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Matt Baker confirms future of beloved Channel 4 show in emotional social media update

Matt took to Instagram to share the latest news about the show

MATT Baker has revealed the future for his Channel 4 show Travels with Mum and Dad.

The presenter, 46, has appeared in the programme opposite his parents Mike and Janice since its 2022 launch.

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Matt Baker has revealed the future for his Channel 4 show Travels with Mum and DadCredit: Big Circus Media
The show's format sees popular presenter Matt and his parents Mike and Janice visit locations in the North of EnglandCredit: Mark Taylor / Channel 4
The Countryfile star shared an update about the show on social mediaCredit: Instagram

Taking to Instagram, Matt shared a short video revealing the show's fate.

He captioned the clip: "Hi all, I can’t believe tomorrow is the last Travels with Mum and Dad this series!

"We’ve had such a lovely year making these programmes together.

"Huge thanks to our production team who’ve put their hearts into each episode and to all the lovely people we’ve met along the way we’ve made memories we’ll treasure forever.

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"Exclusive… We’ll see you soon for some Christmas Specials!"

Throughout the show, Matt and his parents have visited a variety of locations.

Some examples include The Lake District, Durham Cathedral and Bamburgh Castle.

He previously said: "These travels are real treasures, it's such a treat for me to be able to head off and explore with my parents, we have such a laugh!

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"But if taking my folks and a caravan out and about isn’t challenging enough, this time we're taking a puppy along for the ride! 

"All of these the trips are planned around what I think my parents are going love and I'm proud to say we haven't picked a duff one yet.

Matt Baker opens up about his painful recovery after horror panto accident

"I feel very lucky to be able to make new memories with them, making the most of the time we have together, all whilst celebrating the wonderful North of England."

It comes as the star opened up about his horror panto fall while continuing to undergo rehab.

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During rehearsals for a panto last December, the former One Show presenter suffered an injury.

In April, Matt revealed how he was unable to bend over following the fall.

Matt Baker's career to date

1999 - Joined Blue Peter as a presenter

2005 - Played himself in an episode of Doctor Who

2006 - Joined The One Show as a reporter

2009 - Became the co-host of Countryfile

2010 - Took part in Strictly Come Dancing

2011 - Became a permanent presenter of The One Show

2015 - Hosted The Gift with Mel Giedroyc

2019 - Stand in presenter for Classic FM and Magic Breakfast

2020 - Hosted The Big Night In

2020 - Left The One Show

2021 - Fronting Travels with Mum and Dad for Channel 4

He told The Sun: "It's a pain, it's really challenging to get back and get fully fit again.

"I'm still like really... yeah it's really tough.

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"I'm just trying to do rehab all the time and stretch and do strength training exercises and that."

Series one to three of Matt Baker: Travels with Mum and Dad are available to watch on Channel 4's streaming app.

Matt is also well-known for his work on BBC shows such as The One Show, Blue Peter and CountryfileCredit: BBC
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