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The Great British Bake Off
Britain's best amateur bakers compete in the iconic white tent - all united in their aim to prove their baking skills and impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.
- Created by:
- Anna Beattie
- Cast:
- Paul Hollywood, Nigella Lawson, Alison Hammond, Noel Fielding
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- Channel 4
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 3
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.0Cake Week
2019-08-27 · 67mThe series gets underway with cake week - during which two of the bakers will be sent home. The first stage of the challenge features a fruit cake, while the technical is a retro classic that requires intricate decoration. Finally, for the showstopper, the contestants must create the birthday cake they wish they had received as a child.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Biscuit Week
2019-09-03 · 56mIt's crunch time with Biscuit Week, starting off with a luxurious chocolate coated signature bake, then a snack with family significance for Paul and an eye-catching showstopper.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0Bread Week
2019-09-10 · 57mThe bakers tackle a signature bake designed to be shared; a deceptively simple summer staple in the Technical; and an ambitious Showstopper.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Dairy Week
2019-09-17 · 57mPrue and Paul set some tricky challenges for the remaining bakers, including a Technical that dates back to Henry VIII and a Showstopper that's usually found at Indian weddings.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0The Roaring Twenties
2019-09-24 · 57mThe challenges inspired by the roaring twenties include a slapstick Signature and a tiered Showstopper special.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0Dessert Week
2019-10-01 · 57mThe cake layers stack up in an elegant and challenging bake. There's also a spherical celebration cake and a Technical where success lies in precise decoration.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0Festival Week
2019-10-08 · 57mThe bakers draw inspiration from around the world, including something deep fried and Italian, and a spectacular Indonesian celebration cake.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0Pastry Week
2019-10-15 · 57mThe remaining bakers have their knowledge of pastry tested to the max with a savoury take on a French classic, a multi-layered Moroccan Technical, and a towering Showstopper.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.0Semi-Final - Patisserie Week
2019-10-22 · 57mIt's the semi-final, and the remaining bakers are tested on their patisserie skills, with a domed Signature dish, a towering Technical and a display case Showstopper
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E10
Episode 10
★ 9.0The Final
2019-10-29 · 56mThe stakes couldn't be higher as Paul and Prue set three challenges that test every aspect of the bakers' skills. Who will be crowned 2019's Bake Off champion?
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Paul Hollywood
Self - Judge
Nigella Lawson
Self - Judge
Alison Hammond
Self - Presenter
Noel Fielding
Self - Presenter
