This hilarious BAFTA presenting duo deserved their own award

Impeccable comic timing.
By Meera Navlakha  on 
A picture of Lee Mack and Chris McCausland standing at the podium, presenting at the BAFTAs.
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The BAFTAs have returned, with some big wins (Succession! The Underground Railroad!) and some star-studded names.

But two comedians may have stolen the show, in just two minutes. Lee Mack and Chris McCausland, both well-versed in stand-up comedy, made for an ideal, hilarious presenting duo at last night's awards.

The television awards had Mack and McCausland squabble and banter as they presented the nominations for best female performance in a comedy program. The audience was nothing but delighted.

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Meera Navlakha
Culture Reporter

Meera is a Culture Reporter at Mashable, joining the UK team in 2021. She writes about digital culture, mental health, big tech, entertainment, and more. Her work has also been published in The New York Times, Vice, Vogue India, and others.


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