Lee Mack Hancock. However, it proved to be the show's final series. In 2007 he appeared on "TV Heaven, Telly Hell". His first sitcom "Not Going Out" for BBC One with Tim Vine (in which he plays Lee, the central character) premiered on 6 October 2006. The show has since returned for eight more series, the most recent airing in 2018. The show has won a Rose d'Or and RTS Award. Since 2007, Mack has been a team captain on the BBC One comedy panel show "Would I Lie to You?". He has also been guest host on "Have I Got News
Stewart Lee jokes, saying they would prefer more simplistic material, or enjoy the work of more mainstream "arena" comedians such as Michael McIntyre or Lee Mack. Lee will often contrast his "critical" success with other comics' more "commercial" success. Lee caused controversy on his "If You Prefer a Milder Comedian" tour with a routine about "Top Gear" presenter Richard Hammond. Referring to Hammond's accident while filming in 2006, in which he was almost killed, Lee joked, "I wish he had been decapitated". The "Daily Mail" termed this an "extraordinary attack" and, having been doorstepped by a "Mail" journalist, Lee quoted the routine