Overview

• Many viewers took to X to complain that Simon Rimmer’s repeated pretend sipping from an empty mug distracted from the show’s interviews.
• Some fans said they failed to recognize guests like Ashley Roberts, Ryan Sampson and Geoff Norcott and changed channels mid-show.
• Positive comments highlighted Jenny Linford’s discussion of her book 'Repast' and the featured British Museum objects.
• Earlier live moments like Omar Allibhoy’s noisy blender and Simon’s Bafta quip attracted similar viewer reactions.
• Sunday Brunch airs live every Sunday at 10 am on Channel 4.