Matt Lucas is the newest half of the Great British Bake Off presenting duo but the way he landed the job was not how you’d expect.
The comedian has spilt all about how he was approached for the job after a rather bizarre turn of events. And it only got better from there, Matt then added that the reason he took the job was for all the sweet treats as a perk.
Speaking on Good Morning Britain, Matt said: ‘Free cake, are you kidding? It’s a no brainer!’ Revealing the bizarre way in which he auditioned for the role, he confessed: ‘They were talking to various people and apparently Noel had a dream that I was the co-presenter.’ ‘I had to audition for the show, but they couldn’t tell people I was auditioning for Bake-Off, so I had to go to a
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