‘It wasn’t meant to offend anyone’: why Rock Profile was Matt Lucas and David Walliams’s finest hour
Rock Profile was born out of a series of skits on digital channel UK Play. The skits – called Funny Noise – saw Lucas and Walliams introducing…
No blacking up, but trans jokes are fine? The BBC’s Little Britain edits make no sense
In the nine years since the show first aired, the UK has not undergone a damascene conversion from racist hellhole to tolerant sunny upland. The idea that…
The Great British Bake Off 2021 final, review: it all came down to Giuseppe’s showstopper
Sensing this occasion was all about the bakers, hosts Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas took more of a back seat than usual in the eerily empty tent….
The Great British Bake Off 2021 final, review: fine margins decide a nervy and emotional showdown
Sensing this occasion was all about the bakers, hosts Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas took more of a back seat than usual in the eerily empty tent….