Overview
Chris Addison
Known For
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Public Service Broadcasting – a band who bring wit, invention...
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Roman teenager, Atti is forced to join the Roman army...
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
As part of BBC Two's 50th birthday celebrations, this programme...
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Sketch-show sensation Catherine Tate tells the story of the decade...
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
'Welcome to my folly', declared Robin Ince as he opens...
Biography
Chris Addison is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He is known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. In addition to stand-up, in television he plays Ollie in the BBC 2 television satire The Thick of It and Toby in its spin-off film In the Loop, and he co-created and starred in the BBC 2 sitcom Lab Rats. In radio he hosts the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live.