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Amber Sunner

Bake Off 2021 Christmas special to see the It's a Sin cast and old contestants enter the tent

As Christmas is inching ever closer, so are the festive Christmas special and there's a hotly anticipated Bake Off festive special that has been confirmed.

The cast of Channel 4’s award-winning hit show It’s A Sin will be reuniting this Christmas for a seasonal special of The Great British Bake Off.

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Swapping the Pink Palace for an equally iconic location, Olly Alexander; Lydia West; Nathaniel Curtis; and Shaun Dooley will enter the Bake Off tent to try their hand at some festive-themed bakes.

Judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood and hosts Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas will preside over the hotly contested competition to see who on the cast knows their sieves from their spatulas in the first of two festive episodes airing on Channel 4 over the holiday period.

The Great Festive Bake Off will see four former Bake Off contestants return to the tent to compete in seasonal challenges. Series nine bakers Kim-Joy and Jon and series 11’s Hermine and Rowan will face three favourite festive challenges and find out who tops the tree as Star Baker.

The Great Christmas Bake Off and The Great Festive Bake Off will be on Channel 4 during the festive season.

More is yet to be announced.

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