The tent is up, the ovens pre-heated and
12 of the country’s best amateur bakers are
ready to showcase their baking skills through
a series of challenging tasks.
This creative competition show is sure to provide
inspiration and delicious fun as the amateurs
go all out to impress the judges with their
originality and skill, ultimately hoping to bake
their way to the final. No matter what the
theme, all the bakers must deliver a show-stopping,
mouth-watering creation. But after eight
weeks of whisking, crimping and piping, only
one can emerge victorious.
The ten-part series will culminate with two very
special masterclasses featuring the show’s
expert judges
The Great South African Bake Off builds
on the success of the hugely popular and
award-winning BBC series The Great British
Bake Off and will air on BBC Lifestyle as
part of BBC Worldwide’s ongoing commitment
to provide high quality local programming.
The Love Productions format has been licensed
to 20 countries around the world including
France, Estonia, Brazil, Australia and Denmark.
Produced by Rapid Blue for BBC Worldwide
executive producer Julie Swanston, The Great South African Bake Off is sponsored
by Snowflake and Mugg and Bean.
The show will premiere on Tuesday, 6 October at 20:00 on BBC Lifestyle, channel 174 on DStv.
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