Published 4 years ago

Matt Lucas revives his Boris Johnson spoof, urging viewers to 'Save Loaves' during 'Great British Bake Off' debut

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Actor and comedian Matt Lucas brought his famed mimicry skills to "The Great British Bake Off" on Tuesday, kicking off the show's new season with a skit in which he impersonated British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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The Guardian

The Great British Bake Off 2020: episode one – live

Filmed in a Covid-friendly bubble, Bake Off defies the odds to make a return – but will week one be a piece of cake for the challengers, or will it be half-baked bakes all round? 9.05pm BSTThis is like a Shakespearean tragedy, but with pineapple rings. 9.04pm BSTSura coming in first, bless her. She’ll feel so conflicted. Perhaps she can give half her points to Dave. Meanwhile, Peter obliviously continues to just be happy he’s there.Continue rea…

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Bake Off's first episode delayed as it clashes with Boris Johnson's speech

The hit Channel 4 show was set to kickstart this evening at 8pm, however fans are going to have to wait longer until they get their telly baking fix

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

Matt Lucas revives his Boris Johnson spoof for 'Great British Bake Off' debut

4 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Irish Independent

Great British Bake Off: Irish man Mark serves up Turkish delight and survives first week

An amateur baker from Northern Ireland has survived the first week of this year's series of The Great British Bake Off.

4 years ago·Ireland

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Sky News UK

Bake Off raises spirits as new series with Matt Lucas proves rating hit

The Great British Bake Off's first episode of the new series has proved a ratings hit for Channel 4 - averaging 6.9 million viewers and peaking at 7.9 million.

4 years ago·United Kingdom

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