The Latest Breaking News from Dame Prue

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

The TV chef said she’s honoured and excited to join long-standing judge Paul Hollywood in the famous white tent

Evening Standard · Jan 26

Nigella Lawson 'to replace Prue Leith as new Great British Bake Off judge'

Leith has confirmed she will be departing the Channel 4 series after nine years as a judge alongside Paul Hollywood

Evening Standard · Jan 22

Prue Leith stepping down as Great British Bake Off judge

The 86-year-old said she has ‘genuinely loved’ working on The Great British Bake Off for the past nine series.

Evening Standard · Jan 21

Dame Prue Leith says she would not watch Meghan’s Netflix show: I am not a fan

The TV cook said she is unsure of ‘all that sort of touchy-feely mindfulness’.

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025

Bake Off judge Prue Leith was ‘shouted at’ by head chef at start of her career

The 85-year old restaurateur opened up about the ‘horrible’ kitchen atmosphere she endured in the 70s and 80s.

Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025

Noel Fielding makes first stage appearance after mystery illness and jokes about doing shots with Prue Leith

The comedian joined Kasabian at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, in aid of charity War Child

Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2025

Loose Women’s Jane Moore steps out in electric blue dress at London Fashion Week

The I’m A Celebrity star appeared at the Vin + Omi London Fashion Week show.

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025

Prue Leith reacts to Bake Off replacement as she steps down from celebrity specials

Dame Prue has given her blessing to the new Great Celebrity Bake Off judge

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025

Prue Leith says Gregg Wallace shouldn’t be sacked but brands him ‘insensitive’

The Great British Bake Off judge said she could not see that Wallace had broken the law

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Prue Leith says TV executives should be tougher on presenters like Gregg Wallace

The Bake Off star said Wallace should stay off social media ‘because he’s just digging himself deeper and deeper into a hole’.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024