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The Great British Bake Off, alongside bread-mad silver fox, Paul Hollywood. The 80-year-old recently opened up speaking to UK politician, Ruth Davidson during a radio interview last month.

The Great British Bake Off is under way again, with Paul Hollywood handshakes, delicious food and Noel Fielding’s outlandish outfits back on screens. Yet despite the show’s popularity – and delicious cakes – it hasn’t been without its awkward moments and controversy over the years.

If you’re a Bake Off fan then you’ll likely be tuning into the latest series which has, so far, proved just as amazing as we thought it’d be. And heading up the judging panel, alongside Prue Leith, is renowned judge Paul Hollywood, who brings the show alive with his knowledge, charm and those coveted handshakes of his.

Great British Bake Off contestant Rowan has lamented the fact he always sets himself “impossibly ambitious goals” after becoming the latest baker to leave the tent. Rowan had been repeatedly criticised by judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith for not listening to their advice to be less complicated with his creations, after serving up unfinished or modified bakes during his time on the Channel 4 show. On Tuesday night, it proved to be his downfall as he became the third contestant to be

Prue Leith shocked fans when she previously revealed that she didn't live with her husband John Playfair after more than two years of marriage.

We have been extremely lucky that The Great British Bake Off has returned to our screens after it was filmed during strict lockdown.

Great British Bake Off have been left reeling after the decision to send home a baker from Bolton on last night's show. Makbul "Mak" Patel, scored an impressive third place in the technical challenge but ultimately waved goodbye to the tent after disappointing Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with his biscuit showstopper and signature effort.

The first amateur baker eliminated from The Great British Bake Off has said her medical career helped her deal with the stress of the show’s famous tent.

© Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo  With a transmission time pushed back 15 minutes because of the Prime Minister’s Covid address to the nation, the Great British Bake Off cooked up some piping hot revenge.Judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood, alongside new host Matt Lucas, began the 11th series with a spoof health warning press conference.Under a blond wig, Lucas looked almost more like Boris than Boris, and succinctly parsed the confusing messages that emanate from Downing Street.‘If

Matt Lucas made his debut on The Great British Bake Off in a skit mimicking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s coronavirus briefings.

Channel 4 show were almost left without their annual soggy bottom and showpiece fix this year as the show would usually start in August and run on Tuesday nights until the final in October.But, although slightly delayed, it is back from Tuesday (September 22) after bosses promised that it will be no different to the series we know and love.And Bake Off fans will notice a significant change to the line-up.Judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood will be back as usual when the series returns at

The Great British Bake Off will look as it always does when it returns to screens due to the cast and crew living and filming “in a bubble”, a Channel 4 executive has said.

Channel 4 hit show finished last week and bosses promise that it will be no different to the series we know and love.This is because the new amateur bakers and Bake Off crew are living and filming "in a bubble", a Channel 4 executive has said.This includes judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood, returning host Noel Fielding and brand new addition Matt Lucas who replaces Sandi Toksvig as the programme's co-host.Kelly Webb-Lamb, deputy director of programmes and head of popular factual for Channel

Great British Bake Off has crowned 10 winners since its debut on BBC Two in August 2010, and the show has managed to entice American viewers thanks to an arrangement with Netflix, which streams it in the United States.Americans instantly fell in love with the endearing contestants, accomplished judges including Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood (and later Prue Leith), as well as several wisecracking hosts such as Sue Perkins and Noel Fielding.Aside from popularizing terms like traybake and Victoria

Great British Bake Off  judge Prue Leith has shared how she has been spending her time in isolation - and she shows no sign of slowing down! Speaking to The Sunday Times, the 80-year-old admits she is enjoying lockdown, as she can spend time cooking and, due to her age, people deliver her the things she needs. Also read: Maggie Beer's secret to the perfect roast potatoes Despite the heightened Coronavirus risk, she says that she feels like she's on "the lucky end of the age spectrum".

Prue Leith has said she thinks the producers of The Great British Bake Off will “find a way” to ensure that a new series of the programme can be filmed.

Oh no, another Great British Bake Off spoiler!

Actor and comedian Matt Lucas has been announced as Sandi Toksvig’s replacement on The Great British Bake Off.

Comic and actor Matt Lucas has joined The Great British Bake Off as co-host alongside Noel Fielding, replacing Sandi Toksvig who previously revealed she was stepping down in January. Best known in the U.K.

British comic Matt Lucas (“Little Britain,” “Bridesmaids,” “Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland”) will be joining host Noel Fielding and judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood for the 11th season of “The Great British Bake Off,” which begins filming this spring.

The nation’s hearts were shattered when Sandi Toksvig announced that she would be leaving The Great British Bake Off and ever since we’ve been anxious to know her replacement.

Matt Lucas will replace Sandi Toksvig as The Great British Bake Off’s co-host.

Jenny Eclair has been named star baker on The Great Celebrity Bake Off, narrowly beating Louis Theroux to the prize.

Van Morrison joined Eric Clapton on stage at a concert for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

Prue Leith must be one of the hardest-working TV stars today. If she’s not judging The Great British Bake Off, you’ll find her writing a new novel or rustling up recipes for her latest cookbook, The Vegetarian Kitchen.

Three seasons of sweets and Sandi Toksvig is stepping out of the kitchen. Channel 4 announced the host of three years is leaving The Great British Bake Off.