November 23, 2024

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Matt Lucas is leaving ‘The Great British Baking Show’ as host

Matt Lucas is leaving ‘The Great British Baking Show’ as host

The Great British Baking Show He’ll have to set up yet another new co-host: Matt Lucas, who has hosted the baking competition on Netflix for the past three seasons, has announced he’s leaving the show.

“farewell undo! Lucas wrote in a statement on Twitter. (The series is titled The Great British Bake in the UK.) “It was a delicious experience and I can’t imagine a more pleasant way to spend my summers, but it became clear to me that I couldn’t offer both Fantasy Football League And the undo Along with all my other projects. So, after three [seasons] And 51 episodes, I’m cheerfully passing a baguette to someone else.

Lucas added: “I would like to extend my sincere thanks and gratitude to everyone at Love Productions and Channel 4 and to [Noel], Paul, Dame Bro, the crew, and of course the amazing bakers who welcomed me to the tent. I hope whoever handles everything is better and I can’t wait to join the next series not already knowing who will win! “

Lucas – Comedian known for UK sketch series Little Britain – join Show bread in season 11, which will air on Netflix in 2020. Lucas replaced Sandi Toksvig as co-host alongside Noel Fielding, who has hosted since season 8. (Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc hosted the series for the first seven seasons.) Lucas’ replacement is not named. distance.

Will you miss Matt in the tent? And who would be your dream host to join Noel? Hit the comments below to share your thoughts.