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Joe Lycett’s United States of Birmingham review – what a brilliantly daft road trip, bab!

The comic’s love for his home town leads him on this charming and wacky odyssey to find ‘his people’ across the pond. Brummies of the world unite!

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Joe Lycett’s mission to visit 18 places called Birmingham

The proud Brummie has a weird but wonderful new travel series. Plus: Andrew Garfield’s family tree discoveries move him to tears. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett’s gentle tribute to towns called Birmingham is modest in the best way

COMMENT: The comedian’s campervan trip to North America in search of places named after his home city proves that self-effacing charm is an exportable commodity, writes Phil Harrison

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From Sinners to Étoile: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Michael B Jordan faces down evil in a prohibition-era southern horror, and Charlotte Gainsbourg pliés into a fun new ballet comedy-drama

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Joe Lycett says he's 'very happy' as he gives rare insight into being a dad

The Birmingham-born comic has given an update after stunning fans last year when he announced he had welcomed a baby boy

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett gives glimpse into life as father after shocking fans with baby news

‘Loads of nappies,’ said comedian

The Independent UK

Bafta TV awards 2025 nominations: full list

From Wolf Hall to Say Nothing, Alma’s Not Normal to Mr Bates vs the Post Office, here is every single nominee up for the year’s biggest British TV awards

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TV Tonight: UK’s city of culture for 2025 gets the party started

Bradford readies to rise to the challenge. Plus: Joe Lycett and Alex Brooker go Dutch. Here’s what to watch tonight

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett: ‘Every year I get more of an understanding of what I need to be happy’

The comedian and proud Brummie talks about fat-shaming jokes, going to the tip if he gets cancelled, Tinie Tempah’s words of wisdom and his excellent swimming skills

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett addresses scepticism over his baby boy announcement after fans thought it was a prank

Lycett, 46, clarified his sexuality in a podcast interview after fan confusion over his baby announcement

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett explains widespread confusion over shock baby announcement

Comedian explained why he thinks many felt the news was ‘unexpected’

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett responds to baby ‘stunt’ claims after shock announcement

Comedian acknowledged his tendency for ‘crying wolf’

The Independent UK

Frankie Boyle and Joe Lycett among celebrities opposing Rosebank

SCOTTISH celebrities including Frankie Boyle and Shirley Manson are getting behind a legal case against the Rosebank oil field.

The National (Scotland)

Voices: Joe Lycett, you’re dad to me now

COMMENT: By becoming a father and discussing his pansexuality in the same breath, the stand-up comedian who used to identify as bisexual has done a great service to progressive parents like me, says Will Gore

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Joe Lycett issues statement about sexuality after shock baby announcement

Comedian decided to clarify ‘misinformation’

Evening Standard

AI will not be writing our dramas anytime soon – Channel 4 content boss Ian Katz

The broadcaster is looking into using AI to help ‘under-represented content creators’.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch 'QI' season 22 online — stream 'series V' from anywhere

Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies engage in some quite interesting chitchat. Here's how to watch "QI" season 22 online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett announces that he’s become a father: ‘We’ve already sold the rights to the first family picture’

Comedian shared an appreciation post for ‘the extraordinary women’s hospital’ his son was born in

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Evening Standard

Joe Lycett reveals he has become a father as he shares photo of son

Comedian announces personal update with playful nod to fellow comics Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Comedian Joe Lycett says he has become father of a baby boy

TV presenter praises and thanks staff at Birmingham women’s hospital for ‘exceptional’ care his partner received

The Guardian - UK

Sheep-herding with Joe Lycett? ITV’s AI plan is the worst idea since monkey tennis

The grim news that ITV wants AI to come up with its programme ideas surely spells the death of television … so we put ChatGPT to the test. Is the world ready for Mind the Gap With Natalie Cassidy?

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett: ‘I don’t think Labour politicians would like being made fun of... the Tories didn’t care’

The stand-up and TV presenter made his name pranking the previous government. He talks to Isobel Lewis about what he’s going to do now, the problem of becoming known as a trickster, painting celebrities, and why his David Beckham World Cup stunt backfired

The Guardian - UK

Brummies celebrate inaugural International Day of Birmingham

Comedian Joe Lycett declares United States of Birmingham with 10 US towns and cities that share the name

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett trolls Paul McCartney with ‘banned’ sculpture prank

The comedian is known for his creative stunts

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett expertly mocks Nigel Farage in open letter about race riots

‘Even though you say you’re not a racist, do you think some racists use your words as encouragement to do racist things?’ comedian asked

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