Iain Lee (born Iain Lee Rougvie; 9 June 1973) is an English broadcaster, writer, and former television presenter and stand-up comedian who hosts the phone-in talk show ''
The Late Night Alternative'' on "pay to view"
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Lee's career began in the 1990s as a stand-up comedian before he gained nationwide fame as co-host of ''
The 11 O'Clock Show
''The 11 O'Clock Show'' is a satirical late-night British television comedy series on Channel 4 which featured topical sketches and commentary on news items. It ran between 30 September 1998 and 8 December 2000, most notably hosted by Iain Lee a ...
'' from 1998 to 2000 and the breakfast show ''
RI:SE'' in 2003. He then embarked on a full-time radio career in 2005, hosting mainly talk-based shows on
LBC 97.3
LBC (originally the London Broadcasting Company) is a British phone-in and talk radio station owned and operated by Global Media & Entertainment, Global and based in its headquarters in London. It was the UK's first licensed Commercial broadca ...
,
Absolute Radio
Absolute Radio is a British National radio station owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Absolute Radio Network. It broadcasts nationally across the UK via Digital audio broadcasting and on 1215 kHz MW.
History
1993–1997: Virg ...
,
BBC Three Counties Radio
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It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Broadcasting, DAB, digital TV and via ...
,
BBC Radio WM
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It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Broadcasting, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at The M ...
, and
talkRADIO
TalkRadio (previously styled as talkRADIO) is a talk radio station broadcasting nationally in the United Kingdom, which was relaunched on 21 March 2016. Based in London and owned by Wireless Group, a subsidiary of News Corp., it is the sist ...
, which earned him numerous radio awards. In July 2020, after his contract at talkRADIO was not renewed, Lee launched his Twitch show.
Early life
Iain Lee Rougvie was born on 9 June 1973 in
Slough
Slough () is a town and unparished area in the unitary authority of the same name in Berkshire, England, bordering west London. It lies in the Thames Valley, west of central London and north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4 ...
, then a part of
Buckinghamshire
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. He has Scottish roots.
[ Lee's father worked at the props department at the BBC and his mother was a secretary until she developed ]multiple sclerosis
Multiple (cerebral) sclerosis (MS), also known as encephalomyelitis disseminata or disseminated sclerosis, is the most common demyelinating disease, in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. This d ...
which put her into an early retirement. The couple divorce
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d when Lee was a youngster.[
Lee was raised on a ]council estate
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and recalled being bullied by fellow pupils because they considered him posh. By the late 1990s, Lee had dropped the "Rougvie" from his name. He officially changed his name to Iain Lee by deed poll
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Et ...
in 2008, due to his troubled relationship with his father. Lee is the nephew of Scottish former footballer Doug Rougvie
Douglas Rougvie (born 24 May 1956) is a Scottish former footballer, who played mainly for Aberdeen and Chelsea. Rougvie played in one international match for Scotland, in 1983.
Playing career
Aberdeen
A hard-tackling and committed defender, ...
. He attended Herschel Grammar School
Herschel Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school with academy status, located in Slough, Berkshire, England. The headteacher is Mrs Joanne Rockall. The school has around 900 pupils, 250 of whom are in the sixth form.
History
The ...
in Slough and studied performing arts at Middlesex University.[
]
Career
Comedy
Lee began a stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedy, comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up.
Stand-up comedy consists of One-line joke ...
career in the 1990s, developing his act initially in the London area before performing nationwide. He does not look back on his time as a stand-up fondly, partly due to the fact that he started abusing drugs and alcohol during this time. However, he did meet Mackenzie Crook
Paul James "Mackenzie" Crook (born 29 September 1971) is an English actor, comedian, director and writer. He played Gareth Keenan in ''The Office'', Ragetti in the ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' films, Orell in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones ...
, also a stand-up comic at the time, who became a longtime friend.
