Sunday Brunch Viewers Express Confusion Over Celebrity Guest Line-up
Fans of Sunday Brunch tuning in this weekend expressed bewilderment regarding the celebrity guest line-up. Many viewers took to social media to voice their confusion, questioning the familiarity of some of the personalities featured on the popular Channel 4 programme.
Hosts and Guest Format
The established format of Sunday Brunch, hosted by Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer, involves welcoming a variety of celebrity guests each week. These guests join the presenters for interviews and to sample dishes prepared by Chef Simon.
Viewer Reaction to Guest Selection
Recently, the selection of celebrity guests on the show has prompted some head-scratching amongst the programme’s audience. This trend continued this week, with numerous viewers sharing similar sentiments of surprise and confusion shortly after the broadcast began.
This Week’s Panel
For this particular episode, Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer were joined by a panel including:
- Producer and director Paul Feig
- Tom Rosenthal, known for his role in ITV’s Plebs
- Lucinda Light from Married At First Sight Australia
- Singers Fireball DML
- Greentea Peng
Social Media Feedback
X (Formerly Twitter) Reactions
Social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, became a hub for viewer reactions. One user commented, “Struggled for guests this week #SundayBrunch,” while another echoed this sentiment, writing, “I’ve never heard of any of them #sundaybrunch.” A further viewer simply questioned, “WHO … ? #SundayBrunch.”
Further Viewer Comments
Additional comments on X included: “#Sundaybrunch, I don’t know the other guests, lol,” and “#Sundaybrunch, not the best lineup of guests, IMO.”
Positive Reactions to Specific Guests
Despite the general sentiment of unfamiliarity with some guests, not all feedback was negative. Many viewers expressed delight at the appearance of Tom Rosenthal from Plebs and Lucinda Light of Married At First Sight Australia.
Tom Rosenthal’s Appreciation for Lucinda Light
Notably, fans seemed to particularly enjoy Tom Rosenthal‘s open admiration for Lucinda Light. He mentioned having previously attended one of her events before meeting her on Sunday Brunch.
Rosenthal’s Admiration
Actor Tom Rosenthal, who recently became a father, conveyed his excitement about Lucinda Light‘s guest appearance. He enthusiastically told hosts Tim and Simon, “I am honestly a huge fan.” He then humorously placed her alongside his family in his list of admirations, stating, “there’s my wife, my baby and then there’s Lucinda.”
Event Experience
Rosenthal further elaborated on-air about attending one of Lucinda‘s events, describing it as a “wonderful” experience. He praised the MAFS star, referring to her as “Mother Earth.”
Description of Lucinda’s Event
Tom Rosenthal enthusiastically recounted: “She helped this one guy who was struggling to find romance, she’s like mother earth. At the event there were talks, singing… this woman can sing, dance and there was meditation, it was brilliant.”
Lucinda’s Response
Lucinda Light responded to Tom‘s complimentary remarks with gratitude, stating, “That actually means a lot because my mother was at that event.” Tom responded with enthusiasm, “We know, we met her and spoke with her.”
Sunday Brunch Programme Details
Broadcast Information
Sunday Brunch is broadcast on Channel 4 every weekend from 10am.
