Not Going Out delivered in a deadpan manner. This is the comedy style Lee Mack and Tim Vine have used both in stand-up and in "The Sketch Show", to the extent that an occasional one-liner from their solo performances is slipped in. This is mostly one sided with Kate/Lucy typically being the victims of the joke. Sight gags are also frequently used, while gags and witticisms are incorporated into almost every line of script. For the first series, episodes were written by Mack and Andrew Collins, with members of the cast credited for additional material. Because the eight episodes of the second season
Lee Evans (comedian) Lee Evans (comedian) Lee John Martin Evans (born 25 February 1964) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, musician and writer from Avonmouth, England. He is a director of "Little Mo Films", which he had co-directed with the late Addison Cresswell, who was also his agent prior to Cresswell's death in December 2013. Evans became one of Britain's most popular stand-up comedians, with his "Roadrunner" tour grossing £12.9 million. He is also an established actor, having appeared in the Hollywood films "The Fifth Element" (1997), "Mouse Hunt" (1997), "There's Something About Mary" (1998), "The Ladies Man" (2000) and "The Medallion" (2003).