Junior Bake Off is a British TV baking competition series where forty young bakers tackle a series of baking challenges including the art of baking cakes, biscuits, bread and pastries all competing to be crowned "Junior Bake Off Champion", with all their bakes being judged by two leading chefs.
It is a spin-off from the main series, The Great British Bake Off and is broadcast on CBBC.
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Transmissions
Maps Junior Bake Off
Series 1 (2011)
Contestants
Semi-Finalist Finalist Winner
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6
Episode 7
Episode 8
Episode 9
Episode 10
Finals
Episode 11
The four finalists are first given a masterclass; in the masterclass they learn how to decorate shortbread and cupcakes to a professional standard. They are then split into two teams; they must prepare afternoon tea for judges Mary, Paul and Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Junior. Kai and Freya is one team, Saffron and Kieran is the other.
Episode 12
In this episode the four finalists are put on the spot with a knowledge test, a series of difficult questions and practical challenges. They are split into two teams where they must work together to bake for a glamorous event; the fifth anniversary party for London's West End musical Wicked.
Episode 13: Grand Final
The finalists must bake two of their own recipes for judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood and a party of invited friends and family.
Series 2 (2013)
A second series began on 11 November 2013 on CBBC. Chef James Martin replaces Hollywood as judge in this series of Junior Bake Off.
Contestants
Semi-Finalist Finalist Winner
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6
Episode 7
Episode 8
Episode 9
Episode 10
Episode 11: Semi Final
Episode 12: Semi Final
Finals
Episode 13
In this episode the four finalists face the pressure of a professional kitchen, baking in one of the worlds most famous restaurants, Harrods, they must bake to the highest standards in order to impress Mary, James, Pastry Chef Marcus Bore and John Whaite.
- Team won the challenge
The two teams have 1 hour 15 minutes to bake 15 Shortbread Tea Fancies and two types of Scones; 10 Fruit and 10 Plain.
Episode 14
In this episode the four finalists are put on the spot with the Knowledge test. The two teams must bake for the UK's biggest dance group, Diversity.
For the first part of the challenge, the bakers have been asked to showcase their style and skill by piping the words 'Bake Off' alongside a butterfly; they must try and identify the extra baking powder in Mary's Victoria sponge; and finally they have to identify the spices in the jars through the use of their smell.
For the second challenge of the day, the four bakers are put into two teams, the teams have to pick two recipes from a selection in which they can adapt.
Episode 15: Grand Final
In the final of the series, the four bakers go head-to-head for the very last time, they have to create their most spectacular bake to date. Using the skills that they have acquired, they have to make a selection of bakes, one sweet and one savoury, for a Mad Hatter's Tea Party.
Series 3 (2015)
A third series began airing on 2 November 2015 on CBBC, with Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes replacing Craze as hosts and Allegra McEvedy and Graham Hornigold taking over from Berry and Martin as judges in this series of Junior Bake Off.
Contestants
- Quarterfinalist
- Semi-Finalist
- Finalist
- Winner
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
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Episode 4
Episode 5
Alex, Hafsa, James and Megan all who are aged 12 compete against one another in a salted caramel sponge cake technical and musical biscuits for the show stopper! Megan got through to the next round.
Episode 6
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Episode 8
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Episode 9
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Episode 10
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Episode 11: Semi Final
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Episode 12: Semi Final
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Finals
Episode 13
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Episode 14
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Episode 15: Grand Final
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Series 4 (2016)
The fourth series began on 7 November 2016 on CBBC. Allegra McEvedy returns as judge with Nadiya Hussain replacing Graham Hornigold, and presenters Sam & Mark also return to host.
Ratings
Episode Viewing figures from BARB.
Series 1
Series 2
Series 3
Series 4
References
External links
- Junior Bake Off at BBC Programmes
- Junior Bake Off on IMDb
Source of article : Wikipedia
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