All news on the topic: Matt Lucas

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Saturday Night Takeaway chaos as glitch forces cameras to urgently cut away
A competition on Saturday Night Takeaway went awry when the screen of a crew-member was projected onto a screen in the main studio leaving hosts Ant and Dec in alarm
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Keir Starmer mocks Rishi Sunak with seven-word response to Arsenal question
Keir Starmer admitted he would not want to see Prime Minister and Conservative counterpart Rishi Sunak one day buy his beloved Arsenal because he wants to see the Gunners win
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Noel Fielding recalls moment Matt Lucas swore at him during Bake Off 'breakdown'
Matt Lucas was a co-host of Channel 4's The Great British Bake Off from 2020 until 2022 - but now Noel Fielding has claimed that their working relationship hit a bump
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Where to watch Wonka on TV and streaming platforms in the UK
Timothée Chalamet is Willy Wonka in the beloved chocolatier’s latest outing which is available to stream now
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Sandi Toksvig shares brutal reason she quit as Great British Bake Off host
The comedian was a host of the Channel 4 show from 2017 until 2019 and has now shared her true reasons for walking away from the series - and fans might be shocked
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Lorraine has Christmas special guests in hysterics with very suggestive cocktail
Lorraine Kelly had her Christmas special guests in hysterics as she served them up a cocktail with a very suggestive name on the Christmas Day episode of ITV's Lorraine
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Matt Lucas confirms Little Britain's return with big changes to avoid backlash
Comedy show Little Britain, which first aired in 2003, received backlash in recent years with some of their sketches deemed 'prejudicial' and 'racist' by viewers
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Wonka inspiration came from chocolate wars between Cadbury and Rowntree
It was during Roald Dahl’s childhood that England’s two largest chocolate makers, Cadbury’s and Rowntree’s, were locked in an increasingly intense and bitter fight to capture the British sweet market
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I watched Wonka 2023 film and it's a new five-star Christmas classic
The Daily Mirror’s film critic Andy Lea had a golden ticket to bring you the first review of the Wonka 2023 movie starring Timothee Chalamet (better than Depp) and a selection box of the best British actors from Olivia Colman to Rowan Atkinson
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Little Britain sketch branded 'explicitly racist' is still available on iPlayer
Research by Ofcom found that viewers were shocked that an 'explicitly racist' 2002 Little Britain sketch, involving an Asian student, was still available to stream on BBC iPlayer
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Matt Lucas shows off incredible weight loss as he leads special thank you
Matt Lucas appeared on The One Show tonight to surprise an incredible lady who has been working hard to get a book in the hands of every child as part of the BBC show's One Big Thank You
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Peter Kay defends David Walliams and Matt Lucas' old Little Britain sketches
Peter Kay defends David Walliams and Matt Lucas over the duo's past work together on Little Britain and offers his thoughts on cancel culture in his brand new book
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Matt Lucas displays continued weight loss as he breaks cover after Bake Off exit
Matt Lucas may not be appearing on the Great British Bake Off this year but he's got plenty going on as fans were again wowed by his continued weight loss on Lorraine
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Matt Lucas' love life - including heartbreak over ex-husband's death
As one of the best-known British comedians, Matt Lucas has made his living making others laugh. Behind the scenes however, the star has had to endure a fair bit of heartbreak
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Matt Lucas' heartbreaking reason behind weight loss - and 'thin shaming'
Matt Lucas has astonished fans in recent years by shedding the pounds and sporting a trimmer figure, but many may not be aware of the deeply personal reason why the actor and comedian chose to overhaul his lifestyle
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Great British Bake Off makes massive change after last year's controversy
The Great British Bake Off found itself under widespread fire last year, with viewers accusing the Channel 4 show of using "tacky" and "racist stereotypes" during its Mexican Week.
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Paul Hollywood’s eye-watering earnings as he rakes in more than footballers
Celebrity chef Paul Hollywood, 57, became a hit when he joined The Great British Bake Off when it first hit our screens in 2010
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ITV huge money deal to lock Alison Hammond in after Phil Schofield scandal
ITV chiefs are looking at other entertainment options for Alison Hammond away from the This Morning sofa as she is 'incredibly popular' and perceived as 'very honest'
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Prue Leith hopes cheeky gags on GBBO will disappear once Alison Hammond joins
Prue is looking forward to having another female in the mix when the “charming and funny” Alison Hammondjoins as a presenter - and she hopes Alison will help raise the tone
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David Walliams makes dig at Matt Lucas as they work on new Little Britain series
Britain's Got Talent former judge David Walliams has made a dig at Little Britain co-star Matt Lucas as they work on a new project, following years of feuding
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Bake Off fans floored by Jesy Nelson’s baffling wardrobe choice in tent
As Celebrity Bake Off got underway, Jesy had to be helped by pro baker Prue Leith as she faced trouble over her long nails
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David Schwimmer pokes fun at Matt Lucas's Bake Off stint in last hosting role
Friends star David Schwimmer was in the infamous Channel 4 tent alongside Matt Lucas, in aid of Stand Up To Cancer
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Alison Hammond welcomed by Bake Off co-stars as Matt Lucas praises replacement
The Great British Bake Off stars have praised Alison Hammond after it was exclusively revealed by The Mirror that she's been confirmed as a new host
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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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Matt Lucas follows in David Walliams' footsteps and signs children's book deal
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
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