Comedian Michael McIntyre admits he does regret making his wife Kitty part of his stand up routine.
The host of The Wheel on BBC One has been married to aromatherapist Kitty since 2003.
And while she’s featured in his shows previously, there’s one particular joke he wishes he’d kept her name out of.
Why has Michael McIntyre made jokes about his wife?
While comedians’ work should always be regarded as being subject to artistic licence, a lot of Michael’s act is based on his relatability.
His gags are often based in everyday, recognisable situations.
And so it seems only natural that a popular performer like Michael should base his jokes around his family – even if they aren’t rooted in reality.
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Away from the persona he projects on stage and on TV, the man behind the performances has acknowledged the huge debt he owes his spouse.
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