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'''Joe Lycett''' was a guest on ''Countdown'', '''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]''' and a [[contestant]] on the latter show. He is a stand-up comedian, usually seen on shows like ''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}''.
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'''Joe Lycett''' was a guest on ''[[Countdown]]'', '''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]''' and a [[contestant]] on the latter show. He is a stand-up comedian, usually seen on shows like ''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}''.
  
He provided one of the most famous anecdotes in the show's history, in [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 7, Episode 14]] where he told a story about how he persuaded a local council to rescind a parking fine. The anecdote went {{w|viral}} on social media, such as {{w|Twitter}} and {{w|Youtube}}; on the strength of said tale, he was given his own consumer advice program, ''{{w|Joe Lycett's Got Your Back}}'', for which in 2020, he changed his name by deed poll to {{w|Hugo Boss}} as a manner of protest against the actions of the clothing company with the same name. He changed his name back to Joe Lycett later that year - he did not appear on either Countdown or 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown using this name.
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He provided one of the most famous anecdotes in the show's history, in [[Episode Cats47]] where he told a story about how he persuaded a local council to rescind a parking fine. The anecdote went viral on social media, such as {{w|Twitter}} and {{w|YouTube}}; on the strength of said tale, he was given his own consumer advice program, ''Joe Lycett's Got Your Back'', for which in 2020, he changed his name by deed poll to {{w|Hugo Boss}} as a manner of protest against the actions of the clothing company with the same name. He changed his name back to Joe Lycett later that year he did not appear on either ''Countdown'' or ''8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown'' using this name.
  
 
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{{ep | Cats104| 31/08/2018 | S |[[Roisin Conaty]]<br>& Sean Lock| 52*++ - 29 |[[Alan Carr]]<br>& Joe Lycett|[[Spencer Jones]]|Susie Dent|77}}
 
{{ep | Cats104| 31/08/2018 | S |[[Roisin Conaty]]<br>& Sean Lock| 52*++ - 29 |[[Alan Carr]]<br>& Joe Lycett|[[Spencer Jones]]|Susie Dent|77}}
 
{{ep | Cats130| 14/01/2021 | S |[[Johnny Vegas]]<br>& Sean Lock|33 - 42|[[Katherine Ryan]]<br>& Joe Lycett|[[Christopher Bliss]]|Susie Dent|77}}
 
{{ep | Cats130| 14/01/2021 | S |[[Johnny Vegas]]<br>& Sean Lock|33 - 42|[[Katherine Ryan]]<br>& Joe Lycett|[[Christopher Bliss]]|Susie Dent|77}}
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{{ep | Cats132| 28/01/2021 | S |[[Harriet Kemsley]]<br>& Sean Lock| 28 - 39 |Jon Richardson<br>& Joe Lycett|[[Mat Ewins]]|Susie Dent|59}}
 
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<center>* Includes 5 points from a bonus game.</center>
 
<center>* Includes 5 points from a bonus game.</center>

Revision as of 14:43, 15 September 2021

Guest appearances of Joe Lycett
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First appearance 21 February 2014
Last appearance 29 December 2017
Appearances 12
Episodes with Joe Lycett

Joe Lycett was a guest on Countdown, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and a contestant on the latter show. He is a stand-up comedian, usually seen on shows like 8 Out of 10 Cats.

He provided one of the most famous anecdotes in the show's history, in Episode Cats47 where he told a story about how he persuaded a local council to rescind a parking fine. The anecdote went viral on social media, such as Twitter and YouTube; on the strength of said tale, he was given his own consumer advice program, Joe Lycett's Got Your Back, for which in 2020, he changed his name by deed poll to Hugo Boss as a manner of protest against the actions of the clothing company with the same name. He changed his name back to Joe Lycett later that year — he did not appear on either Countdown or 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown using this name.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
Cats66 24/09/2016 S Jonathan Ross
& David Walliams
29*+ – 28 Jon Richardson
& Joe Lycett
Jimmy Carr Rachel Riley Isy Suttie Susie Dent 67
Cats84 22/06/2017 S Michelle Wolf
& Sean Lock
34 – 35 Jon Richardson
& Joe Lycett
Jimmy Carr Rachel Riley Adam Riches Susie Dent 60
Cats104 31/08/2018 S Roisin Conaty
& Sean Lock
52*++ – 29 Alan Carr
& Joe Lycett
Jimmy Carr Rachel Riley Spencer Jones Susie Dent 77
Cats130 14/01/2021 S Johnny Vegas
& Sean Lock
33 – 42 Katherine Ryan
& Joe Lycett
Jimmy Carr Rachel Riley Christopher Bliss Susie Dent 77
Cats132 28/01/2021 S Harriet Kemsley
& Sean Lock
28 – 39 Jon Richardson
& Joe Lycett
Jimmy Carr Rachel Riley Mat Ewins Susie Dent 59
* Includes 5 points from a bonus game.
+ Includes 13 points from the conundrum.
++ Includes 12 points from the conundrum.

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