May > 11 > Uncategorized > are tim vine and lee mack still friends. Facebook: thebiographyscoop Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Crank them up and watch them go Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell. DON'T MISSSemi-Detached cast: Who is in the cast of Semi-detached? Art Brokerage is the easiest way to buy and sell art online safely! The comic claimed that the sister of comedian Roisin Conaty was left "aghast" after Lee explained that he'd actually known Tara since their university days. In the original pilot of the series, which has not been aired, the part of Kate was played by Catherine Tate. Meanwhile, the two leads, whose chemistry once fizzed, morphed into the sad, sniping, child-saddled losers that many viewers had become in the decade since the show began. So I said, All right, well move it on. Import at the best online prices at eBay! Vine hosted the Channel 4 game show Fluke, which he invented, from May to August 1997. The comedian was light-heartedly asked whether he had "saved" his wife's life in order to get her to go out with him. Frank was working as an elf in the Christmas department, when Lee, Lucy and Daisy were with Toby and Anna, who had sent their son away over Christmas. But then they went and ruined it. Later on in the series, Tim forms a relationship with Daisy (Katy Wix), an incredibly dim-witted, but likeable, young woman. More like a house arrest. Mandi is an experienced writer on various topics with a passion for telling stories with words. READ MORELee Mack wife: Who is Lee Mack's wife Tara? In tours such as Current Puns in 2006 and Punslinger in 2008, Vine has performed on a United Kingdom tour. Vines jokes are actually part of the West End Show about Tommy Cooper. He appeared as Tim Adams, a 15-year-old friend of Lee Mack in the British television sitcom Not Going Out. It was judged a great success with high reviews. After a string of stolen kisses and drunken grapples, series seven committed the cardinal sin, guaranteed to sink any sitcom (see also: Frasiers ill-advised coupling of Niles and Daphne), and let Mack take the object of his unrequited desire down the aisle. Lee Mack net worth 2021. Lee, who has appeared alongside Sean on. What does Unforgotten series 5's final twist mean? He first shot to fame by winning So You Think You're Funny at the 1995 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. It had it's peak with Tim Vine and Katy Wix who was amazing. He is known for writing and starring in the sitcom Not Going Out, and for being a team captain on the BBC One comedy panel show Would I Lie to You?. Something had to happen., But one thing remains unchanged: Macks predilection for locking himself away. Mack, real name Lee Gordon McKillop, was born in Southport in 1968. are tim vine and lee mack still friends. Lee Mack, who starred in the sitcom Not Going Out, opened up about his marriage in a candid interview. airs tonight (Friday August 21) on BBC One at 9pm. For the first series, episodes were written by Mack and Andrew Collins, with members of the cast credited for additional material. I dont miss it at all. I love creating it., Not everyone approves. Product details Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No Language : English A show with the irony-free exuberance of a Butlins Redcoat performing The Birdie Song. I would have been regarded as a normal drinker. If only there were a sitcom to sweeten these dark and dystopian times, we thought. Theyre really not bothered whether its on or not," Lee said. Absolutely! It did not go well, with Kate backing into another car while parking, and then running over a guide dog. But he has now had enough. You go in there and youre with hard-core jockeys who have been battered around by falling off horses. Help keep Chortle viable. But ahead of a nationwide tour, some quick-fire rounds with the pun-slinger reveal that there's nowhere quite like home in Banstead I love Lee Mack and adored the first series of the show (that was ten years ago now!) We offer FREE listings & no seller fees. The fierceness of his battle on this illustrates just how much Macks writing means to him. But then Dave relented.. Hal Cruttenden: It's Best You Hear It From Me. Declared Not Going Out began on 8 March 2018. [ 21...., Arghhhh his best friend, Lee was taking drugs to deal with stress! 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