Great British Bake Off Recap: This is why you should never call Paul Hollywood a Whitewalker 

And five things we learned about this year's GBBO contestants from Cake Week 
The Great British Bake Off is back. Picture: Channel 4

The Great British Bake Off is back. Picture: Channel 4

The GBBO tent is back in the Berkshires and a delicious clutch of exceedingly good bakers have come together to give us exactly what we need as the weather turns colder. Week one was Cake Week and while definite favourites emerged, we had all the drama that we’ve come to expect from GBBO – soggy bottoms, split buttercream and an incredible amount of booze.

Don’t insult the Hollywood 

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