
Joe Lycett: Summer Exhibitionist
Documentary
Overview
Art-loving comedian Joe Lycett joins artists hoping to make it onto the walls of the RA Summer Exhibition 2022, the world’s largest open-submission art contest.
Top Cast


Joe Lycett
Joe Lycett
Self - Presenter
Joe Lycett
Self - Presenter


Grayson Perry
Grayson Perry
Self
Grayson Perry
Self


Rebecca Salter
Rebecca Salter
Self
Rebecca Salter
Self
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