Topic: Gbbo

Prue Leith, Noel Fielding, Alison Hammond and Paul Hollywood in "The Great British Baking Show" Season 11 (Netflix)

Alison Hammond brings new zest to "GBBO"

Melanie McFarland
Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Bake Off" is back to prime, saucy form

Ashlie D. Stevens
Matt Lucas, Prue Leith, Paul Hollywood and Noel Fielding of "The Great British Baking Show" (Photo courtesy of Netflix/Mark Bourdillon)

"Bake Off" won't learn from its mistakes

Ashlie D. Stevens
Matt Lucas, Prue Leith, Paul Hollywood and Noel Fielding of "The Great British Baking Show" (Photo courtesy of Netflix/Mark Bourdillon)

Matt Lucas leaves "Bake Off"

Ashlie D. Stevens
"The Great British Baking Show" 2022 cast (Netflix)

A delicious end to an uneven Bake Off

Melanie McFarland