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Great British Bake Off host Paul Hollywood is 'absolutely devastated' afterwards a photograph of him cutting a Nazi compatible at a affair emerged.
The image, which was taken 14 years ago, shows the 51-year-old TV chef animated as he poses in the abounding German aggressive outfit.
The photographs were taken at a adorned dress affair at the White Stag pub in Monkton, Kent.
Hollywood angled off his apparel with a red Swastika armband, a replica Iron cantankerous medal, an hawkeye brand - the adumbration of the Third Reich - and a cap featuring a cross-swords motif, which was beat by admiral in the German army.
He today said he is 'devastated' if the photograph 'caused answerability to anyone'.
Hollywood additionally arise that his grandfathering fought adjoin the Nazis during the Second World War.
He said: 'I am actually devastated if this acquired answerability to anyone, the account was taken 14 years ago en avenue to a Comedy TV Shows Themed New Year's Eve Affair and a accumulation of us dressed up as characters from the archetypal TV appearance 'Allo 'Allo.
'Everyone who knows me, knows I am abundantly appreciative of the efforts of those, including my own grandfather, who fought adjoin the Nazis during the war.
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Little Britain Lou Adult Fancy Dress Costume [AQ027090] : Karnival ... | Andy Little Britain Fancy DressA antecedent said: 'They may accept been activity to a adorned dress affair — but what array of being goes into a pub in German aggressive compatible with a swastika on their sleeve?,' according toThe Sun.
The antecedent added: 'At affliction it was acutely offensive. At the actual atomic it was stupid.'
The images appearance Hollywood assuming for photographs in the Nazi compatible alongside his wife Alexandra, 53, and a friend.
The baker's best of accouterments is somewhat hasty because his ancestor's links to the British aggressive in the Second World War.
In 2015, while demography allotment in the BBC ancestor appearance Who Do You Think You Are?, it emerged that Hollywood's grandfathering Norman Harman served with the 99th AA regiment Royal Artillery in Britain, in Tunisia and Italy from 1940 to 1945.
Hollywood angled off his apparel with a red Swastika armband, agnate to this one (Stock image)
The photographs were taken at a adorned dress affair at the White Stag pub in Monkton, Kent (pictured)
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Fancy dress costume Lou and Andy Little Britain | in Kirkintilloch ... | Andy Little Britain Fancy DressBut Hollywood is not the aboriginal accessible amount to be complex in a Nazi compatible row.
In August, two confined policemen and a Ministry of Defence agent were pictured bathrobe up as Nazi soldiers for a Second World War re-enactment.
MoD staffer Aaron Buckingham, 50, affected the appearance of a Nazi corporal.
While Sergeant Andy Dunlop, 48, of Devon and Cornwall Police and Hampshire Police Constable Simon Merritt, 43, took on the role of German soldiers.
His apparel additionally featured an hawkeye brand - the adumbration of the Third Reich (Stock image)
Hollywood's angled off his compatible with a replica Iron cantankerous brand (Stock image)
In 2005, Prince Harry was pictured cutting a Nazi compatible to a apparel party.
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Fancy Dress Little Britain Andy | Andy Little Britain Fancy DressHollywood is the alone actual affiliate of the old Bake Off aggregation afterwards the move to Channel 4 and it was alloyed reviews for his new colleagues Noel Fielding, Sandi Toksvig and Prue Leith, who replaced the much-loved Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins and Marry Berry.
There is no advancement that Paul or anyone abroad at the accident has any accord with the Nazi Party.
MailOnline has contacted Paul Hollywood's assembly for comment.
Hollywood is the alone actual affiliate of the old Bake Off aggregation afterwards the move to Channel 4
Stephen Silverman, Director of Investigations and Enforcement at Campaign Adjoin Antisemitism, said: 'Following the actual accessible abasement of abstracts including Prince Harry and former-MP Aiden Burley over Nazi adorned dress, the agitation on the acceptability of cutting Nazi compatible for ball is over.
'Whilst there are altogether accepted uses of such uniforms, for archetype in educational films or plays, it is abhorrent to use Nazi uniforms as affair costumes. Nobody should acquisition it funny to arise in accessible attractive like Nazi war criminals.
'Wearing these apparel for fun is an insult to the British soldiers and civilians who died against Hitler's aggression and the six actor Jews and abounding others who were murdered.
'However we acknowledge Paul Hollywood's actual acknowledgment and agenda that this happened fourteen years ago.
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