Noel Fielding will return to host this year’s Great British Bake Off, according to his spokeswoman. Questions had emerged over whether Fielding would present Channel 4’s most popular show following the revelation last week that his Apple TV+ comedy The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin was being scrapped after Fielding pulled out around three-quarters

The Great British Bake Off tent is said to be "tense" as Noel Fielding's health remains a concern ahead of the next series, with the BBC host having cut a TV appearance short due to health concerns.

Following the news, it was claimed that Channel 4 was holding ‘crisis talks’ in the event that Noel was unable to return to Bake Off as a presenter with Alison Hammond – but it’s now been confirmed he will be back. Metro has been informed by Noel’s representative that he will be returning to co-host the next series of the baking competition.

The second season of an acclaimed Apple TV+ series has been cancelled despite almost finishing production. The Independent can confirm that The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, starring Noel Fielding, has ceased filming.

Noel Fielding is due to return to film The Great British Bake Off this spring alongside Alison Hammond, but the comedian is at the centre of 'stepping down' rumours

Noel Fielding could exit The Great British Bake Off owing to a mystery illness that caused his TV comedy gig to be shelved. His participation in the upcoming series of the Channel 4 baking show is up in the air after Apple TV+ cancelled his comedy,