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They've thought,"Oh, something's come to Southend, "let's go and see it." And this joke...

They've thought,
"Oh, something's come to Southend, "let's go and see it." And this joke relies on people
having seen me before or knowing something about me. I'd like to drop
this bit, to be honest, but I can't

Full Transcript

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They've thought, "Oh, something's come to Southend,
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"let's go and see it."
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And this joke relies on people having seen me before or knowing
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something about me. I'd like to drop this bit, to be honest, but I can't.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:11
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
BBC Comedy,Awkward Films

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Movie Summary

Stewart Lee's 2017/18 touring stand-up show, recorded live at the Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea, in April 2018.
It looks very relaxed, but actually it's a very tightly structured show - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:09
It looks very relaxed, but actually it's a very tightly...
Right, OK. The reason I hate Russell Howard is this, OK? - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
Right, OK. The reason I hate Russell Howard is this, OK?
It's because my family, right, they're very nice, OK? - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
It's because my family, right, they're very nice, ...
But they don't... I love them, but they don't read the sort of papers - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
But they don't... I love them, but they don't read...
They don't know the sort of people that would like me. - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:04
They don't know the sort of people that would like me.
If they ever see a bit of film of me on YouTube or something like that, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:11
If they ever see a bit of film of me on YouTube or something...
So when they talk to me about stand-up, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
So when they talk to me about stand-up,
As if they think I'm a delusional mad man, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:11
As if they think I'm a delusional mad man,
"And how is your stand-up comedy going?" - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:08
"And how is your stand-up comedy going?"
"And you do that, don't you, for your work, in your actual life?" - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:12
"And you do that, don't you, for your work, in you...
"Been going all round, haven't you, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
"Been going all round, haven't you,
I'm very lucky to have him, but we're different sort of people. - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
I'm very lucky to have him, but we're different so...
He's the kind of bloke who'll ring me up and he'll go, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
He's the kind of bloke who'll ring me up and he�...
But he came to see me once about three years ago in London - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:07
But he came to see me once about three years ago in London
This has had across-the-board, five-star reviews, right? - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
This has had across-the-board, five-star reviews, right?
So I'm just letting you know that if there's a problem - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:08
So I'm just letting you know that if there's a pro...
It feels like a four with occasional lurches down towards a three, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
It feels like a four with occasional lurches down towards a ...
Anyway, my brother-in-law came to see me in London, a proper, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:10
Anyway, my brother-in-law came to see me in London, a proper...
It was a normal, five-star... - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
It was a normal, five-star...
But he just didn't like it, you know. And he, afterwards, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:07
But he just didn't like it, you know. And he, afterward...