{"id":12624,"date":"2022-03-22T17:17:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T16:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1607127"},"modified":"2022-03-22T17:38:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T16:38:23","slug":"who-is-emma-willis-meet-the-great-celebrity-bake-off-2022-contestant","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/who-is-emma-willis-meet-the-great-celebrity-bake-off-2022-contestant\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Emma Willis? Meet the Great Celebrity Bake Off 2022 contestant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 22 March 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The 2022 season of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/celebrity-bake-off-2022-release-date\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot;\">The Great Celebrity Bake Off<\/a> is arriving on Channel 4 this week, with a brand new line-up of famous faces hoping to impress Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood with their culinary skills.<\/p>\n<p>One of the first celebrities who\u2019ll be whipping out their whisk in aid of Stand Up to Cancer this year is Emma Willis \u2013 TV presenter of The Circle and Celebrity Big Brother.<\/p>\n<p>With the broadcaster taking on the show\u2019s signature, technical and showstopper challenges in tonight\u2019s episode, here\u2019s everything you need to know about Emma Willis.<\/p> <h2><strong>Who is Emma Willis?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1237146513-9386f96.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1237146513-9386f96.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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noreferrer\">@emmawillisofficial<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/emmawillis?lang=en&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@EmmaWillis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Emma Willis is a TV presenter, best known for hosting Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother.<\/p>\n<p>She began her broadcast career by presenting on MTV in 2002 before fronting shows like I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026 Get Me Out of Here! NOW, Girlfriends, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/the-voice-uk-2022-start-date\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot;\">The Voice UK<\/a> and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/the-circle-2022-release-date\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot;\">The Circle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Willis has also appeared on Loose Women, Reality Bites, Ant &amp; Dec\u2019s Saturday Night Takeaway and This Morning.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who will Emma Willis be competing against?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Emma Willis will be entering the Bake Off tent in the first episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer 2022 and competing against BBC Radio 1 DJ Clara Amfo, Inbetweeners star Blake Harrison and comedian Alex Horne.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the season, the likes of Example, Laura Whitmore, Motsi Mabuse, Ed Gamble and other stars will be putting their baking skills to the test.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand up to Cancer 2022 begins on Tuesday 22nd March.\u00a0<b>Looking for something else to watch? 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