Noel Fielding's 'Bake Off future in doubt due to mystery health woes'

The Great British Bake Off bosses are acceptable to get a backup program successful spot aft big Noel Fielding dropped retired of filming commitments mid-season owed to wellness concerns

Noel Fielding, 51, has reportedly sparked fearfulness successful The Great British Bake Off structure aft abruptly dropping retired of 1 of his large TV roles.

Last year, the comedian debuted his ain Apple TV+ show, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin. However, this period helium dropped retired of the 2nd play owed to unnamed wellness issues.

With Noel’s wellness meaning that the full play of his caller amusement had to beryllium scrapped, Channel 4 execs person seemingly voiced concerns that they don’t cognize for definite whether he’ll beryllium backmost for the adjacent play of Bake Off.

“Time is of the essence due to the fact that bosses request a grade of certainty astir who volition beryllium fronting Bake Off. So overmuch has to beryllium enactment successful spot agelong earlier the cameras commencement rolling and producers are already geared up, acceptable to go,” an insider told the Daily Mail.

The root added that determination was “a batch riding” connected Noel’s quality to instrumentality to the show, considering it’s Channel 4’s astir fashionable and 1 of the most-watched successful the UK. “All those progressive recognize this is simply a wellness matter, but contingencies person to beryllium enactment successful place,” they said.

A 2nd play of Noel’s humanities drama was announced successful July past year, soon aft the archetypal episodes aired to glowing reviews. Production for the 2nd innings was already successful spot erstwhile Noel announced that helium wouldn’t beryllium returning aft the Christmas break.

While Noel’s crushed for leaving filming was wellness related, immoderate colleagues are reportedly little than blessed to spot the 2nd play axed with lone weeks of filming near earlier it was complete. A root shared: "Noel has said that helium can't movie anymore and truthful determination was nary prime but to stop."

They went connected to adhd that the determination was not "taken lightly" and said that the concern would not person got to the “extreme result" of a implicit shutdown if different imaginable efforts had not been "exhausted.”

They added: "People person been precise acrophobic astir Noel's wellbeing and fixed him clip to retrieve but determination are besides important repercussions." They past added that immoderate radical person been near "furious" implicit the situation.

According to The Sun, much than 100 formed and unit are reportedly considering a people enactment suit against the makers of the amusement pursuing its evident axing. They are said to person been near retired of enactment erstwhile the 2nd play was cancelled mid-production.

However, a spokesperson for Noel made it wide that the prima wouldn’t person intended to spot specified a melodramatic effect of his determination to measurement back. They shared: "This is simply a backstage and confidential substance regarding our client's health. We are saddened by the determination to cease accumulation but we cannot marque immoderate further remark connected this matter."

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