Joe Lycett

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For public health reasons, the country might not yet be ready for normality, but every glimpse that a return pre-pandemic life might be possible remains a fillip for the soul.

Joe Lycett: comedy clubs need urgent support

A new study suggests more than three-quarters of our comedy venues face permanent closure - we must save them.

Joe Lycett designs badge to thank volunteers

Lycett is one of various celebrities to design a badge for volunteer groups during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lycett is fast becoming the millennial Esther Rantzen, fighting for the public's rights in his unique way. This week, Alison Hammond checks how reliable Trustpilot is and Mark Silcox tests bags for life, while Lycett investigates a paintballing company that doesn't seem to be playing fair. Fun but useful stuff.

More skirmishes on behalf of the consumer from Joe Lycett, this week alongside the guests Katherine Ryan and Mark Silcox - a veritable latterday That's Life! panel. They investigate a dodgy-sounding money-making venture, lift the lid on Black Friday deals and turn the tables on nuisance callers.

Interview: the extraordinary Joe Lycett

Joe Lycett is filling peak-time slots on BBC One and Channel 4. Roz Laws checks out the upward trajectory of the comedian who takes on the corporates.

More customer service comedy, as funnyman Joe Lycett tackles the UK's consumer concerns. Tonight Guz Khan helps him take down fly-tippers and council rubbish collections; comedian Rosie Jones highlights the recycling wrongs of one of Britain's biggest cinema chains; and Mark Silcox chews over Pizza Hut's buffet.

Comedians of the month: lockdown edition

I cannot be alone in thinking that I have watched everything that Netflix, Sky Go and Amazon Prime have to offer, so any unheard-of recommendations that I find from friends, I cherish. Therefore, I thought I'd write my own cheat-sheet of comedy shows and podcasts that are easily accessible and will certainly distract you from everything going on in the news or on MyEd.

The comedian formerly known as Hugo Boss has proved that consumer affairs shows don't have to be dry to be effective, grabbing the media's attention with his campaign against the fashion brand. This week, Lycett goes raving with Made In Chelsea's Jamie Laing, and finds out how secure your technology is.

Joe Lycett on his current mental health

Joe Lycett has told BBC Radio 5 Live that some of his anxieties have actually reduced whilst being in lockdown. Speaking to Nihal Arthanayake he said: "I think it's returning to the simple and only having a certain number of tasks to do. For some people that's quite valuable."