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This Morning presenter Alison Hammond is reportedly set to join The Great British Bake Off when the Channel 4 series begins filming later this year. Alison, 48, will reportedly be replacing Matt Lucas as co-host, after the comedian announced his departure at the end of last year, telling fans that it had become clear he couldn't balance both GBBO and other commitments. Matt's fellow co-host Noel Fielding will be remaining on the show, with Alison set to present alongside him.

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Alison Hammond to be announced as new Great British Bake Off host

Alison Hammond is set to be announced as the new Great British Bake Off presenter after Matt Lucas resigned last year.

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David Schwimmer reveals heartbreaking reason that caused him to sign up for Celebrity Bake Off

David Schwimmer has revealed he was inspired to sign up to The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer after the disease touched his family. The actor, 56, explained that his grandmother as well as his ex-wife Zoe Buckman’s mother both passed away following brave battles with the disease, while his sister Ellie is a cancer survivor. In footage obtained by The Mirror ahead of Sunday’s episode, the Friends star said he signed up to the celeb special to “raise more awareness” about the disease and much-needed funds for cancer research.

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Matt Lucas reveals he's fulfilling his dream of writing a musical

Matt Lucas has revealed he is fulfilling his dream of writing a musical which he is adapting from a short novel he has written. Speaking on The Deeney Talks podcast, the comedian, 48, acknowledged he is lucky that he is able to afford to pause other work projects in order to tick this off his bucket list. He said: 'I've written a short novel and I'm adapting it into a musical.

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Matt Lucas takes brutal swipe at Bake Off after quitting the show

Matt Lucas took a brutal swipe at Bake Off on Tuesday after he quit the show after three series. The comedian, 48, has co-hosted the Channel 4 show alongside Noel Fielding since 2020 but has decided his time on the programme is over. He described his stint alongside Prue Leith, Noel Fielding and Paul Hollywood as 'a pandemic job' due to landing the role at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown.

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EastEnders' Jed star Bradley Jaden’s life off-screen from Emmerdale star ex to stunning wife

West End star Bradley Jaden is trying his hand at soap acting on EastEnders.The star has joined the cast of the long-running series as Jed, a young man who comes to Albert Square to lodge with Sonia Fowler. Bradley made his debut on the soap, which recently teased a shocking Christmas Day twist to come, on 31 January 2023 and his character has already made a great impression on the locals.

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‘The Great British Bake Off’ Showrunner Admits Much-Criticized Season 13 Was “Not Our Strongest”

The Great British Bake Off‘s executive producer has said that people were justified in criticizing Season 13 of the hit competition series.

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David Schwimmer Joins Cast Of ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off’

David Schwimmer will don his apron and compete for the coveted Star Baker prize as he joins the cast of The Great Celebrity Bake Off.

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Prue Leith details why she 'totally understands' Matt Lucas' decision to quit Bake Off

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith admitted she was deeply distraught to hear that her co-star Matt Lucas would be leaving the show.

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Bake Off fans all have same complaint about ending of New Year special

The Great New Year Bake Off fans were left baffled this evening by the ending of the show. As the winner was announced, a group of Irish dancers appeared in the tent and proceeded to perform the Riverdance as everyone looked on. Tonight saw the return of four past contestants battle it out to be the first Star Baker of 2023.

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Bake Off and Strictly star divides fans by vowing he’ll keep Christmas tree up until FEBRUARY

GREAT British Bake Off and Strictly star John Whaite has divided fans by admitting he’ll keep his Christmas tree up until February. Despite Christian tradition saying Christmas trees should be taken down on the 'Twelfth Night', John refuses to let go of the special holiday. Posting a video of him with his dog looking out to the perfect snowy setting, John said: "Anyone else wishing they could cling on to Christmas for a little longer? "I know technically we are only halfway through (and like years gone by I will most likely keep my tree up until Candlemas in February), but there’s a little sorrow in the air that doesn’t seem to soften as we get older.

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Little Britain fans go wild as Matt Lucas and David Walliams reunite after quitting Bake Off and BGT

LITTLE Britain fans have gone wild as Matt Lucas and David Walliams reunited following the pair quitting their TV shows. The comedians, who starred together in the Little Britain and Come Fly With Me series, have reunited. It comes following Matt Lucas announcing earlier this week that he has quit The Great British Bake Off.

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Great British Bake Off stars confirm epic return to show after Matt Lucas’ Channel 4 exit

BELOVED Bake Off stars have confirmed their return to the Channel 4 show following Matt Lucas' departure. The Great British Bake Off's New Year's special lineup has now officially been confirmed - with Lottie Bedlow and Chigs Parmer among the contestants coming back to the tent.

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Towie’s Mario Falcone reveals his wife is pregnant and expecting baby number two after tragic miscarriage

TOWIE'S Mario Falcone has revealed his wife Becky is pregnant and expecting their second baby following her tragic miscarriage. The reality TV star, 34, spoke to his sister Giovanna Fletcher on her Happy Mum Happy Baby podcast, alongside their other sibling Giorgina, where he broke the joyful news.

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Holly Willoughby falls backwards down the stairs in dramatic accident on last ever Celebrity Juice

HOLLY Willoughby is seen suffering a fall and collapsing in front of the Celebrity Juice audience. The 41-year-old This Morning host wound up sprawled out on the steps after a backwards tumble. She fell after trying to grab a piece of cardboard from the grip of Fearne Cotton during a game on Celebrity Juice.

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Emily Atack and Joey Essex caught kissing backstage on last ever Celebrity Juice

EMILY Atack and Joey Essex are caught snogging in the final ever episode of Celebrity Juice. The pair are filmed backstage on the show sharing a "cheeky kiss" - with her seen leaning in while he held her shoulders.

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BBC Breakfast star hits back at Twitter troll after she’s told to ‘start wearing a fitted bra’

BBC Breakfast Nina Warhurst hit back at a Twitter troll after she was told to 'start wearing a fitted bra'. The journalist, 42, replaced Sally Nugent on today's instalment of the programme. One fan watching at home took to social media to send the broadcasters a nasty message.