Radio
Lee began his radio career in December 1997, presenting a four-hour show on Horizon 103.3, an independent station in Milton Keynes
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, on Christmas Day. At that point, he was 24 years old with only fifteen minutes experience in a studio and did not take any compliance or Ofcom
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Ofcom has wide-ranging powers acros ...
regulation exam prior.[ Lee went on to feature on the station's morning program ''The Morning Crew'' hosted by Trevor Marshall and Helen Legh, as Iain in Black Thunder and Iain McCartney.][ From 1999 to 2001, Lee hosted a show on ]Xfm London
Radio X is a British National commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock, and owned by Global. Radio X launched in 1989 as a pirate radio station, a licensed London-wide station in 1997 and nationally in 2015 ...
.
Lee embarked on a full-time radio career in January 2005, starting with a stint on talk station LBC 97.3
LBC (originally the London Broadcasting Company) is a British phone-in and talk radio station owned and operated by Global Media & Entertainment, Global and based in its headquarters in London. It was the UK's first licensed Commercial broadca ...
. He joined the station hosting weekend evenings before moving to afternoon drive, which he named ''The 3 Hour 4 'Till 7 Iain Lee Afternoon Wireless Show'' and later ''The 3-and-a-Half Hour 3 'Till 6.30 Iain Lee Afternoon Wireless Show''. Lee was known for hosting a segment named Triple M (also known as Mental Mayhem or Mick's Mental Mayhem), where calls went straight to air without being pre-screened, which Nick Abbot
Nick Abbot (born 22 August 1960) is an English radio presenter and currently presents ''The Late Show'' on Friday, Saturday and Sunday on LBC.
Early life and career
Abbot was born on 22 August 1960, and was educated at George Heriot's School, ...
, Tommy Boyd
Timothy Leslie Boyd (born 14 December 1952), better known as Tommy Boyd, is a British radio presenter.
Television
From 1977 to 1980, Boyd was co-presenter of the ITV children's magazine programme ''Magpie'' replacing Douglas Rae. In 1981, ...
, and Clive Bull
Clive Bull (born 23 January 1959) is an English radio talk show host, best known for presenting a late-night show on LBC in London.
Background
Bull was educated at Dulwich College in south east London, between 1970 and 1977 where he was a leadi ...
had also done. The segment received its own dedicated slot on Sunday nights in 2007. At the time, management favoured the unique format as they hoped that it would introduce exclusive listeners to the radio station. Lee then hosted the 7–10pm weekday slot which was named ''Iain Lee's Good Evening''. In 2007, Global Radio purchased LBC which led to a change in management, who introduced a talk format of topical and news-driven conversation. Lee's presenting style fell out of favour and he left the station without prior announcement in November 2007.
In January 2008, Lee began to host '' The Sunday Night Show'' on Absolute Radio
Absolute Radio is a British National radio station owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Absolute Radio Network. It broadcasts nationally across the UK via Digital audio broadcasting and on 1215 kHz MW.
History
1993–1997: Virg ...
from 10pm to 1am that featured music and talk. In April 2009, Lee wrestled a listener which was broadcast the following month. From 12 October 2009, Lee took over the Monday to Thursday evening slot. In October 2011, the station announced that Lee's contract would be terminated with immediate effect by mutual agreement. His departure occurred during a court case in which a listener was accused of harassing Lee, his wife, and the show's producer.
From 2012 to 2015, Lee presented the weekday breakfast show on BBC Three Counties Radio
BBC Three Counties Radio is the Local BBC Radio, BBC's local radio station serving the counties of Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Broadcasting, DAB, digital TV and via ...
, a local service that served Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. He later said that he accepted the job as he was unable to find work elsewhere, and felt "crushed" and a little humiliated about taking it at first.[ From December 2013, Lee also presented a Saturday morning show on ]BBC Radio WM
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It broadcasts on frequency modulation, FM, Digital Audio Broadcasting, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at The M ...
