Robert won't be in the Christmas special.

Robert Webb has explained why he isn’t joining his Peep Show castmates for the Great British Bake Off Christmas special.

The question has been nagging at fans of the cult Channel 4 comedy series ever since the reunion was announced last month, with David Mitchell, Olivia Colman, Isy Suttie, Matt King and Sophie Winkleman (or as we know them: Mark, Sophie, Dobby, Super Hans and Big Suze) all signing up to compete in the tent.

Now, Robert has explained why other filming commitments meant he couldn’t be there.

“I do a kids’ show called High Hoops, which is about a girls’ basketball team for CBBC,........

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