The controversial comic explored, race, sexuality and Brexit with his trademark dark humour and ended the four-day comedy festival in style.

Hunter hails from Georgia in America and has lived in the UK for the last 21 years and at 49 is in a unique position to be able to compare the two cultures with ease and wit.

His observational comedy warmed the audience up and his apology at the start of the set on behalf of America for Trump received a rapturous reaction.

After that he discussed Brexit and how his 99-year-old father asked if he wanted to come home after the vote as people might start shooting others - he had to remind him that it's not like that here.

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Hunter doesn't shy away from controversy and tells tales of his experiences of racism frankly but with humour to highlight their idiocy.

He tells of the time he was filming BBC documentary Reginald D. Hunter's Songs of the South he went to a July 4 Civil War reenactment dressed as a confederate general and when he had a broken leg and filled his days finding and responding to racists on Twitter.

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The set was short but punchy and it's clear why the charismatic comic is a panel show favourite.