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Lee Evans has entered the Guinness Book of Records for playing to the biggest solo comedy audience in the world.
The comedian and actor entertained 10,108 fans at the Manchester Evening News Arena, topping Eddie Izzard's achievement of 8,700.
Evans said: "When I started out 20 years ago I could never have imagined that I would be selling out more nights at Wembley than Coldplay."
Editor at Guinness World Records Craig Glenday said: "He fully deserves his place in the Guinness World Records books," adding: "It's an incredible achievement to sell out these huge arenas night after night."
The comedian and actor entertained 10,108 fans at the Manchester Evening News Arena, topping Eddie Izzard's achievement of 8,700.
Evans said: "When I started out 20 years ago I could never have imagined that I would be selling out more nights at Wembley than Coldplay."
Editor at Guinness World Records Craig Glenday said: "He fully deserves his place in the Guinness World Records books," adding: "It's an incredible achievement to sell out these huge arenas night after night."
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