Saturday Kitchen guest Josh Widdicombe nearly burns himself as Matt Tebbutt scolds 'don't do that!'

Saturday Kitchen big Matt Tebbutt was forced to intervene arsenic impermanent Josh Widdicombe astir suffered a superior wounded successful a unsafe fondue blunder during the unrecorded BBC show

Saturday Kitchen got a dose of drama this week with impermanent Josh Widdicombe, but it astir turned into a achy experience.

During today's occurrence (Saturday, November 16), Matt Tebbutt was engaged whipping up fondue for the comic erstwhile Josh decided to get adventurous with the equipment.

He cheekily tested the cheese-melting burner, adjacent aft big Matt had cautiously utilized ail to anoint the cookware earlier mounting it beside the roaring bluish flame.

The comedian and Strictly Come Dancing Christmas 2024 prima couldn't defy placing his manus straight supra the occurrence and instantly recoiled, letting retired a shocked "Whoah, hot!", sparking laughter from everyone connected set.

Matt rapidly warned, "Yeah, yeah, ticker your hand", reports the Express.

Yet Josh's risky curiosity saw him hover his manus supra again, albeit astatine a safer distance.

"Ooh! " helium cried out, rapidly withdrawing his manus erstwhile much arsenic Matt clarified, "It's a bluish flame, you can't spot it," and jestingly added, "Don't bash that astatine home! That's wherefore we marque Josh bash it."

Unable to incorporate himself, Josh chortled and gestured implicit the burner, jokingly recalling, "I consciousness similar I'm backmost with the Bunsen burner astatine school, it's great!"

Matt past jested astir a schooldays information lesson, ribbing, "Do you retrieve wherever the hottest portion is?"

To which Josh candidly responded with a laugh, "Yes, yes!" and past confessed, "Well, clearly, no!"

The conception was a good-humoured cautionary communicative for viewers, reminding them that a bluish occurrence signifies utmost vigor and should not beryllium tampered with.

The evening took a further crook for the absurd erstwhile the fondue was brought retired and Josh enthusiastically dove in, equipped with croutons.

His archetypal effort ended successful failure, but connected his 2nd try, helium successfully coated the crouton successful a generous helping of cheese.

As helium lifted it retired of the pot, the food stretched impressively, prompting Josh to exclaim, "It's rather stringy! " He proceeded to transportation the crouton crossed the room, the food trailing behind, until Matt intervened and broke the strand.

Finally capable to instrumentality a bite, Josh declared the food "lovely".

Saturday Kitchen airs Saturdays astatine 10am connected BBC One and BBC iPlayer.