The Matt Lucas Awards
- TV panel show
- BBC One
- 2012 - 2013
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Matt Lucas brings his Radio 2 panel show format to television. Guests nominate people and things for his obscure award categories. Stars Matt Lucas, Diana Lobatto and David Arnold.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 6
Further details
This week's awards are the Lucas for American Most Likely To Make Us Glad We Lost The USA To Begin With, the Lucas for Most Miserable Showbiz Experience and the regular Hidden Talent Award.
The winners are decided by original EastEnders Nej 'Ali Osman' Adamson, John 'Nick Cotton' Altman, Peter 'Pete Beale' Dean and Leonard 'Dr Legg' Fenton.
American Most Likely To Make Us Glad We Lost The USA To Begin With
Dave Gorman: Kevin Trudeau ('Winner')
Ruby Wax: My uncle, Jimmy
Most Miserable Showbiz Experience
Dave Gorman: A performance at the Hippo nightclub, Nottingham ('Winner')
Ruby Wax: Interviewing Madonna
Alex Horne: Tony Hadley's arse
Hidden Talent Award
Dave Gorman: The ancient Japanese art of t-shirt folding
Alex Horne: Throwing a Fruit Pastille into a trumpet from 10 feet
Ruby Wax: Performing Zumba ('Winner')
Bravest Guest
Notes
This episode was originally due to be broadcast on Tuesday 2nd April but was postponed to make way for a special edition of Panorama reporting on the outcome of a murder trial.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 16th April 2013
- Time
- 10:35pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Matt Lucas | Host / Presenter |
| Diana Lobatto | Matt's Mum |
| Dave Gorman | Guest |
| Ruby Wax | Guest |
| Alex Horne | Guest |
| Nej Adamson | Self |
| John Altman | Self |
| Peter Dean | Self |
| Leonard Fenton | Self |
| Matt Lucas | Writer |
| Ashley Blaker | Writer |
| Ali Crockatt | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Scott | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Geoff Posner | Director |
| Ashley Blaker | Series Producer |
| Richard Grocock | Producer |
| Matt Lucas | Executive Producer |
| Saurabh Kakkar | Executive Producer |
| Richard Trier | Editor |
| Dennis De Groot | Production Designer |
| David Arnold | Composer |
| Joe Auckland | Trumpeter |
Video
Dave Gorman vs Matt's Mum
Dave Gorman has a t-shirt folding contest with Matt's mum.