First contestant axed from Bake Off as show returns with dropped cakes and tears

First contestant axed from Bake Off as show returns with dropped cakes and tears
The Bake Off contestants (C4/Love Productions/Mark Bourdillon/PA)

The first amateur baker has been eliminated from The Great British Bake Off in an episode featuring dropped cakes and tears.

Loriea, 27, a diagnostic radiographer from Durham, was axed at the end of the first episode of the new series after failing to impress judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood.

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