“I’ll let your producer decide whether I’m a borderline national treasure or actually a national treasure,” he says at the conclusion of the brief clips package made available for preview: those with strong ideas on Du Beke are unlikely to have their preconceptions challenged. As such, it is hard not to imagine that the future guests for this 22nd series, Ruby Wax and Omid Djalili, might prove more headline-worthy guests than Anton Du Beke, a man who has never knowingly dodged a camera and whose love of performing may make him a fine judge and dancer, but a downright exhausting interviewee. The results were softer interviews in which public images tended to be burnished rather than challenged. Kate Garraway’s Life Stories: Anton du BekeĪs her first stint in the Life Stories chair once occupied by Piers Morgan demonstrated what she lacked in Morgan-style aggression, Kate Garraway made up for in empathy and optimism.
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