Specials

The Great British Bake OffSpecials

2010
11 Episodes

Episodes

Mary Berry's Perfect Victoria Sandwich
S00E01

Mary Berry's Perfect Victoria Sandwich

Red Button Special - Mary Berry presents her recipe for the perfect Victoria Sandwich.

17 Aug 201060m
Paul Hollywood's Scones
S00E02

Paul Hollywood's Scones

Red Button Special - Paul Hollywood presents his recipe for the perfect Scone.

24 Aug 201060m
Paul Hollywood's Crispy Cob Loaf
S00E03

Paul Hollywood's Crispy Cob Loaf

Red Button Special - Paul Hollywood presents his recipe for the perfect Crispy Cob Loaf.

31 Aug 201060m
Mary Berry's Hot Lemon Soufflés
S00E04

Mary Berry's Hot Lemon Soufflés

Red Button Special - Mary Berry presents her recipe for Hot Lemon Soufflés

07 Sept 201060m
Paul Hollywood's Classic Cornish Pasties
S00E05

Paul Hollywood's Classic Cornish Pasties

Red Button Special - Paul Hollywood presents his recipe for a Classic Cornish Pasty.

14 Sept 201060m
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S00E06

The Great British Wedding Cake

Renowned baking writer Mary Berry and professional baker Paul Hollywood explore the history of the Great British wedding cake. They look at its dramatic change through the eras, from the earliest Tudor creation and the extravagant Victorian period, to wartime Britain, the affluent eighties and the present day. Mary and Paul also set the ultimate challenge to the three finalists from 2010's Bake Off, to make and bake two spectacular wedding cakes each, one traditional and one contemporary, in just 16 hours.

20 Apr 201160m
Christmas Masterclass
S00E07

Christmas Masterclass

Great British Bake Off Christmas Special

18 Dec 201260m
Easter Masterclass
S00E08

Easter Masterclass

Join The Great British Bake Off judges, Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood as they showcase some of their favourite Easter recipes. In a step-by-step guide Mary and Paul will show you how to make the ultimate hot cross buns, a classic simnel cake, delicious chocolate custard tarts and a lemon meringue nest.

26 Mar 201360m
Christmas Special
S00E09

Christmas Special

Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry plan for Christmas in a special one-off festive masterclass, sharing their favourite recipes for Christmas classics and some less well-known bakes.

17 Dec 201360m
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S00E10

The Great Christmas Bake Off (1)

The tent has been decorated and the invitations have been sent out for two very special Christmas episodes of The Great British Bake Off. Eight bakers of Bake Off past return to the tent to compete once more. In this first episode there's another chance to see Mary-Anne from Series 2, Ali from Series 4, Cathryn from Series 3 and Norman from Series 5. The bakers face three festive challenges, starting with the signature challenge. Paul and Mary want them to make some highly decorative Christmas bakes that require intricate icing. For the technical challenge, Mary has a special present of mystery ingredients and a recipe which, if the bakers follow correctly, will produce a stunning bake, decorated with chocolate snowflakes. And finally there is the showstopper, for which the bakers must produce a festive masterpiece with Christmas theme.

25 Dec 201660m
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The Great Christmas Bake Off (2)

The tent has been decorated and the invitations have been sent out for two very special Christmas episodes of The Great British Bake Off. Eight bakers of Bake Off past return to the tent to compete once more. In this first episode there's another chance to see Mary-Anne from Series 2, Ali from Series 4, Cathryn from Series 3 and Norman from Series 5. The bakers face three festive challenges, starting with the signature challenge. Paul and Mary want them to make some highly decorative Christmas bakes that require intricate icing. For the technical challenge, Mary has a special present of mystery ingredients and a recipe which, if the bakers follow correctly, will produce a stunning bake, decorated with chocolate snowflakes. And finally there is the showstopper, for which the bakers must produce a festive masterpiece with Christmas theme.

26 Dec 201660m