Celebrity Great British Bake Off first look as judge replaced on Channel 4 show

by · Wales Online

The Great British Bake Off has already confirmed this year's full line-up for the celebrity Stand Up To Cancer spin-off show and now fans have been treated to first look at episode one.

New judge Caroline Waldegrave CBE joining Paul Hollywood, Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond with the show returning to screens for it's eighth series, episode one will kick off on Sunday, March 16.

Married couple Chris and Rosie Ramsey go up against each other, alongside a sibling rivalry, as Scarlette Douglas squares up to her brother Stuart. The celebs make tea-time classic scones, before taking on a chocolatey old-school favourite and recreating their career highlight in cake

It has already been confirmed that long-standing judge Prue Leith has stepped down from her role and has already been replaced by Caroline, who is actually a dear friend of hers.

Chris Ramsey, Rosie Ramsey, Scarlette Douglas, Stuart Douglas first to appear on GBBO Stand Up To Cancer

Caroline was the previous co-owner and managing director of Leith's School of Food and Wine, with the pair working together for years.

After the announcement of the full line-up months ago, we've now been treated to a sneak preview of podcasters and married couple Chris and Rosie, along with sibling property experts Scarlette and Stuart in the famous kitchen.

Alison, Noel, Paul and Caroline looking happy in the iconic tent together

It is also the first time beloved fans will get a glimpse of new judge Caroline in action. She can be seen sitting shoulder-to-shoulder with Paul Hollywood as hosts Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond pose in the same smiley picture.

With the programme readying to go on air anytime soon, we can expect to see four celebrities battling it out during each episode, with all taking part in the Signature, Technical and Showstopper rounds, showcasing their baking abilities.

Rosie Ramsey chatting with judges Paul and Caroline

Paul and Caroline will get to decide which star of the show is victorious, winning a place in the next round or face the dreaded bake off.

Back in January, Channel 4 confirmed that this years star-studded line up would include podcaster Sarah Beeny, comedian Adam Buxton and Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway.

We will also get to seen journalist and Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg in the famous tent, model and author Ellie Goldstein, Loose Women star Gloria Hunniford OBE and actor Jim Howick.

Other cast members include, director Gbemisola Ikumelo, The One Show host Roman Kemp, comedian Jamali Maddix, actress Maxine Peake and actor Tommy Tiernan.

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer will air on Channel 4 on Sunday March 16 at 7.40pm