The Great British Bake Off

(Trivia: Important correction: the claim that it was the highest-rating regular BBC2 show ever turns out to be quite wrong. For example, Not the Nine O'Clock News topped 10m several times.)
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Judges: Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood
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Mary Berry<br>
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Paul Hollywood (all series & ''Junior Bake Off'': Series 1)<br>
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James Martin (''Junior Bake Off'': Series 2-)
Voiceover: Stephen Noonan (2010 series and ''Great British Wedding Cake'' special)
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''The Great British Wedding Cake'', Love Productions for BBC Two, 20 April 2011
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''Junior Bake Off'', Love Productions for CBBC Channel, 31 October to 17 November 2011 (13 episodes in 1 series)
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''Junior Bake Off'', Love Productions for CBBC Channel, 31 October 2011 to present <!-- (13 episodes in 1 series)
''The Great Sport Relief Bake Off'', Love Productions for BBC Two, 10 to 13 January 2012 (4 episodes in 1 series)
''The Great Sport Relief Bake Off'', Love Productions for BBC Two, 10 to 13 January 2012 (4 episodes in 1 series)

Revision as of 03:38, 6 November 2013

Contents

Host

Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins

Mel Giedroyc (solo for the Sport/Comic Relief versions)

Aaron Craze (Junior Bake Off)

Co-hosts

Judges:
Mary Berry
Paul Hollywood (all series & Junior Bake Off: Series 1)
James Martin (Junior Bake Off: Series 2-)

Voiceover: Stephen Noonan (2010 series and Great British Wedding Cake special)

Broadcast

Love Productions for BBC Two, 17 August 2010 to 22 October 2013 (46 episodes in 4 series + 2 specials)

Love Productions for BBC One, 2014 to present

The Great British Wedding Cake, Love Productions for BBC Two, 20 April 2011

Junior Bake Off, Love Productions for CBBC Channel, 31 October 2011 to present

Love Films' site

Wikipedia entry

Pictures

Mel and Sue with the contestants and judges
The technical bake is judged "blind" - these photos identify the baker, but face away from the judges so they don't know whose baking is whose.
Edd's small cakes get scrutinised by Paul and Mary
Hungry yet?
Finalists Edd Kimber, Miranda Gore Browne and Ruth Clemens
Edd Kimber (holding the trophy) and his brother
The final ended with a series of "what happened next" captions, finishing with this one.

See also

Weaver's Week review

Britain's Best Bakery

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