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Stephanie Colderick

Great Celebrity Bake Off 2022 full line up including Laura Whitmore, Ellie Goulding and Mo Farah

A whole new host of celebrities will try their hand at baking to raise money for Stand Up To Cancer in The Great Celebrity Bake Off.

This charity version of Great British Bake Off, hosted by Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding, will feature 20 different celebrities split into groups of four as they go head to head in the five charity episodes.

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With no exact air date yet The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer will air on Channel 4 in spring 2022.

Each week one celebrity will be crowned Star Baker, as judged by expert bakers Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith, and the celebrities are taking part in the show to encourage the public to host their own charity bake sale, raising funds for Stand Up To Cancer.

Stand Up To Cancer is a charity raising money for cancer research and this year an unexpected celebrity is thrown into the mix.

There might be a twist in store for presenter Matt Lucas (PA)

Line up for The Great Celebrity Bake Off

Sir Mo Farah: The four-time Olympic gold champion Sir Mo Farah, will be hoping to breeze through the challenges and become Star Baker, but can he go the distance?

Laura Whitmore: Love Island host Laura Whitmore won't want to be causing the judges heartbreak with her bakes for charity.

Gareth Malone: Can he hit the high note with his bakes? Famous choirmaster Gareth Malone will be entering the Bakeoff tent.

Example: Can rapper, songwriter, singer, and record producer Example add baking to his list of talents?

Emma Willis: TV presenter Emma Willis will be aiming to become Star Baker.

Ellie Goulding: Will singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding still be falling for baking after her time in the tent?

Annie Macmanus: Swapping DJ disks and radio booths for baking will Annie Macmanus, also known as Annie Mac, create good bakes?

Alex Horne: Comedian and creator of popular Channel 4 show Taskmaster, Alex Horne will want the judges to be smiling after trying his bakes.

Ben Miller: Popular actor and children's author Ben Miller will be picking up the whisk and baking tray for charity.

Blake Harrison: From the Inbetweeners to the Bakeoff actor Blake Harrison is giving baking a go.

Clara Amfo: Another radio host added to the mix is Clara Amfo who will be battling it out to be crowned Star Baker.

Ed Gamble: Comedian Ed Gamble will be hoping the judges are laughing with and not at him when he presents his bakes.

Katherine Kelly: Known for starring in drama's actress Katherine Kelly will be hoping for a smooth time in the tent.

Mawaan Rizwan: Youtuber turned comedian Mawaan Rizwan will be entering the tent for charity.

Motsi Mabuse: Swapping from doing the judging on Strictly Come Dancing to be judged for her baking skills is Motsi Mabuse.

Ruby Wax: All-rounder, comedian, writer, and TV presenter Ruby Wax will also be stepping into the tent.

Sophie Morgan: TV presenter and Disability Advocate Sophie Morgan will be giving baking a go.

Tracy-Ann Oberman: Eastenders star Tracy-Ann Oberman, who is also known for her roles in It's A Sin and Friday Night Dinner, will be hoping to impress the judges.

Yung Filly: YouTuber and TV presenter Yung Filly will be hoping that Paul and Prue become his new subscribers after impressing them with his bakes.

Matt Lucas: Yes, that is right! Matt Lucas will be stepping in for a missing baker as he goes from presenter to contestant in the show.

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