Get to Know 'The Great British Bake Off' Host Alison Hammond
To know Alison Hammond is to love Alison Hammond. Alison Hammond will make history as the first person of color to co-host The Great British Bakeof...
To know Alison Hammond is to love Alison Hammond. Alison Hammond will make history as the first person of color to co-host The Great British Bakeoff , replacing Matt Lucas . The beloved British presenter announced the news on Friday , March 17, and while she may be new to American fans of the show, those across the pond already know her well. Once you know her, you'll love her. How did Alison Hammond become famous? Alison Hammond got her start as a child in the prestigious Television Workshop drama group in the U.