Below is an excerpt from “Here’s Where to Get the Doughnuts Mat Kirkby Thanked in His Oscar Speech,’” which originally appeared on PEOPLE. Read the full story at PEOPLE.com.
The real winner at the 2015 Oscars wasn’t a film or an actor, but a little bakery in Suffolk, England.
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During their acceptance speech, Mat Kirkby, director of the Best Live Action Short, The Phone Call (with co-writer and producer James Lucas), mentioned that he was excited to bring his Oscar into his local bakery.
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Turns out, this has been a longstanding goal: In an interview a week ago, Kirkby mentioned that one of the women who works at Pump Street Bakery near his home in Suffolk, England, “promised me a free doughnut if I bring in the Oscar,” before mentioning that he loved their rhubarb doughnuts.
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