'Great British Bake Off' Judge Prue Leith Says David Schwimmer 'Didn't Want to Talk' on the Show
etonline.comstar David Schwimmer on the set of 's Stand Up to Cancer celebrity special. The 56-year-old actor is set to appear on the fundraiser, which helps to raise money for charity and will air in the U.K.
on Sunday, March 19.In an interview with the U.K. publication, Leith described Schwimmer as «the most famous person we had in the tent» for the special, which included fellow stars, Tom Daley, former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson, Rose Matafeo, Adele Roberts, Coleen Nolan, Gemma Collins and Paddy McGuinness.The 83-year-old chef and judge on the hit series admitted to being «very excited» to have the TV star on the show. «What I was surprised about, though, was I thought he’d behave like he behaved as Ross, he’d be like he was in, but he was actually very concentrated and didn’t want to talk to anybody,» she shared. «He just wanted to get on baking and he badly wanted to win.
He loosened up after a while.”Without revealing the final results of the competition, Leith said of Schwimmer, „I had no expectations for him at all on the food front and so I was very, very impressed.
I think his daughter -- who is a fan and a vegan -- influences him a lot. He turned out to be much more [knowledgeable] about food than I thought he would be.
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