Joe Lycett, the beloved UK comedian, has embarked on a whimsical adventure to visit every one of the 17 Birminghams scattered across the United States, in addition to the one located in Canada.
As a proud native of Birmingham in the UK, Lycett aims to explore whether these various Birminghams share a common spirit, thus fostering a sense of togetherness among the dispersed Brummies.
In his own words, he humorously suggests that he has a pressing need to create a travelogue for Sky, stating, “if anyone can do it, it’s me.”
Interestingly, there is even a Birmingham on the moon, a remnant of an impact crater, along with a Birmingham in Belgium.
However, Lycett quips,
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