, the BBC's West Midlands service, which was followed by a Friday afternoon slot on the station from September 2014. He left the station in the following August, citing that management considered Lee hosting both slots as "odd" and wanted him to just present on Saturdays, which he rejected. In May 2014, Lee's Three Counties show won a Radio Academy Award
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for Breakfast Show of the Year (Under 10 Million). On 12 August 2014, Lee was accused of saying a racist comment to a Three Counties producer following an on-air argument, in which Lee stated: "Go on, go and do the black and Asian show. Bye bye." The argument was described as banter and the BBC apologised for the comments. In November 2015, Lee was fired from Three Counties. His departure followed complaints received about his interview with a lawyer from Christian Concern
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earlier in the month, in which Lee accused her of being "bigoted" and "homophobic" after she defended a minister quoting verses from the Bible condemning homosexuality as sinful.
In February 2016, Lee announced that he had joined the first line-up of presenters for the launch of a new talk radio station, talkRADIO
TalkRadio (previously styled as talkRADIO) is a talk radio station broadcasting nationally in the United Kingdom, which was relaunched on 21 March 2016. Based in London and owned by Wireless Group, a subsidiary of News Corp., it is the sist ...
. The station began to air on 21 March 2016, with Lee hosting ''The Late Night Alternative'' from 10pm to 1 am on weekdays. [ In 2017, he won a Gold Award at the Audio and Radio Industry Awards in the Best Speech Presenter – Non-Breakfast category. He won a second in 2020, this time for Moment of the Year for directing emergency services to a caller who had taken an overdose. Despite the success, Lee announced on 2 June 2020 that his contract was not renewed.
On 10 July 2020, Lee announced that he had been signed by ]Twitch
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Biology
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** Fasciculation, a small, local, involuntary muscle contraction
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to continue hosting ''The Late Night Alternative'' on its streaming platform. The first launched on 20 July and is recorded from Lee's home in Aylesbury
Aylesbury ( ) is the county town of Buckinghamshire, South East England. It is home to the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery, David Tugwell`s house on Watermead and the Waterside Theatre. It is in central Buckinghamshire, midway between High Wy ...
, Buckinghamshire.[ The show allows video calls from viewers worldwide.]
In June 2022, Lee was announced as the new presenter of Jack FM
Jack FM is a radio network brand, licensed by Sparknet Communications, with the exception of the European Union where it is licensed by Oxis Media. It plays an adult hits format, in most cases not using DJs.
Format characteristics
Stations ...
's breakfast show, ''Iain Lee’s Rude Awakening'', from 4 July.
Television
From 1998 to 2000, Lee was a correspondent and co-host of the satirical comedy show ''The 11 O'Clock Show
''The 11 O'Clock Show'' is a satirical late-night British television comedy series on Channel 4 which featured topical sketches and commentary on news items. It ran between 30 September 1998 and 8 December 2000, most notably hosted by Iain Lee a ...
'' on Channel 4
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. The show became a start-up for comedians Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (born 13 October 1971) is an English actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his creation and portrayal of the fictional satirical characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral ...
and Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais ( ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director. He co-created, co-wrote, and acted in the British television sitcoms ''The Office'' (2001–2003), '' Extras'' (2005–2007), and '' An Idiot Abroad' ...
. In one incident, Lee received death threats and had a stalker after he joked about Danniella Westbrook
Danniella Westbrook (born 5 November 1973) is an English actress, best known for originally playing Sam Mitchell in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' on and off from 1990 to 2000 and 2009 to 2016. Away from ''EastEnders'', she has presented var ...
and her drug use. The police advised him to move out of his flat; he lived with Mackenzie Crook
Paul James "Mackenzie" Crook (born 29 September 1971) is an English actor, comedian, director and writer. He played Gareth Keenan in ''The Office'', Ragetti in the ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' films, Orell in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones ...
and in a hotel before the matter was resolved.[ In January 2000, Lee and Donovan were criticised by ]Ofcom
The Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom, is the government-approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries of the United Kingdom.
Ofcom has wide-ranging powers acros ...
for making "death jokes" on the recently murdered Jill Dando
Jill Wendy Dando (9 November 1961 – 26 April 1999) was an English journalist, television presenter and newsreader. She spent most of her career at the BBC and was the corporation's Personality of the Year in 1997. At the time of her death, her ...
