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Romesh Ranganathan 'gutted' over bakery closure
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Romesh Ranganathan 'gutted' over bakery closure

BBC Business · Jul 1, 2026, 6:53 AM

Key takeaways

  • Claudia Sermbezis/ BBCImage caption, Ranganathan previously said he was "buzzing" to have become co-owner of the bakery chain
  • Comedian Romesh Ranganathan said he is "gutted" after the 89-year-old bakery chain he part-owns shut down.
  • Coughlans Bakery – which operates a chain of shops across Kent, Surrey, West Sussex and south London – announced it had ceased trading on Tuesday after it went into voluntary liquidation.

Claudia Sermbezis/ BBCImage caption, Ranganathan previously said he was "buzzing" to have become co-owner of the bakery chain

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan said he is "gutted" after the 89-year-old bakery chain he part-owns shut down.

Coughlans Bakery – which operates a chain of shops across Kent, Surrey, West Sussex and south London – announced it had ceased trading on Tuesday after it went into voluntary liquidation.

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