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He’s locked horns with the most terrifying people in the world, but he hasn’t come up against Paul and Prue. How does Jeremy Paxman rate his chances?

MP Jess says her pre-Bake Off baking experience has mainly been disaster based. But having taken on the UK’s most powerful people in Parliament, how does the politician think she will fare against Paul and Prue?

Comedian Johnny doesn’t even like cakes, but years of doing stand-up have given him a competitive streak. Could that give him the edge in the tent?

Rylan is a Bake Off fan but will Paul and Prue love his baking? Let’s find out how he rates his chances.

Michelle is more accustomed to making tapas than baking cakes, but the Bake Off tent could be the perfect place for the actress to start being more experimental in the kitchen. Has she got her eye on the star baker apron?

Comedian James is used to performing in front of an unforgiving audience, but will that prepare him for baking for Paul and Prue? 

The hairy king of innuendo created a showstopping tribute to his wife’s vagina (made of biscuits, obvs).

Russell kicked off this series of Bake Off by creating a team of football-playing brownies. But how did the other bakers achieve their goals?

Swapping olympic stadiums for the equally impressive Bake Off tent will be the extremely decorated Paralympic gold medalist Hannah Cockroft. Is she hoping to make room on her trophy shelf for a Star Baker apron? Let’s find out.