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Pud-bye to Henry

Tuesday 15th October 2019

Henry lit up the tent with his madcap bakes and witty asides. The 20-year-old English Literature student told us about his time on Bake Off:

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Pud-bye to Michael

Tuesday 8th October 2019

Michael overcame tough times to triumph in the tent and always lend a helping hand to his fellow bakers. The 26 year old theatre manager and fitness instructor chatted about his time on Bake Off:

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The Big Book of Amazing Cakes

Friday 4th October 2019

Everyone knows the best kind of cake is every kind of cake, so The Great British Bake Off has whisked together the ultimate cake-baking bible: The Big Book of Amazing Cakes.

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Pud-bye to Priya

Tuesday 1st October 2019

Priya’s enthusiasm for baking was matched only by her enthusiasm for her fellow bakers. The 34 year old freelance marketing consultant and novelist chatted about her time in the tent:

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Pud-bye to Helena

Tuesday 24th September 2019

1920s Week sadly wasn’t a roaring success for either Helena or Michelle. In a double elimination, Halloween Queen Helena was taken over to the dark side. The 41 year old project manager shared her thoughts from her time in the tent:

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SPLAT: the history of custard pie-ing

A custard pie to the face (or a ‘pie-ing’) was popularised in British music halls, particularly by king of music hall slapstick Fred Karno.

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Pud-bye to Phil

Tuesday 17th September 2019

57-year-old truck driver Phil broke the mould with his beautiful bakes and delicate decoration. He shared some thoughts from his time in the tent:

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Pud-bye to Amelia

Tuesday 10th September 2019

Amelia, a 24 year old fashion designer from Halifax, brought big flavours and a no nonsense approach to the tent, but Bread Week sadly proved a little too much. We spoke to her about her time on Bake Off:

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A special invitation…

Wednesday 14th August 2019

Paul, Prue, Noel and Sandi are pleased to invite you (and all your friends) to The Great British Bake Off’s 10th anniversary series.

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