Matt Lucas
- 50 years old
- English
- Actor and writer
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Matt Lucas reveals new sketch show details
Matt Lucas has spoken more about his and David Walliams's plans for a new sketch show - and it won't be a straight revival of Little Britain.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2023Matt Lucas says David Walliams was behind decision to quit Bake Off
Little Britain duo are working on a new sketch show.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 26th January 2023Matt Lucas and David Walliams tease new project after Bake Off exit and 'quitting' BGT
Matt Lucas - who announced he was leaving The Great British Bake Off - has been busy working on a new project with his friend David Walliams, whom has reportedly quit his role on the Britain's Got Talent panel.
Jasmine Allday, The Mirror, 8th December 2022Matt Lucas ends run as Great British Bake Off host
Matt Lucas has said "farewell" to the Great British Bake Off tent, as the comedian confirmed he was stepping down as a presenter of the show.
George Bowden, BBC, 6th December 2022Fantasy Football League, Sky - review
If it ain't broke don't fix it. That seems to have been the mantra when it came to remaking Fantasy Football League for the 21st Century.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd October 2022Fantasy Football League, review
Nineties lads' TV favourite makes triumphant return.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 30th September 2022Full line-up announced for Fantasy Football League
Sky has confirmed the all-new line up joining hosts Matt Lucas and Elis James on the Fantasy Football League sofa each week. Across the 16-episode series, comedian and football fanatic Andrew Mensah will be joining Matt and Elis, overseeing the celebrity league and sharing weekly comedy highlights from the world of football.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd September 2022Matt Lucas & Elis James to host Fantasy Football League series on Sky
Sky has confirmed it is to bring back Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy Football League format as a 16 episode series, with new hosts Matt Lucas and Elis James.
British Comedy Guide, 17th May 2022Matt Lucas and Elis James to host Fantasy Football reboot
Matt Lucas and Elis James are reportedly set to film a pilot of a new Sky version of Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy Football League format.
British Comedy Guide, 29th April 2022BBC defends Little Britain's racist language
The BBC has defended a Little Britain sketch of charges of racism after the comedy was restored to iPlayer. The Corporation received complaints about the David Walliams character Linda Flint, a university counsellor who always describes the student sitting in front of her in offensive terms such as 'Ching Chong Chinaman'.
Chortle, 11th April 2022