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The Great British Bake Off

Channel 4 Reality 4.3/5 · 91 votes

What it is

Over 10 weeks, 12 of the best amateur bakers in Britain will whisk, knead, ice, beat and bake their way through classic British cakes, perfect patisserie, Italian delights, sticky caramel constructions and elaborate layered puddings. All 12 will be hoping to impress with their skill, creativity, knowledge and passion to clinch the Bake Off Crown. Each of the 30 new challenges have been carefully designed by judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith to reveal just who is a star baker.

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15 this season · 179 total
s04e01 Cake 2013-08-20 19:00

Cake

s04e01 · 2013-08-20 · 19:00

For the first time ever, the tent welcomes a baker's dozen to do baking battle. Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins coax them through their baking trials, all the while under the scrutiny of the judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. The first challenge? A sandwich cake.

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s04e02 Bread 2013-08-27 19:00

Bread

s04e02 · 2013-08-27 · 19:00

Having survived cake, this week the remaining 12 bakers battle bread. Knowing that Paul will be watching their every move and prove, they must bake 36 perfectly thin and crispy signature bread sticks, a technically tricky English Muffin, and the most outrageous show-stopping loaves of bread ever seen on television...

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s04e03 Desserts 2013-09-03 19:00

Desserts

s04e03 · 2013-09-03 · 19:00

It's week three, and the heat in the kitchen is already too much for some, as the remaining 11 bakers get ready to deal with desserts. These include a Signature Trifle combining biscuit, cake, jelly or custard in perfectly distinct layers.

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s04e04 Pies and Tarts 2013-09-10 19:00

Pies and Tarts

s04e04 · 2013-09-10 · 19:00

It's week four in the tent and the baking is getting serious, as the remaining bakers put on their pinnies to pimp up pies and tarts. From the country's oldest known cookbook, we discover the almost 700 year old history of the English custard tart. As a technical challenge in the Bake Off tent, this classic sweet causes more than the intended wobble for the bakers!

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s04e05 Biscuits and Traybakes 2013-09-17 19:00

Biscuits and Traybakes

s04e05 · 2013-09-17 · 19:00

Almost half way through the Bake Off and the remaining eight bakers are faced with biscuits and traybakes. Today they face the thinnest Technical Challenge ever devised on Bake Off; the French classic tuiles, biscuits formed into fragile rolls and decorated with piped chocolate.

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s04e06 Sweet Dough 2013-09-24 19:00

Sweet Dough

s04e06 · 2013-09-24 · 19:00

It's week six in the tent and time for sweet dough week – but will it prove bitter-sweet for the bakers? They kick off with a signature tea loaf. After this, the bakers face Paul's most twisted Technical Challenge yet, and a Showstopper that draws on all of Europe for inspiration, creating 36 sweet European buns.

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s04e07 Pastry 2013-10-01 19:00

Pastry

s04e07 · 2013-10-01 · 19:00

With only six bakers left in the tent the stakes are getting higher, and this week they face pastry. First, the bakers battle to bring the old fashioned suet pudding up to date with some mean roly-poly puddings. After a tough technical challenge to make 8 delicate choux buns filled with crème patissiere, the bakers reach the showstopper, and must make three different types of perfectly puffed pastries.

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s04e08 Unconventional Flours and Unusual Desserts 2013-10-08 19:00

Unconventional Flours and Unusual Desserts

s04e08 · 2013-10-08 · 19:00

It's the quarter final and there are just five bakers left. For the Signature Challenge the bakers must make a loaf using non-traditional wheat flours. The Technical sees the bakers challenged to each make a dacquoise, made with three layers of fragile coiled meringue. And for their final challenge, the bakers must push themselves out of their comfort zone to create show-stopping novelty vegetable cakes.

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s04e09 French Week 2013-10-15 19:00

French Week

s04e09 · 2013-10-15 · 19:00

The semifinalists are tasked with baking savoury canapes, a Charlotte royal and a truly iconic French patisserie, the opera cake.

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s04e10 The Final 2013-10-22 19:00

The Final

s04e10 · 2013-10-22 · 19:00

It's the final of The Great British Bake Off! 13,000 applicants were narrowed down to 13 of Britain's best amateur bakers, and the 13 became three. There are just three final challenges standing between the bakers and the title of WINNER of the Great British Bake Off.

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s04e11 Masterclass - 1 2013-10-29 20:00

Masterclass - 1

s04e11 · 2013-10-29 · 20:00

Mary and Paul offer tips and tricks to get the perfect results at home. Mary creates whole orange cake and angel food cake whilst Paul' creates breakfast muffins and olive bread sticks.

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s04e12 Masterclass - 2 2013-10-30 20:00

Masterclass - 2

s04e12 · 2013-10-30 · 20:00

Mary shows her family recipe for her 'Tipsy Trifle', floating islands and 'Wobbly Apricot Tart', whilst Paul makes custard tarts and spanakopita.

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s04e13 Masterclass - 3 2013-10-31 20:00

Masterclass - 3

s04e13 · 2013-10-31 · 20:00

Mary and Paul offer more tips and tricks to get the perfect results at home. Mary shows her family recipe for ginger spiced traybake andalso makes tricky tuiles with chocolate mousse. Paul creates an iced tea loaf, sweet dough brioche tete and apricot couronne.

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s04e14 Masterclass - 4 2013-11-01 20:00

Masterclass - 4

s04e14 · 2013-11-01 · 20:00

Mary and Paul offer more tips and tricks to get the perfect results at home.

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s04e15 Christmas Masterclass 2013-12-17 20:00

Christmas Masterclass

s04e15 · 2013-12-17 · 20:00

Mary and Paul plan their Christmas in a festive masterclass. They share their favourite recipes for Christmas including Stollen, Mincemeat Streusel and a Gingerbread House that can be made with help from all the family.

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