A NURSE from Bracknell is one of twelve contestants who will be appearing on this year's Great British Bake Off.

Alvin Magallanes has been revealed as one of the amateur bakers who will be hoping they can rise to the challenge and impress judges Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry.

Former The Charters School pupil in Sunningdale Martha Collison featured in last year's series. 

How will Mr Magallanes fare when the new season starts? The proof will be in the pudding when the show broadcasts on Wednesday, August 5 at 8pm on BBC1.