The 1% Club host Lee Mack previously revealed the devastating reason he lost out on a major role in Death In Paradise.
The 55-year-old comedian and actor, whose career spans nearly two decades, is no stranger to fronting a hit TV show. For 13 series, he has played Lee on the BBC show Not Going Out.
But according to Lee himself, he missed out on the chance to star on another huge BBC drama, Death In Paradise, because of a major fear.
Why did Lee Mack turn down Death In Paradise role?
Lee has said that he was offered a role in the hit crime show, but because of his fear of flying, he had to turn it down. As viewers will know, Death In Paradise is filmed miles away from the UK in sunny Guadeloupe.
However, Lee did say he thought about getting to the destination by boat but ruled the idea out after realising how long it would take.
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