Comic Lee Mack, who hosts The 1% Membership, obtained an award for his sport present on Tuesday night time’s Nationwide Tv Awards and made a fast joke about Ant and Dec
Lee Mack made a hilarious dig at Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly after profitable an award for the perfect Quiz Recreation Present on the Nationwide Tv Awards.
The comic, who hosts The 1% Membership, obtained an award for his sport present in opposition to Michael McIntyer’s The Wheel, Richard Osman’s Home Of Video games and The Chase Superstar Particular. As Lee and the crew acquired on stage to just accept the award, he seen the microphone was fairly low down.
Making a fast quip, he mentioned: “Properly, I do not know who’s set the microphones up however I wager they thought he was going to do the speaking,” as he pointed to a shorter colleague – who simply smiled at his joke.
Because the viewers laughed, he shrugged and continued: “… Or that Ant and Dec have been going to win it,” earlier than the digital camera panned to the Saturday Evening Takeaway duo laughing of their seats. Not lengthy after, Ant and Dec continued their NTA profitable streak once they gained the Greatest Presenter award for the twenty second yr in a row.
The duo gained their first award again in 2001 once they have been topped Most In style Leisure Presenters for his or her work on weekend morning youngsters leisure present SMTV Stay. Regardless of all their wins, Ant appeared shock by the award and advised the viewers: “Thanks, thanks a lot to the Nationwide Tv Awards. We have got fairly an inventory of thanks’s.”
He thanked a string of individuals earlier than including: “We’re the luckiest two males in TV. We thanks from the underside of our hearts.” Dec then took over and mentioned: “Thanks to ITV. Our implausible administration crew at YMU. Thanks to our beautiful wives and exquisite kids. I can not consider we’re nonetheless getting away with this. We’re as humbled as we have been once we gained it for the primary time.”
Ant concluded their speech by vowing: “We’ll hold doing it so long as you need us to maintain doing it as a result of we adore it.” Ant admitted he did not suppose they’d win one more award on Tuesday night time whereas Dec advised viewers his fingers have been sweating in anticipation of the winners being learn out.
Earlier within the night, Ant and Dec misplaced out on an award as their present I am A Superstar… Get Me Out Of Right here! didn’t scoop the Bruce Forsyth Leisure Award. That gong was as a substitute gained by Channel 4 actuality present Gogglebox – with numerous forged members arriving from throughout the UK to just accept the gong.
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