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Matt Lucas
January 20, 2023, 4:02 pm
David Baddiel and Matt Lucas discuss acquiring German citizenship
The event, at Westminster Synagogue, took place under the auspices of the AJR, Wiener Holocaust Library and German Embassy.
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Jenni Frazer
June 17, 2022, 9:16 am
Matt Lucas learns his cousin lived with the Franks and is even named in Anne’s diary
Imagine discovering a member of your family had lived with the Frank family. That was one of many things the comedian discovered on Who Do you Think You Are last night
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Louisa Walters
April 6, 2022, 8:52 pm
“I’m the Jew!”
Nominated for an Olivier award for Cabaret, Elliot Levey talks authentic casting, rabbi envy and pineapples
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Brigit Grant
January 10, 2022, 9:52 am
US comedian Bob Saget dies aged 65
Bake Off host Matt Lucas led tributes in the UK calling the actor and funnyman 'magnificently naughty'
November 3, 2021, 2:23 pm
Matt Lucas gains German citizenship
Actor and comedian was entitled to become a citizen due to his grandmother who fled the Nazis in 1938.
July 21, 2021, 4:12 pm
Video project twinning Shoah survivor with celebs wins two awards
March of the Living UK’s ‘Meet the Survivors’ campaign with Frank PR agency received two gongs at the UK Content Awards, sharing testimony of five survivors to thousands of people
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Jewish News Reporter
April 8, 2021, 5:15 pm
Tens of thousands mark Yom HaShoah with Yellow Candles
Keir Starmer, Rachel Riley, Facebook’s Nicola Mendelsohn and comedian Matt Lucas join people from around the world remembering individuals who perished in the Shoah
April 8, 2021, 10:02 am
Ronnie O’Sullivan, Matt Lucas and Robert Peston hear Shoah survivor testimony
For Yom HaShoah, March of the Living pairs prominent figures from entertainment, the media and sport with Holocaust survivors in a series of one-to-one interviews
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Josh Salisbury
March 12, 2021, 2:06 pm
Celebrating 50 Years of Mr. Men and Little Miss with Matt Lucas
Comedian and super-fan of the cartoon books will take a nostalgic walk down memory lane for a new Channel 4 show
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Francine Wolfisz
March 5, 2021, 11:34 am
Prue Leith reveals Matt Lucas taught her how to make his mum’s chicken soup
Ahead of the return of the Great Celebrity Bake Off on Channel 4, the cooking maven spoke about working with the famous Jewish funnyman
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Jewish News
February 2, 2021, 5:20 pm
Matt Lucas and Natasha Kaplinsky among celebs in Camp Simcha fundraising drive
Nick Ferrari, Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson and TV presenter Rob Rinder in 36-hour crowdfunding bid to raise £2m to help sick children
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Ellie Jacobs
October 21, 2020, 11:42 am
Stephen Fry and Claudia Winkleman have eyes wide shut for mental health
Portraits of Jewish celebrities including Helena Bonham-Carter, Sharon Osbourne, Matt Lucas and Rob Rinder feature in new virtual exhibition, Take A Moment, to raise money for Mind
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Francine Wolfisz
October 14, 2020, 4:00 pm
Fortune favours the braid! Babkas baffle Great British Bake Off contestants
The bakers were all in a twist for Paul Hollywood's technical challenge on the popular Channel 4 show
March 11, 2020, 2:15 pm
Matt Lucas joins as co-host of The Great British Bake Off
Little Britain star will replace Sandi Toksvig for the popular Channel 4 programme, presenting it alongside comedian Noel Fielding
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Jewish News Reporter
April 2, 2019, 12:21 pm
Matt Lucas and Simon Brodkin help raise £10,500 for five-year-old’s cancer fight
‘Jokes for Jake’ event features top comedians in aid of young Yavneh pupil who has a rare and aggressive form of the disease called neuroblastoma
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Jewish News Reporter
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