Noel Fielding’s comedy series, “The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin,” has been abruptly canceled mid-production. The multi-million-dollar show, featuring Fielding as the infamous highwayman, had aired its first season on Apple TV last spring. Cast and crew were informed that filming for the second series would not proceed after the Christmas break, leaving them frustrated and unemployed. Despite the setback, Fielding is set to film the 16th season of “The Great British Bake Off” alongside co-host Alison Hammond this spring. He expressed his protective feelings towards the contestants, indicating a strong connection with the show.
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Noel Fielding’s comedy The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin has reportedly been canceled mid-production.
The great British Bake Off star, 51, played the lead role of the legendary highwayman in the multi-million show, which aired its first series on Apple TV last spring.
However, when filming for the second series was scheduled to resume after the Christmas break, the cast and crew received the shocking news that it would not take place.
A TV source told The Sun: “After millions of pounds spent, months of planning and hours of work, it’s understandable that they were embarrassed and furious by this bombshell. ” he said.
“This effectively means they are all unemployed and looking for new jobs, but they have not yet received a full explanation.”
Sources also told the publication that Noel did not return after the Christmas break. MailOnline has contacted Mr Noel’s representatives for comment.
Noel Fielding’s comedy ‘The Perfectly Made Adventures of Dick Turpin’ has reportedly been canceled mid-production.
The great British Bake Off star, 51, played the lead role of the legendary highwayman in the multi-million show, which aired its first series on Apple TV last spring.
In this comedy series, Noel plays a fictional version of his life as a notorious robber who lived from 1705 to 1739.
Along with his lovable rogues, Dick experiences the ups and downs of celebrity and does everything he can to escape the clutches of the Thief General.
Written and produced by Claire Downes, Stuart Lane and Ian Jarvis (The Outlaws and Job Lot), with Noel Dyson and Jeremy Dyson (The League of Gentlemen) serving as script consultants. Participating.
The cast also includes Tamsin Greig, Hugh Bonneville and Greg Davies, and will begin streaming on the service on March 1st.
Noel is due to start filming series 16 of Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off, which he co-hosts with Alison Hammond, this spring.
It comes after Noel admitted what made him “absolutely furious” on the set of The Great British Bake Off, including Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. Included.
The presenter, co-star Alison Hammond, 49, and the judges return to our screens this week with all the new contestants for series 15.
Noel is as passionate about the program as ever and revealed that he feels particularly “protective” towards this year’s bakers.
Noel is due to start filming series 16 of Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off, which he co-hosts with Alison Hammond, this spring.
The TV personality confessed, recalling how he was close to tears when he was tasked with driving one of them home.
In an interview with the Guardian, he said: “We have some very special bakers in the tent this year.” Somehow the standards keep getting higher.
Noel continued: “These incredible young bakers are far superior for their age. It’s a vintage year. One of the best ever.
“I’m fascinated by people. I feel protective of them. I’m absolutely pissed if Paul and Prue are tough on them. I’m devastated when they leave. There was one particular bakery I loved this year. I cried when I had to drive them home.”
