Giant pink mammoth and BBC Ceefax - Joe Lycett unveils first major solo art exhibition
The TV comedian's first major solo exhibition starts on Wednesday in Birmingham.
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Notable Quotes
"I want people to come in and go, 'well I could do that', and then go and do it, please, go and do it better."
— Joe Lycett , Celebrity
Key People
Cilla Black was a renowned British singer and television presenter.
Elvis Presley was a legendary American singer and cultural icon known as the 'King of Rock and Roll.'
Eric Morecambe was a beloved British comedian known for his work with Ernie Wise.
Ernie Wise was a British comedian known for his partnership with Eric Morecambe.
Joe Lycett is a TV comedian and artist known for his creative endeavors.
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader.
Ozzy Osbourne is a rock legend and the former lead vocalist of Black Sabbath.
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The TV comedian's first major solo exhibition starts on Wednesday in Birmingham.
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