The celebrity edition of The Great British Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer is back, seeing a new roster of well-known faces put their baking skills to the test.
This year will see the inclusion of Scottish comedian Fern Brady as well as several other celebs including Dermot O'Leary and Sara Cox.
When does Celebrity Great British Bake Off return in 2024?
On your marks, get set, bake a difference!
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The Great Stand Up To Cancer Bake Off starts Sunday 17th March at 7.40pm on Channel 4. #GBBO pic.twitter.com/kCOJxOphXK
The celebrity version of The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 on Sunday, March 17 at 7.40pm.
The episode will air after Inside McVitie's and run until 9pm when Hunted begins.
See the full list of celebrities taking part in The Great British Bake Off 2024
Here is the full lineup of celebrities joining the Stand Up To Cancer edition of The Great British Bake Off this weekend.
- Adam Hills (comedian and TV presenter - The Last Leg)
- Danny Dyer (actor and former EastEnders star)
- David O'Doherty (author)
- Dermot O'Leary (Radio and TV broadcaster - BBC Radio 2 and This Morning)
- Fern Brady (comedian)
- Gabby Logan (TV presenter)
- Greg James (children’s author)
- Jodie Whittaker (actress and Doctor Who star)
- Joe Locke (actor)
- Leigh Francis (comedian)
- Mel B OBE (Spice Girls, patron of Women’s Aid and TV presenter)
- Munya Chawawa (satirist)
- Oti Mabuse (TV presenter - Dancing on Ice)
- Paloma Faith (singer)
- The Reverend Richard Coles (broadcaster and writer)
- Rhod Gilbert (comedian)
- Sara Cox (BBC Radio 2 broadcaster)
- Spencer Matthews (broadcaster and Made in Chelsea star)
- Suzi Ruffell (comedian)
- Yinka Bokinni (presenter and documentary filmmaker)
Who is Fern Brady as she takes part in The Great British Bake Off?
Fern Brady is a 37-year-old Scottish comedian from Bathgate who worked as a journalist before entering the world of stand-up.
Following on from her success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, she was invited to star in 8 Out Of 10 Cats.
In 2020, she became a podcaster when she co-created Wheel of Misfortune with fellow comedian Alison Spittle.
She has also starred in other programmes such as the Dave Travelogue British as Folk and Taskmaster.
In 2021, Fern was diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum and has been active in the field of autism education ever since.
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