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Ali from The Great British Bake Off

Ali Imdad is the first ever Asian man to compete in "The Great British Bake Off" and he is hopeful his appearance will encourage more young Asian men to get baking.

The 25-year-old from Alum Rock in Birmingham decided to apply for the Bafta winning ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme to show others in his community baking is not just for girls.

He says his family took a bit of convincing but now they, along with his grandparents back in Pakistan, are delighted with his success.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Asian Network's Nancy Cole has been to meet him:

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