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Amy Lamé
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  • Amy co-presents The Danny Baker Show on BBC Radio London every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3-5 pm.

    Born and raised in America, New Jersey, Amy is an accomplished writer, entertainer, comedienne and presenter.

    She is a regular contributor to a whole host of programmes including: The Wright Stuff, This Morning, Channel 5 News, BBC London News, Daily Politics, Richard and Judy, BBC Breakfast News, BBC Good Food and Liquid News.
     
     

    Amy is the co-founder, promoter, and hostess of Duckie, London’s premiere pop and performance nightclub, every Saturday at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Duckie won an Olivier Award 2004 for Best Entertainment for their show, C’est Barbican.

    Her one-woman show, Amy Lamé's Mama Cass Family Singers wowed audiences at the Edinburgh Festival and met with rave reviews at London’s Soho Theatre.

    Amy was also a contestant in the Alternative Miss World, 1995 and 1998.

    CORPORATE

    Queer Up North Festival
    - Host, various events
    Stonewall Equality Dinner - Host, 5 years running

    'Amy brings confidence to an event when hosting, not only is she funny and charming but she adds a sense of calm to the proceedings to make the evening enjoyable' - Paul Cottringham, Director, Cause Celebre Ltd

    'Amy brings a touch of glamour, charm and wit to every gig, and our audiences absolutely love her' - Ric Watts, Festival Producer, Queer Up North International Festival

    'Amy was such a fantastic success that she now hosts The Dinner every year, and is a much anticipated highlight. She always over delivers on what we ask, and always ensures our events our successful and memorable' - Laura Doughty, Deputy Chief Executive, Stonewall

    TELEVISION

    Big Brother's Big Mouth - Endemol UK, Guest
    Market Kitchen - Optomen TV, Features Presenter
    Celeb Air - ITV 2, Contestant
    BBC Breakfast News - BBC, Guest
    The One Show - BBC, Guest
    Richard and Judy - Cactus TV for Channel 4, Features Presenter
    Loose Women - Granada TV, Co-Presenter
    Most Annoying TV Moments - Shine, Interview
    Most Annoying Pop Moments - Shine, Interview
    The Open-Live Poker Tournament - Sky Poker
    Where in the World - Rapid TV, Panellist
    Make Me a Supermodel Live! Xtra - Five, Guest
    Snap with John Daly - Rapid TV, Guest
    Destination Lunch - Rapid TV, Guest
    Celebrity Black Jack - Challenge TV, Contender
    Celebrity Poker Challenge - Challenge TV, Contender
    Celebrity Big Brother (Big Mouth) - Big Brother TV, Guest
    Great Food Live - Prospect Pics, Features Presenter
    Ask London - ITV1, Pundit
    Heaven and Earth Show - BBC, Book Reviewer
    The Terry and Gaby Show - UMTV for Channel 5, Book Reviewer
    Greatest Reality TV Moments - Objective for Channel 4, Interviewee
    Celebrity Fit Club - ITV1
    Inside Out - BBC, Features Presenter
    Ugly - Channel 5, Interviewee
    The Bill - ITV
    The Staying in Show - Channel 4. Host and Creator
    Gaytime TV - BBC, Travel Presenter

    RADIO

    Danny Baker Show BBC London, Co-Presenter
    Saturday Breakfast Show BBC London, Co-Presenter
    Amy Lamé Show BBC London, Host
    Lisa I'Anson Show BBC London, Presenter
    Entertainment Zone BBC London, Presenter
    Lavender Lounge BBC GLR, Presenter/Producer
    Gay Pop (Documentary) BBC Radio 1, Presenter
    Going Places BBC Radio 4, Presenter

    DEVISED, PRODUCED AND HOSTED WORK

    Amy Lamé's Mama Cass Family Singers - Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh/ Soho Theatre
    Blowzabellas, Drabs, Mawks and Trugmoldies - Soho
    The World's First Lesbian Beauty Contest - Café de Paris, London
    Explosion: Ghosts of Rock 'n Roll - Soho
    The Girl Looked at Julie - A Julie Burchill Extravaganza - Institute of Contemporary Arts
    Vauxhall Pleasure Promenade - Soho
    They Shoot Queers, Don't They? (24hour Dance Marathon) - Amnesty International
    Cum Manifesto - One Woman Show - Hampstead Heath, Rochdale Canal, Glasgow and other International venues
    I Dream of Morrissey (The first Lesbian and Gay Morrissey convention) - ICA
    Gay Man Trapped in a Lesbian's Body (One Woman Show) - London Venues