Series synopsis
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off is a British reality comedy television series that premiered on BBC One on January 21, 2013. It ended on March 13, 2015. It stars Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood and Mel Giedroyc.
Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Different celebrity faces battle it out with their baking skills to claim one of the coveted Comic Relief Star Baker titles.
Premise
Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Different celebrity faces battle it out with their baking skills to claim one of the coveted Comic Relief Star Baker titles.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mary Berry as Self - Presenter
- Paul Hollywood as Self - Presenter
- Mel Giedroyc as Self - Presenter
Guest cast
- Stephen K. Amos as Self - Contestant
- Lorna Watson as Self - Contestant
- Ingrid Oliver as Self - Contestant
- Warwick Davis as Self - Contestant
- Duncan Bannatyne as Self - Contestant
- Simon Reeve as Self - Contestant
- Andy Akinwolere as Self - Conestant
- Ellie Simmonds as Self - Contestant
- Kirsty Wark as Self - Contestant
- Julia Bradbury as Self - Contestant
- Bob Mortimer as Self - Contestant
- Claudia Winkleman as Self - Contestant
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | January 21, 2013 | January 24, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 5 | February 11, 2015 | March 13, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Jo Brand, Stephen K Amos and comedy duo Watson and Oliver face a dastardly technical challenge and other tasks. |
January 21, 2013 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Warwick Davis, Duncan Bannatyne, Simon Reeve and Andy Akinwolere attempt pastry for the first time. |
January 22, 2013 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Ellie Simmonds, Kirsty Wark, Julia Bradbury and Bob Mortimer compete in the baking battle with eclairs, scones and a cake. |
January 23, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Bake Off returns with four special programmes for Comic Relief. Sue Perkins presents as Joanna Lumley, Jennifer Saunders, Lulu and Dame Edna face Mary and Paul's challenges. |
February 11, 2015 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The Great British Bake Off returns with four special Comic Relief programmes. Mel Giedroyc welcomes Gok Wan, Jonathan Ross, Abbey Clancy and Zoella to the Bake Off tent. |
February 18, 2015 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The Great British Bake Off returns with four special Comic Relief programmes. Jo Brand welcomes David Mitchell, Michael Sheen, Jameela Jamil and Sarah Brown to the tent. |
February 25, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 21, 2013 |
| Last aired | March 13, 2015 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |