BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty takes cheeky swipe as Saturday Kitchen host Matt Tebbutt is replaced in huge shake-up
BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty was quick to take a cheeky swipe after learning Matt Tebbutt had been replaced as Saturday Kitchen host.
On the BBC news show's crossover to the foodie extravaganza, she chatted to stand-in
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BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty has taken a takes cheeky swipe at Saturday Kitchen host Matt Tebbutt
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Matt was replaced on the BBC One show in a huge shake-up
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Irish food writer Donal Skehan was in the hot seat instead
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As the Irish food writer and cook, 38, joked how Saturday Kitchen had "got rid" of much-loved frontman Matt,
A giggling Donal said: "Finally, finally. He'll be thrilled to hear that."
He then welcomed Gavin and Stacey star
BBC Breakfast's Naga and Matt, 51, are known for exchanging banter on the Saturday Kitchen preview segment - delighting fans with their quips along the way.
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It came after The Sun exclusively reported how
Saturday Kitchen chaos as celebrity chef slams Matt Tebbutt's cooking and takes over the kitchen
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show's producers and may also be in the running to host spin-off series
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The Beeb's Saturday morning star is set to step into the role alongside remaining judge Jon Torode.
It comes after Gregg announced in November he was
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A TV insider said: 'Matt rose to the challenge of coming into Saturday Kitchen after it was previously hosted by another big name in the world of food,
Who are the current presenters of BBC Breakfast?
The flagship BBC show has had dozens of presenters during its impressive 40 years on air but the current stars are:
Charlie Stayt - Since 2006
Carol Kirkwood - Since 1997
'He managed the feat of making it his own and almost making viewers forget who his predecessor was — now Beeb bosses, and the show producers Banijay, will be hoping he can work the same magic on MasterChef.
'Nothing is set in stone, of course, and the result of
'But since MasterChef is such a huge show with a massive following, the Beeb are keen to have everything lined up ready.'
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Donal joked how the show had 'got rid' of Matt
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Naga joked 'well done' as she took a quip at Matt's absence
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Naga and Matt are known for their weekly banter on the Saturday Kitchen preview
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