This includes our ‘Writer of the Month’ awards, where we recognise the amazing work produced by our contributor team. We’re trying to raise £200 a month to help cover our operational costs. He later wrote and starred in the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High as Vince, a cynical recluse living in a tower block alongside his flatmate Errol, played by Benedict Wong. Since then, he went on to dominate British comedy panel shows and comedic television.
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Lock began his career in TV in 1993 with various appearances on the series Newman and Baddiel. I will miss him.- Jon Richardson AugSource: Twitter Undisputed, undefeated, carrot in a box champion. I’m devastated for his family today and sad for comedy that we have lost one of the very best. Comedian Lee Mack wrote: “I’ve known this day was coming for some time, but it’s no less heartbreaking.”įellow 8 Out of 10 Cats panellist Jon Richardson tweeted: “I idolised Sean as a comic long before I became a comedian myself and 10 years working alongside him didn’t diminish that in the least.” Various comedians also paid tribute to Lock. “Sean was one of Britain’s finest comedians, his boundless creativity, lightning wit, and the absurdist brilliance of his work marked him out as a unique voice in British comedy,” the statement continuesd. He died at home from cancer, surrounded by his family.” His agent, Off The Kerb Productions, announced his passing in a statement, saying: “It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock. His most notable work was as a panel captain for 8 Out of 10 Cats, staying on for 18 shows before exiting in 2016. Lock was known for his work on various panel shows, including QI, The Last Leg, Have I Got News for You, and The Big Fat Quiz of the Year. Our thoughts are with his family and friends Lock, the comedian and long-standing panellist member on Channel 4’s 8 Out of 10 Cats, has died from cancer at age 58. A much loved part of the C4 family he’s played a huge role on the channel for over 2 decades, and we’ll miss him. Incredibly sad to learn of the loss of one of our greatest comedians, Sean Lock. A rare comedian who could make you laugh like a drain if you’d never seen comedy before or had watched it every day of your life. He toured with Newman and Baddiel on our last show together. BbjiF5jkqbĭevastated to hear about Sean Lock. Our thoughts are with his friends and family. Sean was a QI regular right from the first series, and helped to shape the show with his fantastically sharp wit and anarchic good humour. We are deeply saddened to hear of Sean Lock's passing. A true natural comedian who taught me so much x It’s heartbreaking to lose my dearest friend Sean Lock, he was a true original, a wonderful comic.
But today I don’t, and I think he might have liked it that way. I wish I had the words to describe the exceptional man that was Sean Lock. Ken Cheng /kenchengcomedy August 18, 2021 He was an incredible inspiration for a lot of us who first started watching TV comedy as teenagers. I can't think of a comedian more universally revered and loved by the comedy community at all levels. I was even lucky enough to support him a few times. Sean Lock was the first comedian I saw live, Leeds festival in 2002 and became my favourite comedian. 'If I could have my ashes spread anywhere I wanted, I'd have them spread in Piers Morgan's eyes.' Sean Lock A brilliant comedian, obviously, but just a genuinely hilarious guy too and one of the soundest guys in comedy, from when I first started to when we last had a laugh together.
He was one of the funniest people I’ve ever met. With the passing of Sean Lock we have lost the best of the best.He made me laugh like few others do.A massive talent who made stand up look effortless and approached his illness in the same no nonsense way he approached life.A great loss. One of the funniest, most influential comedians of a generation. Here are a selection of tributes to Lock from this morning: I will miss him so much,” said fellow comedian Lee Mack in a statement. “I’ve known this day was coming for some time, but it’s no less heart-breaking. Lock was married to Anoushka Nara Giltsoff and had two daughters and a son. Kei Chika-Ura Talks Toronto Title 'Great Absence': Japan's Ageing Society & How A Surprise Phone Call Led Him To Make The Film
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