As Bake Off: The Professionals has kicked off its fourth season in an entirely new location, we ask the question of whether the judges have been swapped out too.

Read on to find out the 2021 judges and an inside scoop on this series.

Who are the judges on Bake Off: The Professionals?

The judges for series four of Bake Off: The Professionals have in fact stayed the same. Cherish Finden and Benoit Blin are returning to our screens along with hosts, comedian Tom Allen and former GBBO contestant Liam Charles

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Cherish Finden and Benoit Blin: before The Bakeoff

Before becoming a judge on Bake Off: The Professionals Cherish Finden was known for her work as a multi-award-winning Executive Pastry Chef at The Langham, London. With over 20 years of international relevant experience, it’s no wonder the show had Cherish under their radar!

On the other hand, Benoit Blin had had experience as a Chef Patissier at Oxfordshire’s Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons. He had led a team of 13 pastry chefs with his overwhelming expertise of fresh bread, pastries, and other desserts.

A recap of the 2021 contestants

In teams of two, the head pastry chef and one of their colleagues compete to be crowned the winner of Bake Off: The Professionals.

This season the pairs competing include:

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So – don’t forget to watch the new season of Bake Off: The Professionals! (Tuesday at 8pm on Channel 4)