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====Guest appearances and hosting==== In 2000 Addison co-hosted the short-lived [[Channel 4]] comedy series ''Dotcomedy'' with [[Gail Porter]]. This was a late-night, risque show featuring video clips and other humour derived from the Internet. He has appeared on ''[[Have I Got News for You]]'' six times, ''[[Would I Lie to You? (British game show)|Would I Lie to You?]]'' once and ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats]]'' twice. Addison also appeared in episode 3 of series 5 of ''[[Live at the Apollo (TV series)|Live at the Apollo]]''. He has thrice appeared on ''[[QI]]''. Addison appeared on ''[[The Graham Norton Show]]'' on 16 April 2009 promoting ''[[In the Loop]]''. On 18 April 2010 he appeared on ''[[The Andrew Marr Show]]'' to comment on the week's political issues, including the volcanic [[2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull|ash cloud from Iceland]] and [[United Kingdom general election debates, 2010|The First Election Debate]]. He appeared on ''[[Skins (British TV series)|Skins]]'' as Professor David Blood, the college director of Roundview College and father of third Generation character Grace Violet. On 4 November 2010 Addison hosted the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Have I Got News For You]]'', having previously been a guest on the show. In the summer of 2011 Addison hosted an [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]] comedy chat show called ''Show and Tell'', with each of the 8 episodes featuring three guest stand-up comedians.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.e4.com/showandtell/ |title=Show & Tell |publisher=E4 |access-date=16 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130724135403/http://www.e4.com/showandtell/ |archive-date=24 July 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> Addison has also made an appearance in children's television show ''[[Horrible Histories (2009 TV series)|Horrible Histories]]''. In August 2014, it was announced that Addison would make a guest appearance in the two-part series finale of [[Doctor Who (series 8)|the eighth series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' with his former ''The Thick of It'' co-star [[Peter Capaldi]], who plays the [[Twelfth Doctor]].<ref>Kelly, Stephen (2014) "[http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2014-08-19/the-thick-of-its-chris-addison-to-reunite-with-peter-capaldi-in-doctor-who-finale The Thick of It's Chris Addison to reunite with Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who finale]", ''[[Radio Times]]'', 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014</ref> His character, Seb, first appeared in the mid-series episode "[[The Caretaker (Doctor Who)|The Caretaker]]" and then appeared in further episodes including "[[Dark Water (Doctor Who)|Dark Water]]" and "[[Death in Heaven]]".
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