Chris Addison
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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.
Known For
Filmography
The Academy of Armando
2025
as Self
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
as Simon Howler
Mozart: Rise of a Genius
2024
as Self
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
2022
as Self
Victoria Wood: The Secret List
2020
as Self
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Colin
We Love Sitcom
2016
Insert Name Here
2016
as Self - Panelist
Patriot
2015
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Seb
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014
as Self
Trying Again
2014
as Matt
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
Doctor Who Extra
2014
as Self
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2014
as Self
The Look of Love
2013
as Tony Power
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self
Chris Addison: Live
2011
as Himself
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
as Self
The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010
2010
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010
as Self
In the Loop
2009
as Toby Wright
Genius with Dave Gorman
2009
You Have Been Watching
2009
as Self
Horrible Histories
2009
What the Dickens?
2008
as Team Captain
Lab Rats
2008
as Dr. Alex Beenyman
100 Greatest Stand-Ups
2007
as Himself
The Rise of the Nutters
2007
as Oliver Reeder
Spinners and Losers
2007
as Oliver Reeder
Skins
2007
as David Blood
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
The One Show
2006
as Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
The Thick of It
2005
as Olly Reeder
Doctor Who
2005
as Seb
Mock the Week
2005
as Self
QI
2003
as Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self
Gas
1997
as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host