Chris Addison
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.
42 acting credits · 6 directing credits
Acting · 42
Doctor Who
2005
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Have I Got News for You
1990
The One Show
2006
QI
2003
Skins
2007
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
Horrible Histories
2009
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
The Thick of It
2005
Mock the Week
2005
Patriot
2015
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Doctor Who Extra
2014
Insert Name Here
2016
You Have Been Watching
2009
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2014
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
What the Dickens?
2008
In the Loop
2009
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
Lab Rats
2008
The Look of Love
2013
Genius with Dave Gorman
2009
Gas
1997
Victoria Wood: The Secret List
2020
Trying Again
2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
The Academy of Armando
2025
The Rise of the Nutters
2007
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010
Spinners and Losers
2007
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
2022
We Love Sitcom
2016
100 Greatest Stand-Ups
2007
Chris Addison: Live
2011
The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010
2010
