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

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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

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

The Independent UK

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Prue Leith reveals her sorrow over comedian Matt Lucas’s Bake Off departure

The Great British Bake Off judge Dame Prue Leith has spoken of her sadness after comedian Matt Lucas announced his exit from the Channel 4 show as a co-presenter but said she understands his yearning to do more writing and theatre.

Irish Independent

Bake Off Christmas special date, time and full celebrity line-up

The Great Christmas Bake Off 2022 will be Matt Lucas' last appearance in the iconic tent

Liverpool Echo

Prue Leith makes awkward confession about Noel Fielding after Matt Lucas Bake Off exit

‘Great British Bake Off’ judge was discussing who could replace Matt Lucas on the popular Channel 4 show

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off fans reveal who they want to replace Matt Lucas as host

Matt Lucas has announced he is leaving the Channel 4 show after three series, but which celebrity should replace the comedian as a host of the popular show?

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The Great British Bake Off: Six presenters who could replace Matt Lucas as host

James Acaster, Richard Ayoade and Sara Pascoe are among The Independent’s favourites

The Independent UK

Matt Lucas shares bizarre hope for Paul Hollywood after quitting Great British Bake Off

Lucas has shone a light on the baking expert’s behind-the-scenes antics

The Independent UK

The Great British Bake Off: Six presenters who could replace Matt Lucas as host

James Acaster, Richard Ayoade and Sara Pascoe are among The Independent’s favourites

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett addresses speculation he could replace Matt Lucas as Bake Off host

Lucas announced on Tuesday that he was departing the Channel 4 show after three series

Evening Standard

Who will replace Matt Lucas as The Great British Bake Off co-host?

Show’s makers to sift through cream of UK comics from Tom Allen to Ellie Taylor to find new co-host

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett addresses rumours he could replace Matt Baker as Bake Off host

Joe Lycett is among the bookies' favourites to replace Matt Lucas as The Great British Bake Off host

Irish Mirror

Joe Lycett addresses rumours he could replace Matt Baker as Bake Off host

Joe Lycett is among the bookies' favourites to replace Matt Lucas as The Great British Bake Off host

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The Independent UK

Joe Lycett rules himself out of replacing Matt Lucas on Great British Bake Off

Lucas announced his departure from the Channel 4 reality show earlier this week

Daily Mirror

Matt Lucas and David Walliams tease new project after Bake Off exit and 'quitting' BGT

Matt Lucas - who announced he was leaving The Great British Bake Off - has been busy working on a new project with his friend David Walliams, whom has reportedly quit his role on the Britain's Got Talent panel

Irish Mirror

Matt Lucas and David Walliams tease new project after Bake Off exit and 'quitting' BGT

Bristol Post

Jayde Adams among Bake Off host favourites after Matt Lucas departure

The comedian from Bedminster has short odds with one well-known bookmaker

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Evening Standard

Noel Fielding responds to co-host Matt Lucas quitting Bake Off: ‘I’ll really miss your spark’

Noel Fielding has responded to his co-host Matt Lucas quitting The Great British Bake Off after three years.

Chronicle Live

Matt Lucas quits Bake Off and releases statement as fans and co-host Noel Fielding left gutted

Matt Lucas has revealed he has quit as host of The Great British Bake off in a statement posted on social media

Irish Mirror

Noel Fielding reacts to 'absurd' Matt Lucas quitting Great British Bake Off news

Bake Off's Matt Lucas revealed on Twitter on Tuesday that he quit the show after three series hosting alongside Noel Fielding

Daily Mirror

Noel Fielding reacts to 'absurd' Matt Lucas quitting Great British Bake Off news

Bake Off's Matt Lucas revealed on Twitter on Tuesday that he quit the show after three series hosting alongside Noel Fielding

The Independent UK

Bake Off fans predict Matt Lucas replacement could lead to fun Noel Fielding reunion

Viewers are in agreement over ‘the clear choice’ for new host

The Independent UK

The Great British Bake Off: Six presenters who could replace Matt Lucas as host

James Acaster, Richard Ayoade and Sara Pascoe are among The Independent’s favourites

The Independent UK

‘Your chemistry with Noel was brilliant’: Bake Off viewers react after Matt Lucas announces shock exit

‘Your chemistry with Noel was brilliant,’ one fan wrote

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