Candice Brown
Candice Brown | |
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| Born | 21 December 1984 |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham (BA) |
| Occupation(s) | Baker PE teacher (former) |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | The Great British Bake Off (2016) Dancing on Ice (2018) |
| Spouse | Liam Macaulay (m. 2018) |
Candice Brown (born 21 December 1984) is a British reality television personality. She is most known as the winner of the seventh series of The Great British Bake Off;[1] in her victory speech she attributed her success to starting baking at four years old.[2]
In November 2016, it was reported that she had left her job as a PE teacher at Ashlyns School, Berkhamsted in order to pursue a career in baking.[3]
She occasionally cooks on the ITV daytime programme This Morning. On 1 November 2017, it was announced that Brown would be taking part in the tenth series of Dancing on Ice on ITV,[4] where she was partnered with Matt Evers.[5]
In 2018, Brown worked for a short time in the pub kitchen of Tom Kerridge before taking up the lease, with her brother Ben, of the Green Man pub in Eversholt, Bedfordshire.
On 1 January 2019, Brown returned for The Great New Year's Bake Off; however, she was not crowned Star Baker, losing out to series 8 runner up, Steven Carter-Bailey.
On 4 January 2019, she appeared on Celebrity Mastermind. Her specialist subject was Audrey Hepburn and she subsequently won the episode.
Publications
- Comfort: delicious bakes and family treats (Ebury, 2017: ISBN 1785037072)
References
- ^ "Candice Brown takes Great British Bake Off crown". The Guardian. 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Grandmother who helped Candice rise to the occasion". Daily Telegraph. 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Great British Bake Off winner Candice Brown quits PE teaching to devote more time to cake". Daily Telegraph. 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Candice Brown is Dancing On Ice's forth celebrity skater". Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ "Who left Dancing on Ice? Full list of eliminated celebrities and professional skaters". Radio Times. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
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