Comedian Joe Lycett exposes a hoax claim about H from Steps being given an 8ft statue in his Welsh hometown of Cowbridge. Lycett reveals the fabricated story on his Channel 4 show, with H himself confirming it as 'fake news'.
A claim that H from Steps would be given an 8ft statue in his Welsh hometown of Cowbridge has been revealed as a hoax by comedian Joe Lycett . Lycett, 35, revealed on his Channel 4 show on Friday night that the claim was one of several fake news stories he had planted over the past month.
"Believe me, I have been dodging texts and well wishes, and amazing messages from all of my pop pals," he said."It's ridiculous because what we have proposed is like an 8ft bronze statue of me. And I love that people thought it was justified and it was a lovely idea.H said he loved that people thought it could be real but called the idea "ridiculous".
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