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CHRIS EVANS - HOW TO WOW

#27 - Matt Lucas

CHRIS EVANS - HOW TO WOW

Chris Evans

How To, How To Wow, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture, Chris Evans

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

HOW TO grow up feeling isolated. How to perform LITTLE BRITAIN in front of 800,000 people. HOW TO be present whilst on stage. How to be the supporting act for Blur. HOW TO land one of the BIGGEST presenting jobs on The Great British Bake Off. 


Instagram: @realmattlucas

Twitter: @RealMattLucas

Books: Matt Lucas Books

Song: Merry Christmas Baked Potato

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Noel had a dream that I was the co-presenter.

0:04.0

And I mean, luckily for me, I was good in the dream.

0:09.0

And luckily for me, I was well behaved and pleasant.

0:12.0

In the dream.

0:14.0

And at the time, I'd been living in Los Angeles for the last seven years,

0:21.0

but I'd actually come back here, and they didn't know that I'd come back.

0:24.0

So they said, well, he won't be available.

0:26.0

But I was. So I went and tested for it.

0:30.0

And of course, I wasn't a slam dunk for the job, because, you know,

0:35.0

we had two female hosts on the show, and then one male and one female.

0:40.0

So I think there was an expectation that it would be another female host to replace Sandy.

0:47.0

And I know I've played a lot of ladies in my time, but I am actually a man.

0:53.0

That is the voice of Matt Lucas, and this is how to wow.

0:58.0

Coming up on episode 27, Matt Lucas talks baked potato,

1:02.0

volumes, and little Britain, past present, and potentially future,

1:06.0

and whispers of a movie from the horse's mouth itself.

1:10.0

Plus, from earthquake insurance for his house in Los Angeles,

1:14.0

back to two bed bliss here in the UK.

1:17.0

I love Matt Lucas, learning for ages.

1:19.0

I couldn't wait for this conversation, and I hope you're going to enjoy it too.

1:22.0

But first, can I tell you, this episode is brought to you by Athletic Green's by Friends.

1:29.0

Every morning, Tashmoife and I go scoop, dalloupt with one,

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