Great British Bake Off sign Matt Lucas to replace Sandi Toksvig as presenter when show returns this summer
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thesun.co.ukMATT Lucas will replace Sandi Toksvig as co-host of The Great British Bake Off when the show returns this summer. The 46-year-old comic will be joining Noel Fielding to present the programme, with Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood returning as judges.
The Little Britain star admitted that he was "chuffed to bits to be part of the most delicious show on television", adding: "I can’t wait to break bread with Noel, Prue and Paul and meet the brilliant bakers. "And bearing in mind my love of cake, I’ve already ordered some much larger trousers in anticipation.
See you in the tent!" Noel is thrilled with his new co-star, sharing: "I love Matt. I love his warmth and his comedy and his big joyful smile.
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