Iconic game show set to return to screens after 16 years with Alison Hammond in talks to host

A much-loved TV star is set to take the reins of a brand-new reboot of Hole in the Wall - and insiders say the new host is the perfect choice to bring the show’s chaotic energy to life. Alison Hammond has reportedly signed on to front the new version of the hit BBC game show - which features two teams of celebrities trying to squeeze through odd shapes in a moving wall in a bid to win money for charity. A much-loved TV star is set to take the reins of a brand-new reboot of Hole in the Wall - and insiders say the new host is the perfect choice to bring the show’s chaotic energy to life Alison Hammond has reportedly signed on to front the new version of the hit BBC game show - which had great ratings when it first came on air 'Alison adores her job and is always on the lookout for shows where she can have a real laugh - that's why she loves presenting Bake Off and This Morning. The programme, which is based on a Japanese format, was originally presented by Dale Winton before Anton Du Beke took over as host The show features two teams of celebrities trying to squeeze through odd shapes in a moving wall in a bid to win money for charity 'And I said, 'Of course!' Alison has been in a relationship with 27-year-old Russian masseuse David Putman since December 2023 and the pair like to keep their relationship out of the spotlight She then shared a racy reveal about libido and sexual fulfilment among older women.