Series 3

Episodes • 2012

Mel Giedroyc
Sue Perkins
Mary Berry
Paul Hollywood
Cakes

1. Cakes

60 min

Signature Challenge: Upside-down Cake. Showstopper Challenge: A cake, when sliced reveals a hidden design. Technical Challenge: Rum Babas.

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Bread

2. Bread

60 min

Signature Challenge: 24 Flatbreads. Showstopper Challenge: 12 sweet and 12 savoury Bagels. Technical Challenge: Eight-strand plaited loaf.

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Tarts

3. Tarts

60 min

Things are hotting up in the Bake Off tent as the remaining ten bakers do their best to wow Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry with some unusual flavour combinations for their tartes tatin.

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Desserts

4. Desserts

60 min

Amateur bakers have their skills tested to the limit. The bakers face three challenges, all designed for a sweet tooth, including a mainstay of French baking - the creme caramel.

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Pies

5. Pies

60 min

The bakers turn their attention to cooking perfect pies.

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Puddings

6. Puddings

60 min

The bakers are challenged to make two types of sponge puddings, take on a difficult Mary Berry recipe, and deliver a showstopping strudel.

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Sweet Dough

7. Sweet Dough

60 min

The bakers take on three sweet dough challenges.

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Biscuits

8. Biscuits

60 min

The remaining bakers face a biscuit based quarter-final.

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Patisserie

9. Patisserie

60 min

The bakers seeking a place in the final have to frantically work against the clock to deliver petits fours to Paul and Mary's exacting standards.

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The Final

10. The Final

60 min

A year after taking part, we catch up with the bakers from series 2 of The Great British Bake Off. What was it really like to compete in the tent, be judged by Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, and comforted by Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins? And how has their shared love of baking and appearing on the series changed their lives?

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Masterclass

11. Masterclass

60 min

Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry show how to tackle treacle tarts and rum babas.

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Revisited

12. Revisited

60 min

A chance to catch up with the bakers from series 2 of The Great British Bake Off.

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Masterclass

13. Masterclass

60 min

Recipes include the queen of puddings, chocolate tea cakes and jam doughnuts.

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Masterclass

14. Masterclass

60 min

Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood show which signature bakes they would have chosen to make.

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