Sean Lock
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Bill Bailey, Sean Lock and The Night Of The Wardrobe
Bill Bailey has shared one of his fondest memories of Sean Lock, about them terrifying other comedians late at night with a wardrobe.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2023Bill Bailey: Sometimes I still go to text Sean Lock...
Bill Bailey has spoken about how he still experiences grief over the death Sean Lock. Opening up at a bereavement charity event, he told of how he still thinks of his friend - who died of lung cancer in August 2021 at the age of 58 - almost forgetting he is no longer with us.
Chortle, 14th November 2023Sean Lock and Lee Mack piloted spoof kids puppet show for the BBC
Sean Lock and Lee Mack voiced puppets for a failed BBC pilot the latter has revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2023Sean Lock said he 'hates' Russell Brand and 'fears' his daughters 'will take someone like him home' in resurfaced clip
The clip in question is taken from the Channel 4 comedy panel show 8 Out Of 10 Cats, and originally aired in November 2014. In the footage, Lock says that he "hates" Brand because of his role as a father, and "fears" his daughters would "bring someone like that home".
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 18th September 2023The Sean Lock Comedy Award launched by Channel 4
Channel 4 has announced The Sean Lock Comedy Award, which will showcase talented new writers and performers "who embody the alternative comedic spirit of Sean and Channel 4".
British Comedy Guide, 17th July 2023Sean Lock's radio collection to be released
The Sean Lock radio collection, comprising the complete 15 Minutes Of Misery and 15 Storeys High, is coming to digital download in April.
British Comedy Guide, 19th February 2023BBC Radio 4 Extra to re-run cult Sean Lock comedy
BBC Radio 4 Extra is to rerun the classic cult Sean Lock comedy 15 Storeys High, which started out on radio and went on to be a BBC TV series.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th January 2023The National Comedy Awards to return to Channel 4 in 2023
The National Comedy Awards are returning to Channel 4 in 2023. Hosted again by Tom Allen, this time they will be broadcast live. Longlist voting is now open.
British Comedy Guide, 19th December 2022Sean Lock left £4m to his wife and three children
Sean Lock left an estate valued at more than £4 million after his death from cancer at the age of 58.
Daily Mail, 7th December 2022Bill Bailey completes 100-mile walk along South West Coast Path in memory of Sean Lock
Bill Bailey has raised more than £112,000 after completing a 100-mile walk along the South West Coast Path in memory of Sean Lock.
ITV, 11th August 2022