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Scott Mills’ Nice British Bake Off episode axed over ‘critical allegations’

The previous Radio 2 star has suffered additional fallout from his BBC sacking.

Axed Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills has been dealt an additional blow as an upcoming present has been scrapped (Picture: Getty)

Sacked Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills has been dealt an additional blow as one more present that includes him has been scrapped. The 53-year-old was one of many stars collaborating on this 12 months’s The Nice Superstar Bake Off For Stand Up To Most cancers, alongside the likes of JoJo Siwa, Mark Wright, and Vicky Pattison. Following the information of his ignominious exit from the BBC over allegations referring to his “private misconduct”, which was introduced on Monday, March 30, there had been a query mark over his upcoming episode of the massively well-liked baking present.

Now Channel 4 bosses have confirmed they’re pulling the plug on his instalment of the present that was as a result of air on Sunday, April 18. This additionally means a number of of the opposite collaborating celebrities who function in his episode is not going to be seen. “Having fastidiously thought-about the circumstances, we’ve taken the choice to not air the ultimate episode of the 2026 collection of The Nice Superstar Bake Off for Stand As much as Most cancers, that includes Scott Mills.

“Acknowledging the seriousness of the accusations which have been made in opposition to Scott we don’t consider it could be applicable to air the episode right now.

“Another episode of Superstar GBBO will exit as an alternative,” Channel 4 mentioned in an announcement.

It will come as a disappointment to followers, because the present is a particular fundraising version for Stand Up 2 Most cancers, and different celebrities took half largely as a result of it was for an excellent trigger.

It’s simply the newest humiliation foisted on Mills in current days. Final week the BBC additionally pulled a High of the Pops double invoice of episodes he offered.

On April 2 it was revealed a plaque in his honour had been eliminated after a decade on show. The plaque marking the “Scott Mills Bridge” at Fleet Providers on the M3 motorway was formally unveiled in March 2016, following a light-hearted marketing campaign on his radio present to get it named after him.

Nonetheless, following the information he had been fired from the BBC, it disappeared. A driver who stopped on the service station observed the plaque now not bore the star’s identify, in response to Promote Us Your Story.

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He’s additionally been changed on Race Throughout The World’s spin-off present by DJ and former celeb contestant Tyler West.

In the meantime, he has been changed on the BBC’s Eurovision Track Contest protection by Sara Cox.

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