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Nigella Lawson to replace Prue Leith on Great British Bake Off

‘I’m uncharacteristically rather lost for words,’ celebrity chef said of Channel 4 series appointment

The Independent UK

Nigella Lawson will be new judge on The Great British Bake Off, Channel 4 confirms

The TV chef said she’s honoured and excited to join long-standing judge Paul Hollywood in the famous white tent

Evening Standard

Nigella Lawson 'to replace Prue Leith as new Great British Bake Off judge'

Leith has confirmed she will be departing the Channel 4 series after nine years as a judge alongside Paul Hollywood

Evening Standard

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Prue Leith stepping down as Great British Bake Off judge

The 86-year-old said she has ‘genuinely loved’ working on The Great British Bake Off for the past nine series.

Evening Standard

Great British Bake Off judge quits show to pursue other activities

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The Independent UK

Prue Leith quits Great British Bake Off

The 86-year-old said she will now spend summers ‘enjoying my garden’ after nearly a decade in the tent

The Independent UK

Prue Leith quits Great British Bake Off after nine years and shares reason why

The 85-year-old chef previously revealed she was ‘keen’ to leave the BBC show for a ‘worrying’ reason

Evening Standard

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Great British Bake Off to introduce new audience choice week

The challenges will be suggested by the viewers.

Evening Standard

‘It wasn’t on my bingo card’ – Dame Prue Leith surprises Edinburgh hairdresser

The Great British Bake Off judge popped into a salon in the city to have her hair done before a charity event on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Fourth contestant leaves The Great British Bake Off after ‘disaster’ week

Self-styled drag king Jessika failed to make the grade during a school-themed week

The Independent UK

Fourth contestant leaves The Great British Bake Off tent in school-themed week

The nine remaining bakers were tasked with making canteen favourite flapjacks before being tested with a school cake technical.

Evening Standard

Campaigners for and against assisted dying make feelings known at Westminster

Protesters on both sides of the debate gathered outside Parliament ahead of Friday’s crucial vote.

Evening Standard

I didn't know I needed a Jeopardy! and Great British Bake Off crossover, but thrilled it happened

Prue Leith presented clues on Jeopardy! Masters. Can we get Ken Jennings trying to bake a cake next?

WhatToWatch

Prue Leith shares five-word admission on health as she opens up about marriage

Dame Prue Leith spoke candidly about her age as she opened up about her marriage in a new podcast interview.

The Independent UK

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Dame Prue Leith says she ‘hasn’t got much longer’ to spend with her husband

The restaurateur, 85, stepped back from presenting ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off’ last year

Evening Standard

Big Lunch is great chance to share and inspire, says National Chef of Scotland

Former MasterChef: The Professionals champion Gary Maclean wants people to get involved in the campaign.

The Independent UK

Prue Leith hits out at ‘alarming’ eating trend

‘Great British Bake Off’ judge said portion sizes in Britain have gotten ‘ridiculous’

Woman & Home

Has Prue Leith left Bake Off? All you need to know about her Great Celebrity Bake Off replacement

Dame Prue Leith has been a judge since 2017 but she won't be in the Bake Off tent for the upcoming Stand Up To Cancer special

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Prue Leith’s Cotswold Kitchen season 2: how to watch, celebrity guests, episodes, interview and everything we know

Prue Leith’s Cotswold Kitchen season 2 sees the beloved celebrity chef welcoming us back to her home as she cooks some of her favourite dishes.

Evening Standard

Noel Fielding appears in bizarre music video following Bake Off comments

The 51-year-old seems to be consciously returning to the limelight as he makes a string of music appearances

Evening Standard

Noel Fielding makes first stage appearance after mystery illness and jokes about doing shots with Prue Leith

The comedian joined Kasabian at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, in aid of charity War Child

Evening Standard

Prue Leith admits she's 'keen' to leave Great British Bake Off for 'worrying' reason

The cooking icon, 85, has been a judge on the Channel 4 show since 2017 when she took over from Mary Berry

The Independent UK

Loose Women’s Jane Moore steps out in electric blue dress at London Fashion Week

The I’m A Celebrity star appeared at the Vin + Omi London Fashion Week show.

WhatToWatch

The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2025: next episode, bakers, episode guide, hosts, judges and everything we know

The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2025 for Stand Up To Cancer is back on Channel 4 with more baking triumphs and tragedies!

Evening Standard

Celebrity Bake Off announces Prue Leith’s replacement in major judging shake-up

The line-up for the celebrity installment has also been revealed

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