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Police investigate Joe Lycett standup joke after complaint

Comedian says he will keep gag in his show after he was asked to explain context of gag to investigating officers

British comedian Joe Lycett said he was investigated by police after an audience member made a complaint about a joke in one of his shows. Photograph: Matt Crockett
British comedian Joe Lycett said he was investigated by police after an audience member made a complaint about a joke in one of his shows. Photograph: Matt Crockett
Tom Ambrose
Wed Jun 22 2022 - 08:17
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