Series 1
(2017)
Overview
Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding are joined in the iconic tent by 12 of Britain’s best amateur bakers – all united in their aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and (new to the team this series) Prue Leith. There are 30 baking challenges for the bakers to try their hand at. Those who don’t make the grade are asked to leave, while the one who consistently rises to the challenge is named Star Baker.
Cast
as Self - Judge
as Self - Judge
as Self - Presenter
as Self - Presenter
Episodes
Cake Week 0.0
August 29, 2017
Cake Week sees the bakers take on a fruity challenge. Prue sets her first technical - a kids' party favourite. Plus, th…
Biscuit Week 0.0
September 5, 2017
It's week two, and the sandwich biscuit signature challenge sees bakers trying to blend biscuit and filling. There's a …
Bread Week 0.0
September 12, 2017
It's Bread Week and the ten remaining bakers have a lot to prove to Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. This time they've be…
Caramel Week 0.0
September 19, 2017
Nine bakers remain and for the first time it's caramel week. Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood have set the contestants thr…
Pudding Week 0.0
September 26, 2017
Prue and Paul are seeking perfection in pudding week, with a staggering technical challenge and a multi-layered showsto…
Pastry Week 0.0
October 3, 2017
The bakers face a tough triple challenge including an ambitious traditional pie.
Italian Week 0.0
October 10, 2017
The bakers face a Sicilian signature, a deceptively tricky technical, and a fiddly showstopper in the hottest temperatu…
Forgotten Bakes 0.0
October 17, 2017
The remaining five bakers step back in time for Forgotten Bakes Week, facing the test of baking with unfamiliar recipes…
Patisserie Week 0.0
October 24, 2017
It's the semi-final, and the four remaining bakers must set to work on producing 24 exquisite choux buns. Prue Leith ha…
The Final 0.0
October 31, 2017
Twelve bakers started, just three remain. Who will succeed with the demanding final challenges, including a high-end pa…