by The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024 will return to Channel 4 later this year with a whole new group of celebrity contestants taking to the tent in the name of Stand Up To Cancer.
Always an eagerly anticipated television event, The Great Celebrity Bake Off has given us some of the series’ most iconic moments (we’re looking at you, James Acaster) and amazing guests (Could David Schwimmer be better baker?). It looks set to continue that trend when it returns for 2024, with plenty of famous faces donning their aprons and doing their best to win that all-important handshake from judge Paul Hollywood.
When does the series start and who will be in it? Well, while we wait for Channel 4 to serve up these new episodes, here’s everything we know about The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024.
When is The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024 on Channel 4?
The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024 will be coming to Channel 4 this Spring although a release date has yet to be revealed. The Great Celebrity Bake Off usually airs in April so it’s a safe bet that’s when the 2024 edition will come too.
Who is taking part in The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024?
For five episodes, 20 celebrities will enter the tent and try their best to emerge as the star baker of their respective groups. Here’s who you’ll find in each episode.
Episode one
Jodie Whittaker
Jodie Whittaker is an actress best known as the 13th Doctor on the long-running sci-fi show Doctor Who.
Paloma’s Faith
Paloma Faith is an English musician and actress who has also appeared as a host on the popular singing program The Voice.
Munya Chawawa
Munya Chawawa is a British-Zimbabwean stand-up comedian who has appeared on shows such as Taskmaster and Would I Lie To You?
Spencer Matthews
Spencer Matthews is a television personality best known for his time on the reality show Made in Chelsea. He has also appeared in Celebrity MasterChef and The Jump.
Episode 2
Danny Dyer
Danny Dyer is a British actor who has appeared on the likes of EastEnders, The Football Factory and Human Traffic.
Gilbert Road
Rhod Gilbert is a British comedian and recent cancer survivor, having lost his battle with stage four cancer.
Head of Bokinni
Yinka Bokinni is a British radio host and television presenter. She can be heard on Radio 1 and before that on Captal Xtra.
Leigh Francis
Leigh Francis is a British comedian best known for his ITV based alter ego Keith Lemon. Before that, he played a variety of different characters on the Channel 4 sketch show Bo Selecta.
Episode 3
David O’Doherty
David O’Doherty is an Irish comedian who performs music, writes plays and writes children’s books.
Oti Mabuse
Viewers may recognize Oti Mabuse from Strictly Come Dancers where she appears as one of the show’s professional in-house dancers. Mabuse won the show in 2019 and again in 2020.
Gabby Logan
Gabby Logan is a British television presenter and radio host. Over the years, she has fronted several programs and can also be found co-hosting the Sports Personality of the Year awards.
Suzy Ruffell
Suzi Ruffell is a British comedian, actress and writer. She has appeared on shows such as The Last Leg, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Mock The Week.
Episode four
Dermot O’Leary
Dermot O’Leary is a well-known TV presenter and can usually be seen co-hosting ITV’s This Morning most days.
Greg James
Greg James is a radio presenter on BBC Radio 1. He hosted the station’s iconic drive time show and can now be found presenting the channel’s morning show.
Fern Brady
Fern Brady is a Scottish comedian and actress. She has previously appeared on shows such as Taskmaster and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
Mel B
Mel B is a singer, presenter and television personality perhaps best known as Scary Spice, the fifth member of the iconic girl group The Spice Girls.
Episode five
The Reverend Richard Coles
Reverend Richard Coles is a vicar, author and television personality who has starred in a number of television programs including Would I Lie To You? Have I Got News For You and QI.
Sara Cox
Sara Cox is a television and radio presenter. From 2000 to 2003 she hosted the breakfast program on Radio 1. She can now be found hosting the Radio 2 drive time show.
Joe Locke
Joe Locke is an actor from the Isle of Man. He is known for playing Charlie Spring on Netflix’s Heartstopper.
Adam Hills
Adam Hills is an Australian comedian and presenter. You probably recognize him as the host of Channel 4’s The Last Leg.
Who will host The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024?
Celebrity series hosts Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond will return to present The Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024. They will be joined again by the show’s in-house judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.
Speaking about hosting her first Stand Up To Cancer Bake Off special, Hammond said: “I’m in awe of this year’s celebrity bakers, all putting their baking skills, or in some cases lack, to the test. under national examination to raise money for Stand. Up to Cancer.
“And as a person who proved that he is an excellent baker [sic] when I baked in the tent a few years ago, I was delighted to be able to show them the ropes and where the oven doors were.”
The Great Celebrity Bake Off will be broadcast on Channel 4 later this year.
