Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions
Not Going Out

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.

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Series 3, Episode 7 - Marriage

Lee is horrified when he hears that Lucy is considering marriage to Pavlov, a mechanic from the old Eastern bloc, just so that he can stay in the country.

Further details

Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Sally Bretton), Tim (Tim Vine), Lee (Lee Mack). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions

Lee is a lone voice in trying to stop it, because one by one, as Lucy's family and friends hear Pavlov's tragic tales of life back home, they are persuaded that he is a perfect match for Lucy.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 20th March 2009
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 23rd March 2009 11:20pm BBC2
Friday 18th March 2011 10:20pm CC Extra
Wednesday 29th June 2011 10:45pm BBC1
Wednesday 31st August 2011 9:40pm Dave
Thursday 1st September 2011 12:20am Dave
Wednesday 12th October 2011 9:40pm Dave
Thursday 13th October 2011 12:55am Dave
Monday 19th December 2011 9:00pm Dave
Monday 19th December 2011 11:40pm Dave
Sunday 29th January 2012 9:20pm Dave
Monday 30th January 2012 12:00am Dave
Wednesday 18th April 2012 9:00pm Dave
Thursday 19th April 2012 1:20am Dave
Thursday 26th July 2012 9:00pm Dave
Thursday 26th July 2012 11:40pm Dave
Saturday 9th February 2013 10:20pm Dave
Monday 18th March 2013 9:00pm Dave
Tuesday 19th March 2013 12:20am Dave
Saturday 15th June 2013 10:20pm Dave
Saturday 7th September 2013 10:20pm Dave
Thursday 24th October 2013 9:00pm Dave
Friday 25th October 2013 12:40am Dave
Friday 24th January 2014 9:00pm Dave
Friday 24th January 2014 11:40pm Dave
Saturday 17th May 2014 10:20pm Dave
Thursday 25th September 2014 9:00pm Dave
Thursday 25th September 2014 11:40pm Dave
Friday 26th September 2014 12:20am Dave
Friday 30th January 2015 9:00pm Dave
Monday 11th May 2015 12:20am Dave
Monday 11th May 2015 8:40pm Dave
Tuesday 3rd November 2015 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 4th November 2015 1:50am Gold
Friday 8th January 2016 7:20pm Gold
Thursday 9th June 2016 10:20pm Gold
Friday 10th June 2016 2:40am Gold
Thursday 25th May 2017 8:00pm Gold
Thursday 13th July 2017 9:40pm Dave
Friday 18th August 2017 9:40pm Gold
Sunday 29th October 2017 8:20pm Gold
Friday 24th November 2017 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 26th November 2019 10:00pm Gold
Wednesday 27th November 2019 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 8th April 2020 10:20pm Gold
Thursday 9th April 2020 12:40am Gold
Thursday 9th April 2020 9:40pm Gold
Wednesday 20th May 2020 10:20pm Gold
Thursday 21st May 2020 1:40am Gold
Thursday 21st May 2020 9:40pm Gold
Wednesday 30th September 2020 9:50pm Gold
Thursday 1st October 2020 1:15am Gold
Thursday 1st October 2020 9:05pm Gold
Friday 6th November 2020 9:20pm Gold
Saturday 7th November 2020 12:30am Gold
Thursday 4th February 2021 10:20pm Gold
Friday 5th February 2021 12:55am Gold
Wednesday 13th October 2021 9:20pm Gold
Thursday 14th October 2021 12:50am Gold
Friday 14th January 2022 11:00pm Gold
Monday 25th July 2022 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 18th October 2022 10:00pm Gold
Sunday 20th November 2022 12:00am Gold
Monday 13th February 2023 9:50pm Gold
Tuesday 14th February 2023 1:55am Gold
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 10:00pm Gold
Thursday 23rd November 2023 1:10am Gold
Wednesday 31st January 2024 10:00pm Gold
Thursday 1st February 2024 12:55am Gold
Thursday 1st February 2024 9:20pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Lee Mack Lee
Sally Bretton Lucy
Deborah Grant Wendy
Tim Vine Tim
Katy Wix Daisy
Miranda Hart Barbara
Timothy West Geoffrey
Guest cast
Aleksandar Mikic (as Aleksander Mikic) Pavlov
Terry Bird Dave
Writing team
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)
Georgia Pritchett Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Nick Wood Director
Jamie Rix Producer
Richard Allen-Turner Executive Producer
Lee Mack Executive Producer
Jon Thoday Executive Producer
Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) Editor
James Dillon Production Designer
Steve Brown Composer
Alex Hardcastle Composer

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