The Great British Bake Off tent fell silent during the final with Matt Lucas telling his co-host Noel Fielding to leave. The Channel 4 show had reached its grand finale but Noel found that one of his jokes fell into a chasm with the bakers and judges looking away awkwardly as the 'tumbleweed' moment blew through the tent.
Matt suggested that Noel took time out after his disastrous attempt to make everyone laugh ahead of the signature bake challenge.
Little Britain star Matt, 46, said to the bakers: "You made it you’re in the final and it’s your last ever Signature challenge. “The judges would like you to bake eight beautiful decorated custard slices.” Matt then asked: “Noel, are you a fan of custard?” The 47-year-old Mighty Boosh star
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