Dame Mary Berry shares her 'exciting' role as pudding judge in Jubilee celebrations

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Dame Mary Berry has opened up about her "exciting" new role as a pudding judge for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations ahead of her new three-part series for BBC One, Mary Berry's Fantastic Feasts.The 86 year old said: "I’m looking forward to the celebrations for the Queen’s 70th anniversary and of course judging the Platinum Pudding competition.

How exciting!" The Queen of Cooking is back helping inexperienced chefs learn some kitchen skills. Join Dame Mary Berry as she helps fireman Mark, youth worker Callum and boxing instructor Thaer create a fantastic afternoon tea to give as a thank you surprise to Soraya, who runs a local youth charity.

She also has a couple of secret ingredients. Her celebrity helpers are Capital FM star Roman Kemp – who recently opened up about his struggles with mental health – and Celebs Go Dating’s Tom Read Wilson, who she dubs "hilarious." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

However, this won't be an easy ride for Mary and her teaching skills will be put to the test. After all, Thaer has previously had to throw burnt pots away and Mark has never followed a recipe in his life.