Prue Leith explains why she will not return for new celebrity Bake Off shows

She “won’t be back” after the latest instalment of The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer, which will be on later this year

Prue Leith has written a dozen books — most famously Leith's Cookery Bible.  "Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA

Prue Leith has confirmed why she will not be filming another series of the celebrity version of The Great British Bake Off.

The cookery writer, broadcaster and restaurateur has been a judge since 2017 when she replaced Mary Berry as the baking competition moved from the BBC to Channel 4.