Candice Brown

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]

Candice Brown
Born (1984-12-21) 21 December 1984
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Birmingham (BA)
OccupationTelevision presenter
PE teacher (former)
Years active2016–present
Known forThe Great British Bake Off (2016)
Dancing on Ice (2018)
Spouse(s)Liam Macaulay (m. 2018)

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]

Brown occasionally cooks on the ITV daytime programme This Morning. She took part in the tenth series of Dancing on Ice on ITV in 2018, in which she was partnered with Matt Evers.[4] In 2019 she appeared in The Great New Year's Bake Off and on Celebrity Mastermind, which she won having taken Audrey Hepburn as her specialist subject.[5]

In 2018, Brown worked for a short time in the pub kitchen of Tom Kerridge[6] before taking up the lease, with her brother Ben, of the Green Man pub[7] in Eversholt, Bedfordshire.

Publications
  • Comfort: delicious bakes and family treats (Ebury, 2017: ISBN 1785037072)
gollark: I have not.
gollark: Not really, I just won't get one for ages.
gollark: The inconvenient thing about the internet is that there's tons of sometimes-contradictory information on everything ever, and it's hard to find out about subjects which are new for you.
gollark: Based on what happened with the people who had to selfisolate there will be actual teachers there, and we have pretty small classes so it should be okay.
gollark: My school is apparently doing two weeks or so online when it starts back up again (in a few days?).

References
  1. "Candice Brown takes Great British Bake Off crown". The Guardian. 26 October 2016.
  2. "Grandmother who helped Candice rise to the occasion". Daily Telegraph. 26 October 2016.
  3. "Great British Bake Off winner Candice Brown quits PE teaching to devote more time to cake". Daily Telegraph. 22 November 2016.
  4. "Who left Dancing on Ice? Full list of eliminated celebrities and professional skaters". Radio Times. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  5. "Pictures show the many faces of Candice Brown as Bedford Bake Off Star wins Celebrity Mastermind". Bedford Today. 8 January 2019.
  6. "Bake Off's Candice Brown on Work Experience at Kerridge's Coach". Morning Advertiser. 18 February 2019.
  7. "Exclusive: Inside Candice Brown's stunning new pub and home". Hello Magazine. 25 August 2019.


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