Prue Leith: Last News

The nation’s hearts were shattered when Sandi Toksvig announced that she would be leaving The Great British Bake Off and ever since we’ve been anxious to know her replacement.

Matt Lucas has been announced as the new host of The Great British Bake Off.

Prue Leith, who recently published a Vegetarian cook book titled Vegetarian Kitchen, expressed how moving in with husband John Playfair never felt like the right time until now. Prue opened up on how her independence is very much important to her aswell as within her relationship.During an appearance on Loose Women, Prue spoke on how the couple had been living in separate houses.The Vegetarian Kitchen writer said: “I have to say, this is a slight press exaggeration.“We live together in my house, sleep together in my house each night, but the thing is, he still has his house where all his stuff is.“When we wake up in the morning, he makes me a cup of tea – I get it in bed, he goes back to his house and cleans the shoes, including mine!”In an

Radio Times, the Bake Off judge also revealed she received backlash after announcing she was "pro-Brexit" during an episode of BBC's Question Time.“I don’t want to get too political” she explained before commenting on the Twitter storm caused after “defending the Cummings fellow".Prue added: “I got a pasting for that.

The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith, 80, has opened up about being “thrown together” with her co-stars from the Channel 4 show and how their relationships have progressed since.The chef, who stepped in to replace Mary Berry, 85, on the programme in 2016, candidly explained that she and her fellow Bake Off stars would not “naturally be friends” away from the show.In spite of her admission, Prue insisted she “can’t wait” to resume filming for Bake Off after the coronavirus lockdown.Speaking to this week’s Radio Times, the television personality divulged: “I can’t wait for us to start again, though I don’t know when that’s going to be. “I love it.

Great British Bake Off  judge Prue Leith has shared how she has been spending her time in isolation - and she shows no sign of slowing down! Speaking to The Sunday Times, the 80-year-old admits she is enjoying lockdown, as she can spend time cooking and, due to her age, people deliver her the things she needs. Also read: Maggie Beer's secret to the perfect roast potatoes Despite the heightened Coronavirus risk, she says that she feels like she's on "the lucky end of the age spectrum".