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Great British Bake Off 'unveils new host' - and fans are very excited

She's going to be amazing on Bake Off

Bristol Post

Alison Hammond set to co-host The Great British Bake Off after Matt Lucas departure – report

‘This Morning’ presenter is reportedly in line to take over from comedian Lucas as co-host of the Channel 4 baking competition

The Independent UK

Alison Hammond ‘to replace Matt Lucas as host on Great British Bake Off’

The ITV This Morning host is reportedly moving to the Bake Off tent this summer

Evening Standard

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Alison Hammond expected to be named new co-host of Bake Off

Reported appointment follows the This Morning presenter’s turn co-hosting last month’s Bafta film awards

The Guardian - UK

Alison Hammond to be announced as new Great British Bake Off host

The This Morning favourite is set to replace Matt Lucas as the new host alongside Noel Fielding, becoming the first non-white judge or host of the show.

Daily Record

Great British Bake Off new host revealed as Alison Hammond, reports say

The This Morning star is the first person of colour to appear on the popular food programme as a judge or host in its 14-year history

Wales Online

Alison Hammond unveiled as host of Great British Bake Off replacing comedy icon

The This Morning presenter will be the new host of the Channel 4 baking show as she joins co-host Noel Fielding and judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood in the tent

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Bake Off: James Acaster responds to rumours he’s replacing Matt Lucas

Comedian became a meme when he appeared on celebrity edition of competition in 2019

The Independent UK

Bake Off: James Acaster responds to rumours he’s replacing Matt Lucas

Comedian became a meme when he appeared on celebrity edition of competition in 2019

The Independent UK

Bake Off: James Acaster responds to rumours he’s replacing Matt Lucas

Comedian became a meme when he appeared on celebrity edition of competition in 2019

The Independent UK

Matt Lucas signs children's book deal following in pal David Walliams' footsteps

Matt Lucas will publish two children's books, with the first due out in October. It follows the success of his comedy partner, David Walliams, whose kids' books have netted £100million

Daily Mirror

The Great British Bake Off to undergo major revamp following viewer complaints

A production company boss said they were 'looking very, very, very hard' at making sure the next series is 'as good as it can be'

Manchester Evening News

Keir Starmer searches for a Labour candidate for Jeremy Corbyn’s seat

Corbyn tells us attempts to block him standing are an “infringement of the democratic rights” of local members.

Evening Standard

Matt Lucas makes surprise admission after quitting Bake Off

Comedian, who hosted the baking competition series for three years, stepped down from the role in December

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Matt Lucas reveals he’s fulfilling his dream of writing a musical after quitting Bake Off

The comedian acknowledges he’s in a privileged position to be able to concentrate on ticking things off his bucket list

The Independent UK

Matt Lucas makes surprise admission after quitting Bake Off

Comedian, who hosted the baking competition series for three years, stepped down from the role in December

Daily Record

Celebrity Bake Off 2023 full line-up from David Schwimmer to Jesy Nelson

Previously David, who played Ross Gellar Friends, had agreed to take part in one episode - however due to other circumstances, he was unable to take part.

Manchester Evening News

Celebrity Bake Off line-up for Stand Up To Cancer revealed including Friends and Inbetweeners stars

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer will see 20 celebs compete for the title of Star Baker

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Wales Online

Friends star David Schwimmer and Gemma Collins join Stand Up to Cancer's Great British Bake Off special

Some very famous celebrities are joining the Stand Up to Cancer Great British Bake Off specials on Channel 4

Daily Mirror

Celebrity Bake Off 2023 line-up in full - David Schwimmer and Jesy Nelson to Coleen Nolan

This year's Celebrity edition of the Great British Bake Off for Stand up to Cancer has bigger names than ever, with Friends actor David Schwimmer, diver Tom Daley and singer Jesy Nelson among the line-up

Daily Mirror

Bake Off's Prue Leith shares the big question all fans ask her about Channel 4 hit

Dame Prue Leith touched on the explosion in popularity of the Channel 4 show in the US as she shared the most common questions she gets from fans

Wales Online

'Embarrassing' Gareth Bale interview leaves Welsh broadcaster Elis James mortified on The One Show

Dream interviewee, but not the dream circumstances

The Independent UK

Matt Lucas says David Walliams behind decision to quit Bake Off: ‘We just thought it was time’

‘Little Britain’ duo are working on a new sketch show

Chronicle Live

Matt Lucas and David Walliams set for 'Little Britain 2' as comedians move past feud

Lucas is set to reunite with his ex comedy partner Walliams for a brand new sketch show - having previously worked on the likes of Little Britain and Come Fly With Me together

Evening Standard

Matt Lucas and David Walliams working on new sketch show with ‘lots of characters’

Lucas left The Great British Bake Off in December to concentrate on the project

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