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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lauren Morris

Nigella Lawson addresses Paul Hollywood feud rumours ahead of Bake Off launch

Paul Hollywood Nigella Lawson Channel 4 Alison Hammond Noel Fielding Prue Leith
  • Nigella Lawson has quashed rumours of on-set tension with fellow judge Paul Hollywood ahead of her debut on The Great British Bake Off .
  • The TV chef, who replaces Prue Leith , revealed she hit it off with Hollywood instantly and coined the nickname 'Professor Precision' for him.
  • Previous reports of friction regarding Hollywood allegedly arriving on set via helicopter were dismissed by Channel 4 .
  • Hollywood praised Lawson for fitting in beautifully with the team, noting that they enjoyed socialising outside of filming.
  • The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 on 22 September at 8pm, hosted by Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding.
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