The comic, 43, is selling the 100-year-old seven-bedroom property that has been home for him and second wife TV producer Lucy Dyke and their two children for six years.
Jason Manford has leapt to the defence of fellow comedian Peter Kay after he was branded a 'bully' for directing a weight jibe at a 'drunk heckler' last weekend during his Manchester gig.
Jason Manford hosted the swanky ceremony, which saw The Hairy Bikers win Best Food Show for The Hairy Bikers Go West, their final series before the tragic death of Dave Myers .