8 h. ago Gorgeous golden globules! Why Nigella Lawson is the perfect new ingredient for Bake Off

She’s a gay icon and the Queen of the Innuendo, writes Rachel McGrath. What an ingenious bit of casting for a show that's gone a bit stale

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9 h. ago Nigella Lawson's painful love life from showbiz divorce to husband who died

As fans of The Great British Bake Off prepare to welcome Nigella Lawson as a new judge, the Mirror takes a look at the iconic TV chef's complex, and at times heartbreaking love life

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10 h. ago Nigella Lawson CONFIRMED to replace Prue Leith as Great British Bake Off judge and says she's 'bubbling with excitement' to get started

The TV chef, 66, who has been heavily rumoured to be joining the show, announced the news on Monday and said she was 'bubbling with excitement' to get started.

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10 h. ago Nigella Lawson to replace Dame Prue Leith on Great British Bake Off

The TV star will judge the show alongside Paul Hollywood.

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10 h. ago Great British Bake Off confirms Prue Leith's replacement as judge

Dame Prue Leith confirmed last week she would be leaving the Channel 4 baking show after nine years.

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson 'lost for words' as she's confirmed as Great British Bake Off judge

Channel 4 has signed up Nigella Lawson as a new Great British Bake Off and she will make her debut alongside Paul Hollywood replacing Prue Leith

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11 h. ago 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

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson confirmed to replace Prue Leith on The Great British Bake Off

Nigella Lawson will replace Dame Prue Leith as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, Love Productions and Channel 4 have confirmed

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

TV chef Nigella Lawson has been confirmed as the new judge on The Great British Bake Off, replacing Dame Prue Leith, Channel 4 has announced.

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson confirmed as new Great British Bake Off judge

The TV cook and food writer replaces Prue Leith, who has stepped down after nine seasons on the showNigella Lawson has been announced as the new judge on The Great British Bake Off. She replaces Prue Leith, who stepped down after nine seasons of judging contestants’ culinary creations, so she could spend summers enjoying her garden, explaining: “I’m 86 for goodness sake!”Lawson will join the programme for its next series, the 17th, which will launch later this year. She will serve alongside Paul Hollywood, who will continue in the role he has held since the baking competition launched on BBC Two in 2010. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson confirmed as new Bake Off judge as she breaks silence on replacing Prue Leith

Nigella Lawson has been announced as the new Great British Bake Off judge replacing Prue Leith and the glam chef said she's "bubbling with excitement" at the job

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson breaks silence as she's confirmed as Great British Bake Off judge

Nigella Lawson speaks out after landing Great British Bake Off job

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11 h. ago Nigella Lawson 'lost for words' as new Great British Bake Off judge confirmed

The 66-year-old is joining Paul Hollywood on the popular Channel 4 series

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36 h. ago Green Dot author Madeleine Gray: ‘Chosen family is big in the queer community’

Madeleine Gray has followed her hit debut with a sharp take on complicated parenting. She discusses love, sex and famous fansMadeleine Gray remembers the first time she had an inkling that her debut novel might become a big deal. When she received news of her advance from her agent, she was “expecting a pittance”; the number was in the six figures. “I thought: holy fuck, there’s been a mistake,” the 31-year-old author laughs. “By the time Green Dot was published last autumn, it had already been hailed as one of the most anticipated novels of the year, and was quickly beloved, drawing comparisons with Bridget Jones, Fleabag and Annie Ernaux. Nigella Lawson and Gillian Anderson posted praise for the book.Were those celebrity endorsements exciting, I ask her. “I’m gay,” she replies, her enthusiasm leaping through the screen; “are you kidding?! I follow Gillian on Instagram, obviously.” When she saw Anderson post a selfie with the book, “the scream that came out of me was primal”. Conti...

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60 h. ago Dame Prue Leith admits there's one thing she doesn't like about Bake Off as she quits show

Dame Prue Leith has announced she is quitting The Great British Bake Off after nine series as a judge, saying she wants to spend summers in her garden

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3 d. ago Nigella Lawson backed as 'the only person to rescue' Great British Bake Off

As Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has quit the Channel 4 show after nine years, producers are now after a new judge to join Paul Hollywood for future seasons

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4 d. ago Person rescued from car stuck in flood water as torrential rain batters Scotland

Flood waters in Aberdeenshire caught out motorist near Banchory who was rescued by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

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4 d. ago Nigella Lawson's true feelings about Bake Off emerge as she tears into show

She's been linked to the programme as a possible successor for Prue Leith for a while, but Nigella Lawson has been critical of Bake Off in the past

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4 d. ago From Nigella to Nadiya, who will replace Prue Leith on Bake Off?

Others speculated for the role include Ravneet Gill and, um, Brooklyn Beckham

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4 d. ago Would Nigella Lawson be a good replacement for Prue Leith on Bake Off? Have your say

Nigella Lawson is said to be the favourite to replace Prue Leith as a judge on Channel 4 show The Great British Bake Off, after the judge announced she was stepping down after nine years

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