Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas will be back to present as an entirely new cast of bakers<\/a> head into the tent when the show returns on Channel 4, with each of them hoping to win Star Baker and, eventually, make it all the way to the final.<\/p>\n To do so they will have to impress judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood, who will be on the lookout for some seriously tasty treats. One baker who will be attempting to do just that is Sandro, a nanny with a background in breakdance who lives in London.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Sandro ahead of his Bake Off debut.<\/p> Age:\u00a0<\/strong>30<\/p>\n From:\u00a0<\/strong>London<\/p>\n Job:\u00a0<\/strong>Nanny<\/p>\n Sandro was born in Angola, but fled the Angolan war with his mum when he was two. They then settled then in London, where Sandro now works as a nanny. He is also passionate about fitness, and is a keen boxer while also having a background in ballet and breakdance.<\/p>\n Sandro first turned to baking as a form of therapy after his father passed away was he was 21. He now runs virtual baking classes for children with autism.<\/p>\n Sandro says he can sometimes be \u201ca bit too ambitious with\u201d his bakes, but will that ambition pay off when he\u2019s in the tent? He lives and breathes baking and likes to infuse his bakes with flavours from his Angolan heritage, including paprika paired with tangy cheese, and sweet bakes smothered in sticky dulce de leche.<\/p>\n The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 on Tuesday 13th September at 8pm, with episodes also available to watch on catch-up on All 4.<\/p>\n Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood will be back as judges, while Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding also return to present the new episodes every Tuesday<\/p>\n The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 and All 4 on Tuesday 13th September at 8pm. Looking for something else to watch? Check out our TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or visit our hub for more\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong>isten to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n By James Hibbs Published: Tuesday, 06 September 2022 at 12:00 am It\u2019s felt a long wait but the start of Autumn that can only mean one thing: the Great British Bake Off is back, with season 13 starting next week. 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