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Steph McGovern confirms return to TV just months after Channel 4 show axed

Tears were shed when Steph McGovern hosted the final episode of Steph’s Packed Lunch, but she has now confirmed her return to TV five months after the chat show ended

There were some celebrity commenters too, with Carol Vorderman adding “Lols” and a laughing emoji and Dragons' Den star Sara Davies noting: “Makeup looks FABULOUS here,” referring to Steph’s glamorous look. The political comedy quiz has now been on air for more than 30 years, with team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton appearing throughout the show’s run. Steph's Packed Lunch presenter Steph McGovern (Image: Channel 4)It featured regular guests including Anton du Beke, Denise Van Outen, Greg Wise and Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite, chatting about the day’s news as well as featuring celebrity interviews and consumer advice.

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