Paul Hollywood The Biography

Paul Hollywood is the man of the moment in British baking. His luxurious dough recipes have been single-handedly responsible for the mass ignition of ovens across the UK since the advent of The Great British Bake Off. Admired for his straight-talking style and amazing technical knowledge Paul's judging partnership with Mary Berry has been described as one of television's best ever. Descended from a line of illustrious bakers Hollywood originally trained as a sculptor giving him the skilful hands his viewers delight in watching. From kneading dough as a 17-year-old apprentice to his father to working as head baker at the prestigious Dorchester Hotel his professional career is legendary.