Matt Lucas reveals he's fulfilling his dream of writing a musical
msn.comMatt Lucas has revealed he is fulfilling his dream of writing a musical which he is adapting from a short novel he has written.
Speaking on The Deeney Talks podcast, the comedian, 48, acknowledged he is lucky that he is able to afford to pause other work projects in order to tick this off his bucket list.
He said: 'I've written a short novel and I'm adapting it into a musical. That's the only thing I've dreamed of doing that I haven't done yet. 'That's not something anyone can give me, [role-wise], it's something I had to decide to do myself. ' He continued: 'I'm lucky enough to be able to afford to not audition [for a show he didn't have time to do] or to not do anymore Bake Off because I don't do that anymore to take time to write my bucket list project.
Matt co-hosted the Channel 4 show alongside Noel Fielding since 2020 but has decided his time on the programme is over. He described his stint alongside Prue Leith, Noel Fielding and Paul Hollywood as 'a pandemic job' due to landing the role at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown.
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