Aired Thursday 10 October, 6:00pm - 7:00pmon Food Network

The Great British Bake Off

Series 1 Episode 1: Cakes

Ten passionate homebakers take part in a `bake off', which will test every aspect of their baking skills as they battle it out to be crowned the Great British Bake Off's Best Amateur Baker. Each week the bakers are put through three challenges. The competition kicks off with cake in the Cotswolds. The bakers tackle three increasingly difficult challenges, starting off with their signature bake.

Category
Cookery / Reality
Original air date
17/08/2010
Cast and crew
  • Andy DevonshireDirector
  • Mel GiedroycHost
  • Sue PerkinsHost
  • Mary BerryJudge
  • Paul HollywoodJudge