Noel Fielding's love life – famous girlfriend to 'age gap' romance and rock star exes

Great British Bake Off prima is successful a semipermanent narration with spouse Lliana Bird, who helium shares 2 children with - present we look backmost astatine his stone 'n' rotation emotion life...

Noel Fielding is known arsenic the zany big of The Great British Bake Off these days.

Famed for his offbeat benignant – often wearing large shirts oregon jumpers and assorted styles of cowboy boys - his TV vocation began decades agone erstwhile helium created The Mighty Boosh with Julian Barratt, which was monolithic and won him galore awards successful the Noughties. Since past the histrion has gone connected to prima successful deed comedies specified arsenic Nathan Barley and The IT Crowd earlier landing his ain amusement connected Channel 4 called Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy. He was besides a squad skipper connected Never Mind the Buzzcocks earlier his existent Bake Off presenter role. But what is the 51-year-old’s beingness off-screen? Noel has had immoderate precocious illustration romances implicit the years, but is presently successful a narration with semipermanent spouse Lliana Bird and the mates stock 2 children. Here’s what we cognize astir the TV star’s emotion beingness to date.

Lliana Bird

Noel has been successful a narration with Lliana Bird, a 42-year-old broadcaster, podcaster, writer and activist, since 2010 and the brace unrecorded successful leafy Highgate, North London, with their 2 children. Lliana, who goes by the nickname Birdy, gave commencement to her archetypal girl with Noel successful 2018, who they named Dali aft the Spanish surrealist creator Salvador Dali, truthful is present thought to beryllium 5 years old. Second daughter, Iggy – who could beryllium named aft vocalist Iggy Pop – was calved successful August 2020, truthful has conscionable turned three.

As good arsenic being successful media, Birdy is besides a performer and has appeared successful assorted theatre shows. She has her ain accumulation company, Bird & Be, and is co-founder of Choose Love, a non-profit organisation supporting refugees and globally displaced people. Prior to this she was a vigor presenter, who utilized to big the Sunday evening amusement connected Radio X. And she has written a publication called The Mice Who Sing For Sex: And Other Weird Tales From The World Of Science.

This period the mum-of-two announced she had published her archetypal children’s book, which she called a “total dream”. Writing connected Instagram, she told her 32,000 followers: “I’m implicit the satellite to yet beryllium capable to stock immoderate quality I’ve been holding successful for a agelong time. This September my archetypal children’s publication volition beryllium published, by the unthinkable Rocket Bird Books. I honestly couldn’t beryllium prouder to beryllium 1 of their writers... It’s a full dream.”

Delia Gaitskell

Prior to gathering Lliana, Noel was successful a narration with Delia Gaitskell, besides known arsenic Dee Plume, of the set Robots successful Disguise. Dee has appeared successful galore episodes of The Mighty Boosh, sometimes with bandmate Sue Denim, truthful this could beryllium however they met. Dee and Noel dated for astir 10 years and though helium is connected Bake Off now, it is claimed the TV prima knew thing astir cooking erstwhile they were unneurotic successful his younger years. Her dada Ted revealed Noel “hardly ever cooked for my daughter”.

Expressing his astonishment that Noel had landed the Bake Off job, Ted said: “All helium would ever bash was immoderate pasta with immoderate sauce. I americium amazed helium has got the job. He was never, ever into cooking, not successful the slightest.” Although they are nary longer together, Dee and Noel are inactive said to beryllium bully friends – contempt Noel being linked to a fig of different women during his ‘hedonistic phase’, including Courtney Love and Bob Geldof’s girl Pixie.

Courtney Love

Noel was pictured connected galore a nighttime retired with Hole vocalist Courtney Love, who was famously joined to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. The brace are said to person struck up a relationship successful 2006, but it was reported it aboriginal turned into a romance. While they ne'er officially confirmed they were a couple, Noel and Courtney were spotted holding hands and looking cosy connected nights retired astir London successful the Noughties, particularly successful Camden wherever helium hung retired with Amy Winehouse and Alison Mosshart from set The Kills – who helium is besides rumoured to person a fling with. She is present successful a narration with British histrion Damian Lewis.

During an quality connected Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Noel recalled his wilder years – erstwhile helium admitted doing acold excessively galore drugs – and revealed things were “a spot dicey” astir 10 years agone earlier helium got clean. Putting connected an content of Courtney, helium said: “I had 10 years wherever Courtney Love was going, ‘Ok, you gotta spell location now, you gotta spell home. It’s over. The party’s implicit now, spell home!”

Pixie Geldof

Noel was besides been linked to Boomtown Rat prima Bob Geldof’s girl Pixie. Back successful 2007 the Evening Standard reported Pixie had been spotted "canoodling" with Noel, and "couldn't instrumentality her eyes disconnected him". At the clip Noel was 33 and she was conscionable 16 and studying for her GCSEs. According to The Sun. Noel said of Pixie: “She’s incredible. There’s a chemistry betwixt america and we liked each other, but she’s truthful overmuch younger.”

Denying they were thing much than friends, helium added: “When I archetypal met her I had nary thought who she was and that she was truthful young. It caused a batch of problems due to the fact that her dada wanted to termination maine obviously.” They were besides spotted looking cosy 2 years aboriginal successful 2009, too, but Noel insisted they were "just friends" and denied they were ever successful a relationship. Speaking astatine the Galaxy British Book Awards, Noel said: "It’s conscionable these things are… similar fairytales aren’t they?"

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