. After four series, Lee walked out five days before filming of the fifth was due to start. He later said that it was an unfair move, but felt the quality of the show's humour had declined and Channel 4 had cut its budget. Lee said he would have earned £90,000 if he had stayed.
In 2002, Lee accepted to co-host a relaunch of the Channel 4 live breakfast show '' RI:SE'' with reality television star Kate Lawler
Kate Lawler (born 7 May 1980) is an English television personality, presenter, model and DJ. She became the first female winner of ''Big Brother UK'' after winning the third series of the reality series in 2002. Since ''Big Brother'', she has ...
, from January 2003. The show failed to make an impact in viewing figures, however, and it ended in December 2003.[ By this time, Lee described himself as a "full blown cocaine addict" and would often smoke ]cannabis
''Cannabis'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three species may be recognized: ''Cannabis sativa'', '' C. indica'', and '' C. ruderalis''. Alternatively ...
before filming ''RI:SE'' and take cocaine afterwards.[ Lee described the year 2004 as "absolutely terrible" in regard to his career and started to ]binge drink
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Binge drinking ...
to cope with the stress,[ and spending around £2,000 on cocaine each week.][ Lee went on to present the video game show '' Thumb Bandits'' on Channel 4. Later he made regular appearances on ]Sky News
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and '' This Morning'', and hosted the '' Big Brother'' companion series '' Bit on the Psych'' for Channel 5.
In November 2017, Lee took part in the seventeenth series of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!''. Lee entered the show on Day 5. During the show, Lee was elected Prime Minister of 10 Downing Creek. Lee made it to the final and finished in third place. He spoke openly about mental health whilst participating in the show.
From the start of 2018, Lee was on the breakfast TV show '' Good Morning Britain'', filling in for Richard Arnold who was taking a 3-week break.
Other work
Lee formerly wrote a gaming column for MSN
MSN (meaning Microsoft Network) is a web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, alongside the release of Windows 95.
The Microsoft Net ...
.co.uk, as well as recording monthly podcasts. He has also appeared on XLeague.tv
XLEAGUE.TV was a broadcast production unit owned by The New World Assembly Group, creating and providing content on its primary subject of Video Games. It covered competitive video gaming by providing coverage for organisers including the Elec ...
discussing video games.
Lee has appeared on BBC Radio 4
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's '' Loose Ends'', and presented the official '' Big Brother'' radio show with co-host Gemma Cairney
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, entitled ''Big Brother's Big Ears''. Lee has also been heard as a continuity announcer
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on the TV channel Dave Dave may refer to:
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* ''Dave'' (film), a 1993 film starring Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver
* ''Dave'' (musical), a 2018 stage musical adaptation of the film
* Dave (TV channel), a digital television channel in the ...
.
In August 2007, Lee launched a podcast entitled ''Iain Lee Presents... Shindiggery''. It ended in November 2008.
In 2009, Lee took part in an experimental comedy performance by artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard are British artists and filmmakers.
Life and work
Forsyth and Pollard met and began working collaboratively while studying Fine Art and Art Theory at Goldsmiths College, graduating together in 1995. They initially f ...
in Sheffield
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called Performer. Audience. Fuck Off, a spin-off to the Performer/Audience/Mirror originally conceived in 1975 by American artist Dan Graham
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, whereby the performer does their act behind a mirror reflecting the audience.
In February 2012, Lee launched ''The Iain Lee Pocket Radio Show'', a podcast similar in style to his radio shows but utilised various social media platforms for content. Most of it featured conversations with listeners via phone calls or Skype chats. Listeners were also invited to interact with the show by sending AudioBoos to be included in the recording. The podcast also included Lee interviewing guests and celebrity news with Elisa Roche.
Lee had a cameo role in a music video for the British IBM's self-titled single, released in 2012.
In 2015, Lee and Glenn Gretlund had formed 7a Records, an independent record label specialising in obscure recordings by The Monkees
The Monkees were an American rock and pop band, formed in Los Angeles in 1966, whose lineup consisted of the American actor/musicians Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork alongside English actor/singer Davy Jones. The group was conc ...
and the group's members. In 2020, Lee sold his share of the company.
