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Why Matt Lucas left Great British Bake Off

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

The Independent UK

David Walliams sues production company behind Britain’s Got Talent

Star did not return as a judge for the show’s latest series earlier this year

Evening Standard

David Walliams sues Britain’s Got Talent producers following exit over derogatory remarks

Comedian left show in January over leaked comments he made about contestants

The Independent UK

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David Walliams files case against Britain’s Got Talent production company

Case follows Walliams’ exit as BGT judge after transcript surfaced of him making offensive off-air comments about contestants

The Guardian - UK

David Walliams starts legal case against Britain’s Got Talent production company

Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli replaced Walliams on the judging panel of the show earlier this year.

The Independent UK

From Peep Show to Little Britain: The TV shows turning 20 in 2023

One show is still going 20 years on

Evening Standard

Noel Fielding opens up about ‘weird’ and ‘difficult’ start to working with friend Matt Lucas on Bake Off

Lucas has been replaced on the show by Alison Hammond

The Independent UK

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Levelling up: how Gabrielle Zevin’s gaming novel became the book of the summer

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow overtook titles by David Walliams and Colleen Hoover to become the UK’s number one bestseller. The author, booksellers and fans reflect on how it became a literary phenomenon

The Guardian - UK

Bard jokes: how music-hall greats inspired Stewart Lee to meddle with Macbeth

The stand-up comedian describes how he gave a modern twist to the Porter’s dark jokes in a new RSC production directed by Wils Wilson

The Guardian - UK

Your favourite Britain's Got Talent acts of ALL TIME revealed - and one didn't even win the show!

Mirror readers have pushed the buzzer and voted on which contestant they love the most since the series began in 2007 - and there are a fair few surprises!

Daily Mirror

First ever Britain's Got Talent winner has a bone to pick with Bruno Tonioli

Paul Potts says the new judge needs to 'pack it in'

Wales Online

David Walliams’ ex Lara Stone pregnant with second child

The Dutch native is already a proud mum to son Alfred, 10, who she shares with the former BGT judge

Evening Standard

Lara Stone pregnant as she shows off baby bump 8 years after David Walliams divorce

Model Lara Stone is expecting her second child, and her first with husband David Grievson eight years on from her divorce from former Britain's Got Talent judge, David Walliams

Daily Mirror

Catherine Tate's star-studded love life: Fling with Take That star to Adrian Chiles dates

As Catherine Tate prepares for her all-important role in tonight's final of the Eurovision Song Contest, we take a look at the British comedian's star-studded romantic history and famous exes from over the years

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Evening Standard

David Walliams eyeing role in John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers reboot: ‘I’d do it in a heartbeat!’

The reboot was first announced back in February

Daily Mirror

David Walliams would 'work with John Cleese in a heartbeat' for Fawlty Towers reboot

Former Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams said Monty Python icon John Cleese 'can do no wrong' and shared his wish to work with the TV star in the Fawlty Towers reboot

Daily Mirror

BGT fans 'figure out' Mr Blobby's secret identity after Simon Cowell's slime nightmare

Mr Blobby appeared on the latest episode of Britain's Got Talent, which was broadcast earlier this weekend - with viewers having since been speculating about who could be behind the costume

Daily Mirror

Alan Carr lands huge new ITV judging role after Britain's Got Talent 'snub'

Alan Carr has landed a new role with ITV after he was 'snubbed' from taking over David Walliams' judging role on Britain's Got Talent, with Bruno Tonioli instead joining Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Simon Cowell

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The National (Scotland)

Wallace ups his game for marathon challenge in aid of good cause

Dan Wallace has got talent and it will soon be deployed in hot pursuit of David Walliams.

Evening Standard

Children reading more due to ‘BookTok’ TikTok trends, report suggests

‘BookTok’ books like Alice Osman’s series Heartstopper are popular with secondary school children.

The Guardian - UK

Children read almost 25% more books last year, UK and Ireland study finds

What Kids Are Reading report found communities on sites such as TikTok helped stimulate interest in reading

The Independent UK

Children reading more books thanks to social media trends, research suggests

But the What Kids Are Reading Report showed high school pupils were reading books of no greater difficulty than primary school children.

Wales Online

Amanda Holden hits back at claims she 'flaunts' her body

The Britain's Got Talent judge also revealed why one particular part of her body often receives extra attention

Daily Mirror

Britain's Got Talent's Magical Bones praises Bruno Tonioli for 'adding something different'

Britain's Got Talent star Magical Bones impressed the nation when he combined striking story-telling with jaw-dropping magic in the series

The Independent UK

David Walliams and his potty mouth had to go – but it’s not enough to save BGT

The ‘Little Britain’ star departed ‘BGT’ earlier this year after he was caught making explicit remarks about contestants. He needed to go, writes Louis Chilton – but the ITV reality show’s problems run deeper than a few nasty comments

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