The Great British Baking Show

Think you know the history of food and pastry?

Our new series runs down the truth behind the popular bakes featured on The Great British Baking Show. This week: Cakes and Bread!

A man named Paul Hollywood once said, “Understand bread, understand baking.” And in the second round of The Great British Baking Show, all the contestants were willing and “bagel” to demonstrate their bread making skills.

This week eleven bakers

The BBC and Love Productions patch things up after their The Great British Bake Off  split and decide to bring back The Great British Sewing Bee. 

Don't know what that is or why you should care? Let us tell you. 

Fans of proving drawers, rough puff pastry and culinary puns, rejoice!  PBS has announced that it will begin airing another season of The Great British Baking Show on June 22.

It's the end of 2017, and time to look back at the best shows aired on your local PBS station this year.

Confused about the future of The Great British Baking Show? Check out our latest update on personnel old and new and the debut of the new Channel 4 version.