A seat at the next Celebrity Traitors round table is the “golden ticket” for talent, a leading agent claimed, after 12 million viewers watched Alan Carr triumph in Thursday’s final.

An accidental online leak by a Canadian broadcaster ultimately did not affect ratings for the dramatic denouement of the BBC One show, which was watched live by 68 per cent of all TV viewers.

National Treasure Alan Carr became one of TV’s hottest properties after lying and backstabbing his way to victory in the challenge. New Feature

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He has already filmed a pilot for a new BBC game show that insiders confidently expect to go to a full series, with audiences keen to see the comic presenter’s next venture.

The finale had 1.9 million live requests on BBC iP

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