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Joe Lycett walked off stage after telling Madeleine McCann joke
Joe Lycett revealed he once walked off stage in shame after telling a joke about missing Madeleine McCann.
Isaac Crowson, The Sun, 22nd May 2022Joe Lycett hits out at BAFTAs sponsor Virgin Media
Joe Lycett has snubbed the BAFTAs and taken a swipe at its sponsor while "on the lash" in Birmingham on Sunday night. The Brummie comedian took aim over social media. Joe wrote: "Nommed for a @BAFTA tonight but not there cause I'm on the lash in Birmingham lol. I'd like to thank @BAFTA sponsor @virginmedia cause they have consistently been d***heads and it has been a great motivator in taking on companies who act like c****."
The Birmingham Mail, 9th May 2022Review: Joe Lycett, Bethany Black @ The Globe, Stockton
Lycett comes across as a genuinely decent person who wants to make an impact by doing some good in the world - albeit via the medium of pranks.
Dawn Storey, Narc Magazine, 2nd May 2022Joe Lycett interview
Joe Lycett on Travel Man, being a champion of consumer rights and the infamous Sue Gray report.
Imani Cottrell, Royal Television Society, 28th April 2022Joe Lycett's debut brought comedy - but no errors - to the House of Lords
The Brummie comedian captivated listeners with a terrifying inventory of scams as he addressed the Lords Digital Fraud Committee.
Madeline Grant, The Telegraph, 7th April 2022Joe Lycett: sites such as Airbnb and eBay must do more to stop scams
TV presenter tells peers such platforms often pocket revenue but refuse to take responsibility for fraud.
Rachel Hall, The Guardian, 7th April 2022Joe Lycett review
Wildly inventive but bordering on self-congratulation.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 4th April 2022Joe Lycett on comedy, consumer activism and queer communities
Joe Lycett is the go-to guy for getting up corporate noses. And there's nothing he likes more than breaking a few rules to get to the truth.
Eva Wiseman, The Observer, 27th March 2022Royal Television Society announces 2022 award nominations
The Royal Television Society has announced the nominees for its annual Programme Awards, with comedies including We Are Lady Parts, Bloods, Motherland and Alma's Not Normal all up for prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2022Joe Lycett says he's been working on a secret stunt for three years
Comedian admits he's been taking part in a complicated stunt since 2019.
Nicole Vassell, The Independent, 17th February 2022