Matt Lucas News

David Walliams wants a role in HBO's Harry Potter TV series
29 May 2025

David Walliams 'begging' for role in HBO Harry Potter series

David Walliams is begging for a role in the new Harry Potter TV series.
Little Britain star Matt Lucas
27 May 2025

'I would have loved to have been a father...' Little Britain star Matt Lucas opens up on parenthood wish

Matt Lucas would have loved to have been a father.
Matt Lucas pulls out of Les Mis show due to health issues
16 May 2025

Matt Lucas pulls out of Les Mis show due to health issues

Matt Lucas had to pull out of Les Misrables mid-performance after suffering health issues.
David Schwimmer went through a phrase of hating the ‘Friends’ theme tune
2 April 2025

David Schwimmer went through a phrase of not being able to bear hearing the ‘Friends’ theme tune

David Schwimmer went through a phrase of hating the Friends theme tune.
Millie Bobby Brown at the BRIT Awards
5 March 2025

Matt Lucas says sorry to Millie Bobby Brown over Little Britain joke

Matt Lucas has apologised to Millie Bobby Brown for comparing her appearance to Little Britain...
Matt Lucas and David Walliams are back together for the new podcast series Making A Scene.
4 February 2025

Matt Lucas and David Walliams reunite to launch debut podcast series Making A Scene

Matt Lucas and David Walliams have reunited after 15 years for new podcast series Making A...
David Walliams and Matt Lucas planning to bring Little Britain back for a live show
4 October 2024

David Walliams and Matt Lucas bringing back Little Britain back #but there is one 'problem'

David Walliams and Matt Lucas are planning to bring Little Britain back for a live...
Little Britain creators Matt Lucas and David Walliams
5 July 2024

'The exciting stuff happens when you’re walking that tightrope...' David Walliams says comedy should not be gagged

David Walliams insists comedy should not be policed by political...
David Walliams 'hasn’t had the chance' to watch the new series of Britain’s Got Talent
22 May 2024

David Walliams ‘hasn’t had the chance’ to watch new Britain's Got talent

David Walliams still hasnt had the chance to watch the new series of Britains Got Talent.
David Walliams has vowed the new version of ‘Little Britain’ will be as edgy as the original
16 May 2024

David Walliams promises new ‘Little Britain’ will be as ‘edgy’ as original

David Walliams has vowed the new version of Little Britain will be as edgy as the original.
Luke Littler is to be a guest manager on the hit Sky Max show
17 January 2024

Luke Littler to become a guest manager on Fantasy Football League

Luke Littler is to become a guest manager on Fantasy Football League.
Ricky Gervais loves writing and telling offensive jokes
26 December 2023

Ricky Gervais gets a thrill from telling offensive jokes

Ricky Gervais loves writing and telling offensive jokes.
Matt Lucas and Elis James are to return for a second season of Fantasy Football League
6 December 2023

Matt Lucas and Elis James returning for Fantasy Football League series 2

Matt Lucas and Elis James are to return for a second season of Fantasy Football League.
Matt Lucas is dangerously allergic to raw fruit
8 November 2023

Matt Lucas is allergic to raw fruit

Matt Lucas is dangerously allergic to raw fruit.
BBC has defended Little Britain over the controversy
1 November 2023

BBC defends 'racist' Little Britain sketch after Ofcom research

The BBC has defended a Little Britain sketch which was branded racist in Ofcom research.
Peter Kay defends Little Britain
30 September 2023

Peter Kay defends Little Britain

Peter Kay has defended David Walliams and Matt Lucas controversial Little Britain sketches.
Matt Lucas has given an update on his new show with David Walliams
28 September 2023

Matt Lucas gives update on new comedy show with David Walliams

Matt Lucas and David Walliams still havent pitched their new idea to TV bosses.
David Walliams says his books help kids
12 July 2023

David Walliams says The Boy in the Dress helped a young fan come to terms with their gender identity

David Walliams was really touched when he heard The Boy in the Dress had helped...
Alison Hammond could clean up Bake Off, says Dame Prue Leith
3 May 2023

Dame Prue Leith wants 'sensible' Alison Hammond to clean up The Great British Bake Off

Dame Prue Leith wants sensible Alison Hammond to make The Great British Bake Off less...
Dame Mary Berry won’t be watching the new series of ‘The Great British Bake Off’
20 March 2023

Dame Mary Berry reveals why she won’t be watching new series of ‘The Great British Bake Off’

Dame Mary Berry wont be watching the new series of The Great British Bake Off.
Alison Hammond is expected to be named new host of Great British Bake Off
17 March 2023

Alison Hammond expected to be named new Great British Bake-Off co-presenter

Alison Hammond is set to be named the new co-host of Great British Bake Off.
Matt Lucas is writing a musical
16 March 2023

'It was the next logical step!' Matt Lucas is writing a musical

Matt Lucas is writing a musical.
Matt Lucas says his new comedy series with David Walliams will be 'diverse'
23 February 2023

Matt Lucas says his new comedy series will be 'diverse'

Little Britain star Matt Lucas says his new comedy series with David Walliams will be diverse.
Dame Prue Leith is gutted Matt Lucas has quit
16 December 2022

Prue Leith is 'really sad' to see Matt Lucas leave Great British Bake Off

Dame Prue Leith is really sad Matt Lucas quit The Great British Bake Off.