No further action in case of man arrested over Alison Hammond blackmail claims

Reports emerged in March last year that Hammond, who co-presents ITV’s This Morning and The Great British Bake Off, had been blackmailed for large sums of money (Ian West/PA) - (PA Archive)

Prosecutors will take no further action after a man was arrested on suspicion of blackmailing TV presenter Alison Hammond.

Reports emerged in March last year that Hammond, who co-presents ITV’s This Morning and The Great British Bake Off, had been blackmailed for large sums of money.