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At first, Mosquito declined, as it was not a public event, but after Lycett raffled four tickets to the event to the public she agreed. The ensuing trail of correspondence, between him and City of York Council, was recounted as an anecdote on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and then became the basis for one of his stand-up routines. Channel 4 has commissioned ‘The Joe Lycett Live Show’ (working title), a brand-new 5x60 weekly Friday night comedy show hosted by award-winning comedian Joe Lycett live from Birmingham, with a live audience and celebrity guests.

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Joe Harry Lycett (born 5 July 1988), [2] also known by the self-given moniker Mummy, [3] [4] and briefly legally known as Hugo Boss, [5] is an English comedian, painter and television presenter.Some heralded Lycett’s performance as mild genius, upending what was expected of him as a left-wing comic on a BBC programme and delivering a genuinely original piece of satire that couldn’t easily be challenged given that a) he never broke character and b) he was unfailingly polite and calm throughout.

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The comedian shared the gallery of pictures with a lengthy caption that outlined his inspiration for his latest artistic creation. The Birmingham-born comic, who has appeared on comedy shows including Taskmaster and QI, has been behind several public stunts in recent years. It read: ‘A few months ago national treasure Natalie Cassidy messaged me to suggest that she might make a good muse for one of my paintings. The show takes on big corporations, such as airlines and banks, to provide justice for consumers, with a comedic spin. At this point, we realise Brian Travers, founding saxophonist with UB40, is actually drinking at the bar.She told Grace Dent on her podcast Comfort Eating with Grace Dent: ‘I was like, “Happy days, I’d love a go”. So Lycett wins again, cackling as the establishment falls over, having invited him to tie their shoelaces together in plain sight. Lycett was known as "the resident news hound" on Josh Widdicombe's XFM radio show, which was broadcast on Saturday (and later Sunday) mornings. Producers on the BBC’s brand-new flagship politics show Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg surely knew what was coming when they asked comedian Joe Lycett to appear on their opening show and yet, somehow, he appeared to catch them – and viewers, and even Kuenssberg herself – entirely by surprise.