The Great British Bake Off reveals 2023 cast

Meet the bakers!

Author: Charlotte RoszkoPublished 19th Sep 2023
Last updated 19th Sep 2023

There's not long to go until The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens, with the line-up of bakers entering the famous tent now revealed. The 13 contestants will be battling it out with the hopes of being crowned Star Baker and earning a coveted Paul Hollywood handshake.

Returning to our screens on Tuesday 26th September, the new series will see Alison Hammond join the much-loved show as a presenter, alongside Noel Fielding. Judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith will be returning to the show, with the new batch of hopefuls bidding to impress them.

As the start date for the new series gets closer, this year's bakers have now been announced.

Take a look at The Great British Bake Off contestants:

Matty - WINNER

Age: 28
From: Cambridgeshire
Occupation: PE and science teacher

Dan - FINALIST

Age: 42
From: Cheshire
Occupation: Civil engineer

Josh - FINALIST

Age: 27
From: Leicestershire
Occupation: Post-doctoral research associate

Tasha - ELMINATED

Age: 27
From: Bristol
Occupation: Participation officer

Cristy - ELIMINATED

Age: 33
From: East London
Occupation: PA

Saku - ELIMINATED

Age: 50
From: Hertfordshire
Occupation: Intelligence analyst

Dana - ELIMINATED

Age: 25
From: Essex
Occupation: Database administrator

Nicky - ELIMINATED

Age: 52
From: West Midlands
Occupation: Retired cabin crew member

Rowan - ELIMINATED

Age: 21
From: West Yorkshire
Occupation: Student

Abbi - ELIMINATED

Age: 27
From: Cumbria
Occupation: Veg grower and delivery driver

Keith - ELIMINATED

Age: 60
From: Hampshire
Occupation: Chartered accountant

Amos - ELIMINATED

Age: 43
From: North London
Occupation: Deli and grocery manager

The Great British Bake Off starts on Tuesday 26th September at 8pm on Channel 4.

Now read:

Everything you need to know about Bake Off 2023 🍰

The Great British Bake Off: 17 things you didn't know about the hit series

Alison Hammond confirmed as new host of The Great British Bake Off

How to listen to Magic:

From Ed Sheeran to ABBA, and Take That to Madonna, Magic Radio plays more of the songs you love! Listen on Rayo, on DAB nationwide, 105.4FM in London, on this website (click the play button below), or try us on your smart speaker – just say "Play Magic Radio".