– For me, this is an exciting step forward in my career. I almost feel like I’m stepping into the ranks of the adults, and it feels both right and a little scary. But I’m really looking forward to it! Brandstorp has previously won both “Melodi Grand Prix” and “Maskorama”, and she has climbed to the final in “Stjernekamp”. MGP: Ulrikke Brandstorp won the “Melodi Grand Prix” in 2020 with the song “Attention”, but due to the pandemic she never got to represent Norway in Eurovision. Photo: Julia Marie Naglestad/news In the past year, the 27-year-old from Sarpsborg has had the lead role as Sophie in “Mamma Mia” at Folketeatret in Oslo. Now Brandstorp is ready for new challenges. This time as presenter of the news series “Bakemesterskapet”. The world’s largest baking program The series will be the Norwegian version of “The Great British Bake Off”, which is the world’s largest baking program. In the “Baking Championship”, twelve participants from all over the country will compete to become Norway’s best hobby baker. The artist admits that baking is not her strong point and hopes to learn some tricks along the way. EXCITED: The artist is really looking forward to being a presenter for the first time, but also thinks it’s a little scary. Photo: JULIA MARIE NAGLESTAD / news – Until now, I’ve probably made more food than cakes. I like to make everything good, but to be honest, it doesn’t always turn out that good. Support player for the participants Brandstorp shall have nothing to do with the assessment in the programme. Two experienced judges with a lot of specialist knowledge will take care of that, says project manager Anders Myhr Nielsen. – We are very happy to have Ulrikke on the team. She adds exactly the energy, mood and enthusiasm that we want. The project manager highlights the value that Ulrikke has taken part in a number of programs and competitions herself. Everything from “Kompani Lauritzen” to “Maskorama” and “MGP”. TROLLET: Ulrikke Brandstorp won the first season of “Maskorama” in 2020. Photo: Julia Marie Naglestad / news – Ulrikke will be the perfect support for the participants in the “Baking Championship”. She knows how much fun it is to win, but also how it feels when things really don’t go as you had hoped. The “Baking Championship” will be recorded in Bergen before the summer. The series premieres in early 2024.
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