Emma Willis hasn’t baked since winning Celebrity Bake Off, according to her husband Matt.
14.03.2022 - 09:39 / ok.co.uk
Having braved the Strictly Come Dancing dance floor, Clara Amfo is well used to reality show nerves. But the Radio 1 DJ and presenter admits that donning an iconic apron for The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer brought a whole new level of fear. For whatever skills she possesses in the kitchen, the star revealed, ahead of Tuesday’s launch show, that she was mesmerised by the baking show’s legendary judges, Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.
And faced by them watching her across her workbench, Clara felt herself crumble as she attempted to create delicacies that would pass the taste test with the man who’s made a career out of baking and the doyenne of dough. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter . You can sign up at the top of the page.
Quizzed about the culinary challenges, Clara claimed that nerves were definitely getting to her as she said: “Oh yeah, definitely.The intensity of Paul’s eyes, the bright colours of Prue’s glasses frames, it’s really intimidating!” And that was despite thinking she could bake and hold her own with a whisk and cake tin, before entering the tent. “I thought I could, but arriving here at the tent with all the other bakers, and going in there with the judges and everything, you really begin to question if you have the right to be here!,” said the star. And she feared that working how much of each ingredient to add to a recipe and how long to bake it for, could prove her undoing.
Clara said: “I think my strength is my creativity. And I’m really prepared to have a go at things. My weakness is my maths.
Emma Willis hasn’t baked since winning Celebrity Bake Off, according to her husband Matt.
Nick Grimshaw is engaged to his boyfriend of four years, Meshach Henry. Nick, 37, took to Instagram on Thursday 31 March to share the exciting news to his 1.3 million Instagram followers.The former BBC Radio 1 host, who left the radio station last year, shared a photograph of him and Meshach, 24, in a photobooth where they posed for pictures as Nick showed off his ring.
The Great British Bake Off, returns once again as a whole of host of stars take on baking challenges in an effort to raise money and awareness for Stand Up to Cancer. The Channel 4 series, which started on airing on Tuesday March 22, will see contestants take on a range of challenges including making decorated biscuits, a technical round involving making madeleines and an another round to showcase their secret baking talents.
TV star Emma Willis had Great British Bake Off fans in hysterics after accidentally making a batch of 'x-rated' biscuits during last night's Celebrity Special.The 46-year-old former Big Brother host - who is one of the first big names to take part in the brand new series of the Stand Up to Cancer editions - created some unfortunate shaped cookies for her Signature Bake, for which she was asked to make a set of edible animal biscuits. Alongside radio presenter Clara Amfo, Inbetweeners star Blake Harrison and Taskmaster funny-man Alex Horne, Emma attempted to shape some Viennese Whirls into a pair of rounded elephant ears and a colossal trunk in between.
The celebrity version of the Great British Bake Off finally returned to screens on Tuesday night and once again it was for a very special cause.
Great British Bake Off‘s all-star spin-off had viewers creasing over Emma Willis’ phallic-shaped biscuits. In Tuesday’s installment of the Stand Up To Cancer special, celebrities Clara Amfo, Blake Harrison, Alex Horne, and Emma were challenged by Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood to create animal-shaped biscuits. The former Big Brother host, 46, opted for Viennese elephant biscuits which were decorated with icing and white chocolate.
The Great British Bake Off's charity edition, Stand-up to Cancer, was back on our screens again on Channel 4 tonight (March 22) with a host of celebrities entering the white tent to face a series of intense baking challenges. In the special one-hour long programme, the famous faces were tasked with coming up with their own biscuit designs to impress judges and cooking experts Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood. However, viewers already had something to say about presenter Emma Willis' design that look like something very naughty.
READ MORE: The Great British Bake Off announces change to format as host steps away The bakers were tasked with making animal shaped biscuits for judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood. Emma opted to create elephant biscuits as she revealed that she used to make Viennese fingers with her grandmother. As she set about making them - and dropping one on the floor - viewers at home took to social media to comment on their happiness at seeing Emma back on telly.
Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood will be back on our screens with The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer and while he is known for his baking skills, he also has another talent. The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer begins on Channel 4 on Tuesday, March, 22 and runs for five weeks, and when Paul isn't creating amazing baking recipes he can be found whizzing around a race track.
The Great British Bake Off is one of the most popular reality shows on the air today and fans have been interested in the three judges and how they make their money!
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer is back for 2022 with a star-studded line-up taking part. The Channel 4 series sees famous faces bake to inspire viewers to do the same and raise awareness for Stand Up to Cancer. Among the contestants taking part this year are Ben Miller, Ruby Wax, Ellie Goulding, and Motsi Mabuse.
The newest season of Stand Up to Cancer Bake off is due to air tonight with 19 celebs joining together under the familiar white tent.
DJ and presenter Clara Amfo has talked of looking forward to trying her luck with pies, pastries and pithiviers ahead of the new run of The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer. The 37-year-old star, who hails from Kingston-upon-Thames, has admitted she wasn’t going into the tent with any illusions that she’d be wowing with their ways when she competes against other celebrities.
red carpet outside of London’s Royal Albert Hall for the 2022 Baftas. As well as being the first full-capacity Baftas since the beginning of the pandemic, this year also marks the 75th anniversary of the British Academy Film Awards. Last year’s event was more subdued, as many nominees and winners appeared via video call rather than in-person.