Editing Chris Addison (section)

===Radio===
First broadcast in 2004, Addison co-wrote and co-starred in the [[political satire]] ''[[The Department]]'', along with [[John Oliver (comedian)|John Oliver]] and [[Andy Zaltzman]]. It ran for 14 episodes over three series on [[BBC Radio 4]], ending in 2006.

In August 2005, Radio 4 aired ''The Ape That Got Lucky'', Addison's adaptation of his [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe|2002 Edinburgh Festival Fringe]] show of the same name. This programme featured fellow comedians [[Geoffrey McGivern]], [[Jo Enright]] and [[Dan Tetsell]]. On 8 May 2006, ''The Ape That Got Lucky'' won the gold award in the comedy production category at the [[Sony Radio Academy Award]]s.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.radioawards.org/winners/?awid=54&awname=The+Comedy+Award&year=2006| title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006, The Comedy Award| publisher = Zafer Associates| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081224151919/http://www.radioawards.org/winners/?awid=54&awname=The+Comedy+Award&year=2006| archive-date = 24 December 2008| url-status = dead| access-date = 14 April 2009}}</ref>

In 2006, Addison recorded ''Chris Addison's Civilization'', again for Radio 4, based on his [[Edinburgh Fringe]] show of [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe|2004]]; this again featured McGivern, Enright and Tetsell and was aired in four parts over the summer.

He has been a panellist on three of Radio 4's comedy panel games: ''[[Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive]]'', first appearing in 2006, ''[[Just a Minute]]'', first appearing in 2007, and ''[[The Unbelievable Truth (radio show)|The Unbelievable Truth]]'', first appearing in 2009.

Addison hosted a series of the Radio 4 comedy series ''[[4 Stands Up]]'', which showcases up-coming and established comedy talent. As host, Addison performs a short opening set and introduces the acts, in the style of a [[Master of Ceremonies|compère]] at a [[comedy club]]. The first episode was broadcast on 2 April 2009.

On 10 May 2009, Addison hosted the ''[[Sunday Night Show]]'' on [[Absolute Radio]] in place of fellow stand-up comedian [[Iain Lee]] who was away due to being on his honeymoon.

Addison hosted ''[[7 Day Sunday]]'', a satirical news show on [[BBC Radio 5 Live]] along with his co-hosts [[Sarah Millican]] and [[Andy Zaltzman]]. The first episode aired in January 2010. Addison presented the second series of the show until February 2011, when he was replaced by [[Al Murray]].

He is also good friends with [[Geoff Lloyd]] on [[Absolute Radio]] and has made a few appearances on ''[[Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show]]''.