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 7, Episode 7 - Surprise

Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions
No matter what happens, Lucy's surprise party for her parents' anniversary must remain a secret or it won't be a surprise. So why she tells Lee about it is anyone's guess.

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Broadcast details

Date
Friday 5th December 2014
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 18th July 2015 10:50pm BBC1
Sunday 26th July 2015 10:00pm Dave
Monday 27th July 2015 9:00pm Dave
Thursday 31st December 2015 2:40am Dave
Friday 15th April 2016 11:00pm Dave
Saturday 14th May 2016 9:00pm Dave
Monday 28th November 2016 1:00am Dave
Monday 28th November 2016 10:00pm Dave
Saturday 25th March 2017 7:40pm Dave
Thursday 11th May 2017 9:00pm Dave
Thursday 18th May 2017 9:00pm Dave
Saturday 9th September 2017 7:00pm Dave
Thursday 28th September 2017 9:00pm Dave
Saturday 18th November 2017 8:20pm Dave
Sunday 19th November 2017 3:40pm Dave
Saturday 19th October 2019 1:25am Dave
Saturday 19th October 2019 8:00pm Dave
Saturday 8th February 2020 8:00pm Dave
Saturday 13th June 2020 8:00pm Dave
Saturday 10th October 2020 7:00pm Dave
Saturday 30th January 2021 9:20pm Dave
Sunday 31st January 2021 3:15am Dave
Saturday 24th April 2021 8:00pm Dave
Saturday 14th August 2021 9:20pm Dave
Saturday 12th February 2022 8:40pm Dave
Sunday 13th February 2022 2:00am Dave
Saturday 18th June 2022 9:20pm Dave
Saturday 22nd October 2022 8:00pm Dave
Sunday 1st January 2023 11:40pm Dave
Wednesday 25th January 2023 2:30am Dave
Saturday 17th June 2023 8:00pm Dave
Saturday 30th September 2023 8:00pm Dave
Sunday 1st October 2023 1:00am Dave
Saturday 10th February 2024 9:00pm Dave

Cast & crew

Cast
Lee Mack Lee
Sally Bretton Lucy
Hugh Dennis Toby
Geoffrey Whitehead Geoffrey
Deborah Grant Wendy
Katy Wix Daisy
Guest cast
Pepe Balderrama (as Joseph Balderrama) Mario
William Maxwell Derek
Writing team
Lee Mack Writer
Daniel Peak 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)
Production team
Nick Wood Director
Jamie Rix Producer
Richard Allen-Turner Executive Producer
Lee Mack Executive Producer
Jon Thoday Executive Producer
Chris Sussman Executive Producer
Rob Aslett Executive Producer
Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) Editor
James Dillon Production Designer
Steve Brown Composer
Alex Hardcastle Composer

Video

Middle Class Tourettes

Lee and Toby try to keep a secret from Lucy's dad.

View this clip on the BBC website

Featuring: Lee Mack (Lee), Hugh Dennis (Toby) & Geoffrey Whitehead (Geoffrey).

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