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Great South African Bake-Off presenters announced

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TVSA Team
04 Aug 2015 15:55 Posted in General TV

The Great South African Bake Off starts on BBC Lifestyle in October this year and the presenters and judges have been announced.

Comedians Anne Hirsch and Donovan Goliath will be hosting:

And the judges are Shirley Guy and Tjaart Walraven:

Here's more about each of them...

Shirley Guy is an established chef, baker, food stylist and cookery author with more than thirty years’ experience. Writer of twelve cookbooks, including The Barbeque Kettle Cookbook, she also set up her own South African cookery school, the Dough Hook.

Over the course of her career she has run baking classes for pastry work, breads, grand desserts and chocolate. Shirley was trained at the esteemed Cordon Bleu School in London and La Varenne in Paris.

Chef Tjaart Walraven’s extensive baking experience includes working with Raymond Blanc in the pastry kitchen at Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons, and at The Raymond Blanc Cookery School under the directorship of Michelin-trained chef Stephen Bulmer.

Tjaart has worked as a personal chef to celebrities and has a strong command in Showstopper desserts. Tjaart is now the Director of Food Template, a consultancy business offering a range of restaurant, hospitality and training services.

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