ITV presenter Alison Hammond has been tapped as the brand new co-host on “The Great British Bake Off,” changing Matt Lucas.
Hammond confirmed the information — which was first reported on Thursday by the Daily Mirror — on Friday morning with a brief clip that includes the total “Bake Off” internet hosting line-up in collectible figurines made out of icing.
“It’s Official!! It’s taking place The Great British Bake off ! let’s have it – The cake that’s [emoji] so excited.”
Hammond, who participated within the movie star model of “Bake Off” in 2020, will be a part of Noel Fielding as co-host on the subsequent season of the long-lasting baking present.
Lucas introduced his departure as co-host in December, citing issues juggling numerous initiatives alongside “Bake Off.”
Hammond is finest recognized within the U.Okay. because the presenter of ITV’s “This Morning.” She additionally just lately co-hosted the BAFTA Film Awards with Richard E. Grant.
More to come back.