The Great British Bake Off

20105 seriesEntertainment / Cooking
Available on
Food Network

Twelve amateur bakers compete against each other to win the title of Greatest British Baker in the successful series `The Great British Bake Off'. Each round sees an aspiring baker eliminated, until finally the winner gets selected from the remaining contestants. Their skills on all the baking essentials like cakes, breads, pastries and desserts are tested in each round, and the difficulty increases as the competition unfolds. The judges are set to taste all the goods created carefully by the contestants, and the audience is able to follow all the trials and tribulations with a wholesome twist.

Bread: Episode Image
Episode 3Bread

In week three, the remaining ten bakers get ready to brave bread. The boys are confident that this is their week, but the girls have other ideas. S5, Ep3

Desserts: Episode Image
Episode 4Desserts

Having seen the bakers make cake, biscuits and bread, Mary and Paul up the ante - for the first time, we see how the bakers cope with multitasking across several baking skills at once. S5, Ep4

Pies and Tarts: Episode Image
Episode 5Pies and Tarts

Almost halfway through the Bake Off and the remaining bakers are facing pies and tarts. They are asked to bake a custard tart and a mini pear pie. S5, Ep5

European Cakes: Episode Image
Episode 6European Cakes

Past halfway in their baking marathon and the remaining six bakers face three European cakes: a yeast-leavened cake, a Swedish princess torte and a dobos torte. S5, Ep6

Pastry: Episode Image
Episode 7Pastry

The remaining bakers are asked to make signature savoury parcels, ranging from pasties to wellingtons to samosas and even the beloved Cornish pasty. S5, Ep7

Advanced Dough: Episode Image
Episode 8Advanced Dough

Asked to make enriched sweet fruit loaves for their signature challenge, the bakers must work with soft dough to create works of art for Paul and Mary to critique. S5, Ep8

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