Everything you need to know about The Great British Bake Off 2025
Find out everything you need to know about series sixteen of The Great British Bake Off, from the start date to the judging line-up.
There are few dates in the TV cookery show calendar more hotly anticipated than the start of a new series of The Great British Bake Off. We may have already been treated to fifteen series of the beloved baking competition but that doesn't mean that as summer starts to draw to a close every year, we're not counting down the days until a new group of bakers step into the famous white tent! And this year is no different, with a brand-new series set to hit our screens in the next few months.
Whilst things are unlikely to deviate too far from Bake Off's tried-and-tested formula, the producers always have a few changes up their sleeves. That's why we've gathered together all the information we have on series sixteen, so you know what to expect and when to organise your viewing parties for!
We will be updating this page as more information is released about the new series, so make sure to keep checking back for the latest news.
When does The Great British Bake Off 2025 start?
Series sixteen of The Great British Bake Off kicked off on Tuesday 2nd September at 8pm.
Where can you watch The Great British Bake Off 2025?
The Great British Bake Off will air on Channel 4 for ten weeks. You'll also be able to watch episodes on catch up once they've aired.
Who are the Great British Bake Off judges and hosts?
Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith will return as judges, with Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond hosting.
What are this year's themes?
The themes change slightly year-on-year for The Great British Bake Off, but there are a fair few which remain the same year on year. These include: cake week, bread week, biscuit week, dessert week, pastry week and patisserie week. Chocolate week has also been a fixture in more recent series.
Who won The Great British Bake Off 2024?
The Great British Bake Off series fifteen was won by nurse Georgie Grasso, who beat Christiaan de Vries and Dylan Bachelet in the final.
Where is The Great British Bake Off filmed?
The show is filmed in the grounds of the Welford Park Estate in Berkshire.
The Great British Bake Off weekly recaps
As always, we've entrusted our unmissable weekly recaps to Bake Off alumni Howard Middleton, as noone knows better than a former contestant when it comes to the challenges faced by the contestants - whether culinary or emotional! Check back here every Wednesday for Howard's latest recap.
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