This weekend, TV presenter AJ Odudu will step into the famous tent as she prepares to show off her baking skills (or lack off!).<\/p>\n
She\u2019ll compete against three other celebrities in the Great Celebrity Bake Off 2023 line-up<\/a>, which this year includes actor David Schwimmer<\/a>, singer Jesy Nelson<\/a>, The Repair Shop star Jay Blades and comedian Judi Love.<\/p>\n At the end of the episode, one celebrity will named Star Baker \u2013 but who will it be?<\/p>\n As she takes to the kitchen, here\u2019s everything you need to know about TV presenter AJ Odudu.<\/p>\n Age<\/strong>: 35<\/p>\n Job<\/strong>: TV presenter<\/p>\n Instagram<\/strong>:\u00a0@ajodudu<\/a><\/p>\n Twitter<\/strong>:\u00a0@AJOdudu<\/a><\/p>\n AJ Odudu is a TV presenter, who many will recognise for presenting Big Brother\u2019s Bit on the Side in 2013 alongside Rylan Clark and Emma Willis.<\/p>\n Since then she\u2019s gone to preset various shows, including The Voice, The Bridge and Don\u2019t Rock the Boat and Married at First Sight\u2019s after show.<\/p>\n In 2021, she took part in the 19th season of Strictly Come Dancing and made it to the final with her professional dance partner Kai Widdrington. She had to drop out of the competition, however, after suffering an injury.<\/p>\n AJ Odudu has been tipped to host ITV\u2019s reboot of Big Brother, which will air later this year.<\/p>\n Speaking exclusively to RadioTimes.com<\/a>, Emma Willis backed AJ Odudu as the Big Brother 2023 host<\/a>, saying: \u201cI know how much she loves it, I know how brilliant she is at live TV, and you need somebody who can handle that situation, but you really need somebody that loves that show and genuinely wants to talk about it, is invested in it and wants to watch it every night for months on end. I know she does.\u201d<\/p> AJ Odudu will take on reality TV star Gemma Collins, actress Jessica Hynes and comedian and actor Tim Key on Sunday, 26th March at 7:40pm.<\/p>\n At the end of the episode, the show\u2019s judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith will announce this week\u2019s Star Baker, while Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas will be on hand to comfort the other three celebrities.<\/p>\n The Great British Bake Off: Stand Up to Cancer starts on Channel 4 on Sunday 19th March at 7:45pm.\u00a0<\/strong>If you\u2019re looking for something to watch, check out our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>. Visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a>. 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