The Late Night Alternative
''The Late Night Alternative'' (TLNA) is an online phone-in
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show Lee and Katherine Boyle hosted on streaming platform Twitch
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Biology
* Muscle contraction
** Convulsion, rapid and repeated muscle contraction and relaxation
** Fasciculation, a small, local, involuntary muscle contraction
** Myoclonic twitch, a jerk usually caused by sudden muscle co ...
. The programme was first broadcast on British radio station Talkradio
TalkRadio (previously styled as talkRADIO) is a talk radio station broadcasting nationally in the United Kingdom, which was relaunched on 21 March 2016. Based in London and owned by Wireless Group, a subsidiary of News Corp., it is the sist ...
between March 2016 and June 2020, and won several Audio and Radio Industry Awards, including 'Best Speech Presenter – Non-Breakfast' for Lee. In July 2020, Lee and Boyle announced the programme's return via Twitch, with the first episode airing on 20 July.
In May 2017, Lee and Boyle created a record for a phone-in British radio show when the pair took over 150 calls in one three hour show, after announcing anyone could call and would be put through straight to air. The attempt to take a world record 200 calls failed when the phone system broke down due to the number of callers attempting to get through.
On 19 December 2018, a man called the show after taking an overdose
A drug overdose (overdose or OD) is the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities much greater than are recommended. . Lee kept the man on the line whilst Boyle directed the emergency services to his location, with many on social media praising Lee's decisive actions. Lee revealed on 24 December 2018 that the man had survived and was now back home after receiving specialist treatment for two days. Lee and Boyle were later awarded a Gold in the 'Moment of the Year' category at the 2020 Audio and Radio Industry Awards for this call.
On 2 June 2020, Lee announced his contract at Talkradio would not be renewed, having presented his final program the previous evening. On 10 July, the pair issued a press release confirming they had been signed by internet streaming
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service Twitch and would re-launch the program on 20 July.
Personal life
In March 2018, Lee announced that he and his wife, broadcaster Helena Wilkinson, were getting divorced. The couple have two sons. At the time of the announcement, Lee confessed he had relapsed in drug use after being sober for 13 years, in a three-month period following his stint on ''I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!'', to which he credited Katherine Boyle in taking him to an Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international mutual aid fellowship of alcoholics dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism through its spiritually-inclined Twelve Step program. Following its Twelve Traditions, AA is non-professi ...
meeting.[ In September 2020, Lee said he had broken a two-and-a-half year period of ]sobriety
Sobriety is the condition of not having any measurable levels or effects from alcohol or drugs. Sobriety is also considered to be the natural state of a human being at birth. A person in a state of sobriety is considered sober. Organizations o ...
when he relapsed on cocaine.
In July 2019, Lee came out as bisexual
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females, or to more than one gender. It may also be defined to include romantic or sexual attraction to people regardless of their sex or gender identity, whi ...
on his radio show, something that he had felt embarrassed about and tried to handle it with drugs and being unfaithful. He credited sessions with a therapist to deal with his depression, which began when he started having sex with older men at fourteen. He realised that "Now I can see that it was abuse."[
In September 2020, Lee started a college course to become a counsellor.]
Credits
Filmography
* '' Beyond Borders'' (directed by Martin Campbell
Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director based in the United Kingdom. He is known for having directed ''The Mask of Zorro'' as well as the James Bond in film, James Bond films ''GoldenEye'' and ''Cas ...
)
* ''Radio Mania'' (directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard are British artists and filmmakers.
Life and work
Forsyth and Pollard met and began working collaboratively while studying Fine Art and Art Theory at Goldsmiths College, graduating together in 1995. They initially f ...
)
Audio and Radio Industry Awards
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See also
* '' The Sunday Night Show''
References
External links
Iain Lee on Twitch
*
The Lost Initiative podcast
Iain Lee discusses 7a Records with Comedian Tim Powers
*
''The Late Night Alternative''
on Acast
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Living people
People from Muswell Hill
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