Jamie Laing – Latest News, Videos and What He’s Up To

If you’re a fan of the Great British Bake Off, you probably know Jamie Laing as the charming, perpetually‑late contestant who stole the show. But there’s a lot more to him than just a funny anecdote about being late for the tent. On this page we keep track of his TV gigs, his business projects and the social media buzz that surrounds him.

Who is Jamie Laing?

Jamie grew up in a family that runs the famous Charlton House chocolate shop. That background gave him a natural love for sweets and gave him the confidence to pop up on Bake Off in 2015. His easy‑going personality made him a fan favourite and he quickly turned that exposure into a media career.

After Bake Off he moved into presenting, hosting shows like "The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice" and "Jamie’s Food Truck". He also appears on panel shows such as "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown". In addition to TV, he runs a handful of food‑related businesses, from gourmet popcorn to a mobile chocolate van.

What’s new with Jamie?

Recent weeks have been busy for Jamie. He launched a new line of limited‑edition ice‑cream flavours in collaboration with a UK dairy brand, and the launch videos have already racked up millions of views. He’s also been teasing a possible return to cooking competition shows, hinting at a behind‑the‑scenes role on an upcoming reality series.

On the personal side, Jamie shared a candid Instagram post about his latest marathon training, encouraging fans to set their own fitness goals. He’s also promoting a charity partnership with a children’s hospital, offering a bake‑off challenge where fans can donate to win a private cooking lesson.

Fans looking for fresh content can follow Jamie on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube where he posts recipe demos, travel vlogs and blooper reels. Our tag page pulls the latest articles, video links and interview excerpts together, so you don’t have to hunt around the web.

Whether you love his sweet tooth, his humor or his entrepreneurial spirit, this is the hub to stay up‑to‑date on everything Jamie Laing. Bookmark the page, check back often, and get the inside scoop before anyone else does.

Jamie Laing's Incredible Feat: 150-Mile Ultra Marathon for Comic Relief
Derek Falcone 22 March 2025 0 Comments

Jamie Laing's Incredible Feat: 150-Mile Ultra Marathon for Comic Relief

Jamie Laing, a BBC Radio 1 presenter, completed a grueling 150-mile ultra-marathon from London to Salford in just five days to support Comic Relief's Red Nose Day, raising over £2 million. The challenge highlighted Laing's resilience and dedication to mental health advocacy, with support from colleagues, family, and his wife, Sophie Habboo. Funds raised will aid vulnerable communities worldwide, including initiatives in the UK.