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Hamish Blake on new show where celebrities attempt unfamiliar trades

The Australian TV and radio presenter discusses his series Unskilled Adult, in which he and famous friends tackle jobs outside their expertise.

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At a glance

  • Blake's new series Unskilled Adult pairs celebrities with unfamiliar trades
  • Ryan Shelton was identified as both best and worst performer on the show
  • The show included a wedding catering challenge

Hamish Blake has launched a new series called Unskilled Adult, featuring himself and well-known personalities attempting trades and professions they have no experience in. In an interview, Blake discussed the show's format and highlighted Ryan Shelton as both his best and worst employee during a wedding catering challenge, noting that Shelton's inefficiency was offset by his ability to provide entertainment.

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