Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions
Not Going Out
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2006 - 2023
- 100 episodes (13 series)
Fast-paced, gag-packed studio sitcom starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton. Also features Hugh Dennis, Abigail Cruttenden, Geoffrey Whitehead, Deborah Grant, Bobby Ball and more.
- Series 9, Episode 6 repeated Saturday at 9pm on Dave
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 6 - Life On Mars Bars
Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Doctor (Michael Fenton Stevens), Lucy (Sally Bretton), Frank (Bobby Ball). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions
Stuck in a coma, with friends and family gathered round his hospital bed, Lee dreams of a perfect life with Lucy. But is it really so perfect and will the reality match up?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 10th February 2011
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 10th August 2011 | 10:45pm | BBC1 |
| Wednesday 10th August 2011 | 11:25pm | BBC1 Scot |
| Monday 21st November 2011 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Tuesday 22nd November 2011 | 12:20am | Dave |
| Monday 26th December 2011 | 12:20am | Dave |
| Sunday 19th February 2012 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Monday 20th February 2012 | 12:55am | Dave |
| Wednesday 9th May 2012 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Thursday 10th May 2012 | 1:00am | Dave |
| Saturday 14th July 2012 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Saturday 24th November 2012 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Monday 15th April 2013 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Tuesday 16th April 2013 | 12:55am | Dave |
| Thursday 11th July 2013 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Friday 12th July 2013 | 1:00am | Dave |
| Saturday 5th October 2013 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Thursday 14th November 2013 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Friday 15th November 2013 | 1:55am | Dave |
| Saturday 11th January 2014 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Friday 28th February 2014 | 10:40pm | Dave |
| Saturday 1st March 2014 | 1:40am | Dave |
| Tuesday 1st July 2014 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Thursday 16th October 2014 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Friday 17th October 2014 | 12:20am | Dave |
| Friday 20th February 2015 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Monday 25th May 2015 | 12:40am | Dave |
| Monday 25th May 2015 | 9:20pm | Dave |
| Friday 18th September 2015 | 9:20pm | Dave |
| Thursday 10th December 2015 | 12:00am | Dave |
| Saturday 30th January 2016 | 9:20pm | Dave |
| Saturday 11th February 2017 | 7:40pm | Dave |
| Sunday 12th February 2017 | 1:40am | Dave |
| Thursday 9th March 2017 | 9:40pm | Dave |
| Saturday 15th July 2017 | 8:20pm | Dave |
| Sunday 16th July 2017 | 4:20pm | Dave |
| Thursday 27th July 2017 | 10:20pm | Dave |
| Saturday 14th October 2017 | 7:00pm | Dave |
| Wednesday 11th September 2019 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 12th September 2019 | 12:35am | Gold |
| Thursday 19th March 2020 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 20th March 2020 | 12:00am | Gold |
| Friday 17th April 2020 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 28th July 2020 | 10:00pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 29th July 2020 | 12:40am | Gold |
| Thursday 8th October 2020 | 9:05pm | Gold |
| Friday 9th October 2020 | 12:15am | Gold |
| Friday 13th November 2020 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Saturday 14th November 2020 | 1:15am | Gold |
| Thursday 24th June 2021 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 25th June 2021 | 12:40am | Gold |
| Wednesday 11th August 2021 | 10:00pm | Gold |
| Thursday 12th August 2021 | 1:05am | Gold |
| Monday 1st November 2021 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 2nd November 2021 | 12:30am | Gold |
| Monday 24th January 2022 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 16th March 2022 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 17th March 2022 | 2:25am | Gold |
| Monday 27th February 2023 | 10:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 28th February 2023 | 2:15am | Gold |
| Thursday 7th September 2023 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 8th September 2023 | 12:55am | Gold |
| Monday 12th February 2024 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 13th February 2024 | 2:05am | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Lee Mack | Lee |
| Sally Bretton | Lucy |
| Bobby Ball | Frank |
| Tim Vine | Tim |
| Katy Wix | Daisy |
| Michael Fenton Stevens | Doctor |
| Bekka Bowling (as Rebekka Bowling) | Lap Dancer |
| Lee Mack | Writer |
| Simon Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Paul Kerensa | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dave Cohen | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Simon Griffiths | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Isaac | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Liam Woodman | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Milton Jones | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Nick Wood | Director |
| Jamie Rix | Producer |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
| Lee Mack | Executive Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Simon Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) | Editor |
| James Dillon | Production Designer |
| Steve Brown | Composer |
| Alex Hardcastle | Composer |
Videos
Will Lee Ever Wake Up?
Tim and Lucy worry about the prospect of spending their lives looking after Lee.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Sally Bretton (Lucy), Lee Mack (Lee), Tim Vine (Tim) & Katy Wix (Daisy).
Crossing The Road
Lee regrets getting out of Lucy's car and deciding to walk.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Sally Bretton (Lucy) & Lee Mack (Lee).