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Great British Bake Off 2025 Full Line-up Includes a Roller-Skating Drag King and Hairdresser - Gloucestershire Live

The 12 contestants come from varied UK regions and backgrounds, with judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith setting 30 baking challenges to find the star baker.

  • On Tuesday September 2, The Great British Bake Off will return on Channel 4 with Series 16, featuring twelve bakers including two hairdressers and a creative entrepreneur.
  • This year's cast includes a wedding dress designer and volunteer and a roller-skating drag king, highlighting diverse contestant profiles.
  • Presenters and judges Noel Fielding, Prue Leith, Alison Hammond, and Paul Hollywood will return, with Fielding and Hammond offering pep talks and support to contestants.
  • With 30 challenges ahead, all twelve bakers will hope to impress judges and clinch the Bake Off Crown, each designed to reveal a star baker.
  • Before the series begins, amateur bakers will create Signatures, Technicals and Showstoppers under Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding, as the upcoming edition welcomes twelve contenders.
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