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Ian is a travel photographer who routinely works with the Dalai Lama.

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Mat has been a London firefighter for 7 years and began baking on his days off.

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Tamal is an anaesthetic doctor at a hospital in Manchester.

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Sandy has a 27 year old son, and spends much time helping her sister and disabled niece.

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Alvin is a Filipino theatre nurse who moved to the UK with his nurse wife in 2002.

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Marie learned to bake when she moved with her husband and children to Paris.

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Paul's challenge is to make twelve identical gluten-free pita breads in two hours.

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Toby is a web programmer who was taught to bake by his mother.

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Baking tuiles will test the bakers piping skills, time management, and precision.

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With minutes left to finish their sweet buns, the bakers are feeling the time constraints.

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The bakers struggle to create choux pastry for the technical challenge.

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Watch an introduction to Diana, one of the twelve bakers competing for the title.