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Joe Lycett responds to criticism for performing in Qatar years before David Beckham stunt

Last month, the comedian threatened to shred £10,000 if the former England captain pulled out of his contract with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Daily Record

Joe Lycett gives sarcastic response to criticism that he performed in Qatar

'I did two gigs in Doha in 2015 and kept it entirely secret by writing about it in my own book and mentioning it in multiple interviews including with the NY Times!'

Wales Online

Joe Lycett issues hilarious statement as pictures from his 2015 Qatar gig emerge online

LGBTQ icon Joe Lycett has clapped back at critics online, as pictures emerge of the comedian performing in Qatar several years ago in the wake of the star's protest against David Beckham's controversial deal with Qatar

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Joe Lycett responds amid hypocrisy debate after fan points out he performed in Qatar

Comedian’s money-shredding stunt last month shone a spotlight on David Beckham’s lucrative deal with the World Cup host country

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett performed in Qatar years before slamming David Beckham over World Cup role

Fans of Joe Lycett of called him a 'hypocrite' after his comments towards David Beckham's role at the Qatar World Cup after he previously played gigs in the Gulf state

Daily Mirror

Fingers on your buzzers! It’s Joe Lycett’s quiz of the year!

Here’s a chance to go head-to-head with the actually very rightwing comedian. Liz Truss tried, and couldn’t manage it – what about you?

The Guardian - UK

Great British Bake Off fans reveal who they want to replace Matt Lucas as host

Matt Lucas has announced he is leaving the Channel 4 show after three series, but which celebrity should replace the comedian as a host of the popular show?

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The Mancunian Way: Mad Friday landslide

A new Greater Manchester MP PLUS Lycett vs Becks AND Ambulance scam revealed

Manchester Evening News

David Beckham branded a 'disgrace' for 'tone deaf' response to Qatar fury

Funnyman Joe Lycett has hit out at David Beckham, labelling him a "disgrace" after Becks finally addressed his controversial deal surrounding the Qatar World Cup

Daily Mirror

Joe Lycett fans slam David Beckham's 'cop out' response to Qatar World Cup criticism

David Beckham has been heavily criticised by Joe Lycett for his involvement in the 2022 World Cup, given Qatar’s poor human rights record

Daily Mirror

David Beckham responds to comedian Joe Lycett after money-shredding stunt

The comedian demanded Beckham severed ties with the tournament and threatened to shred £10k in protest

Manchester Evening News

Joe Lycett shares David Beckham's response to Qatar World Cup criticism in TV special

Former footballer reported to have signed a £10 million deal with the Fifa World Cup hosts.

Wales Online

David Beckham responds to Joe Lycett's £10k Qatar deal threats

The statement came after the seven day period Joe offered David to comment

Liverpool Echo

David Beckham finally responds to Joe Lycett after money-shredding stunt for Qatar role

David Beckham has been heavily criticised by Joe Lycett for his involvement in the 2022 World Cup, given Qatar’s poor human rights record

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David Beckham finally responds to Joe Lycett's '£10,000 shredding' stunt in Channel 4 documentary

Ahead of the Qatar World Cup 2022, the comedian gave the former England captain an ultimatum to pull out of his contract with Qatar or he would shred £10,000 on a livestream.

Daily Mirror

David Beckham finally responds to Joe Lycett’s £10k shred stunt - Inside World Cup spat

Joe Lycett has revealed that David Beckham has issued a response after the comedian called out the self-confessed LGBT+ ally for his 'hypocritical' partnership with Qatar

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett reveals David Beckham has finally responded to his £10,000 shredding stunt

Last month, the comedian called for Beckham to pull out of his deal with Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Joe Lycett, David Beckham and that World Cup money-shredding stunt

What really happened when the comedian gave Beckham an ultimatum. Plus: the ravishing finale of The English. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Joe Lycett speaks out on rumours he's replacing Matt Lucas on Great British Bake Off

Matt Lucas, 48, broke the news that he departed from the baking competition and said it was 'clear he couldn't continue' – but comedian Joe Lycett doesn't fancy replacing him

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: Modric, not Messi, could be the man to stop

The Croatia legend also plays on a different plane and will lead a masterful midfield in the semi-final against Argentina

The National (Scotland)

Joe Lycett accuses Keir Starmer of 'butchering' Beckham stunt description

COMEDIAN Joe Lycett has accused Keir Starmer of "butchering" the description of his Qatar cash shredder stunt during an appearance in the…

The Independent UK

Comedian Joe Lycett criticises FA in wake of ‘shredding’ stunt

He previously gave David Beckham an ultimatum to pull out of his deal with World Cup hosts Qatar or he would destroy £10,000.

The Guardian - UK

From The Silent Twins to Sam Ryder: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s a magnetic drama about elective-mute twins or the leonine Eurovision nearly man’s debut LP, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

Evening Standard

Watch: Joe Lycett addresses speculation he could replace Matt Lucas as Bake Off host

Joe Lycett has addressed speculation he could be the next The Great British Bake Off host after Matt Lucas announced his departure from the beloved series earlier this week. Since Lucas’ announcement, the comedian has become one of the bookies favourites to stand alongside Noel Fielding in the Channel 4…

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett addresses speculation he could replace Matt Lucas as Bake Off host

Lucas announced on Tuesday that he was departing the Channel 4 show after three series

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