| Runtime: | 210 minutes (2006) 300 minutes (2007–10) 180 minutes (2011) |
| Narrated: | Richard Bacon |
| Channel: | BBC Three |
| Num Series: | 6 |
| Num Episodes: | 12 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
Most Annoying Person is a British television programme that was broadcast on BBC Three from 27 December 2006 to 26 December 2011 and was usually shown each year during the end of December. The show counted down the 100 "most irritating" people, with celebrities, pop stars, and politicians all in the running. It was narrated by Richard Bacon.
The show for 2008 was criticised in March 2009 for homophobic comments about Lindsay Lohan.[1] The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee condemned comments by DJ Spoony and Ron Jeremy and demanded they be cut from future repeats.[2] [3] Agyness Deyn won that year.[4]
| Most annoying person | scope=col width=315px class=unsortable | Top ten | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2006 | |||
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2007 | |||
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2008 | |||
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2009 | |||
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2010 | |||
| scope=row style="text-align:center;" | 2011 |
The show for 2011 got 776,000 viewers (3.1%) on 26 December 2011.[5]
| Series | Start date | End date | Episodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 December 2006 | 28 December 2006 | 2 | |
| 2 | 22 December 2007 | 23 December 2007 | 2 | |
| 3[6] | 27 December 2008 | 29 December 2008 | 2 | |
| 4 | 27 December 2009 | 28 December 2009 | 2 | |
| 5 | 27 December 2010 | 28 December 2010 | 2 | |
| 6[7] | 26 December 2011 | 27 December 2011 | 2 |