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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Entertainment
Sophie McCoid

Celebrity Great British Bake Off fans thrilled to see star back on TV screens

Celebrity Great British Bake Off fans were thrilled to see one star back on their TV tonight.

Tonight's episode saw the big star of 2019's Love Island Ovie Soko take part in the show for Stand up to Cancer.

And fans couldn't be happier to see basketball player Ovie back on screen.

Ree said: "Oh praise be, Ovie is back on my screen."

Sana said: "Thank you @Channel4 for putting Ovie back on my screen."

Certus said: "Thank you Bake Off and Channel 4 for bringing Ovie back to my screen."

And Emma Beatty said: "I think I speak for the entire nation when I say thank you for putting Ovie back on our tv’s"

Ovie on Bake Off (Channel 4)

Ovie appeared alongside comedian Russell Howard, documentary maker Louis Theroux andJenny Eclair take on several tasks in the tent.

For his first bake Ovie made a basketball shaped biscuit and impressed the judges with his efforts.

But when it came to the technical challenge of a mille-feuille Ovie struggled more.

*The Great Celebrity Bake Off continues on Channel 4

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