The Great British Wedding Cake
Renowned baking writer Mary Berry and professional baker Paul Hollywood explore the history of the Great British wedding cake, from the earliest Tudor creation to the present day.
Renowned baking writer Mary Berry and professional baker Paul Hollywood explore the history of the Great British wedding cake. They look at its dramatic change through the eras, from the earliest Tudor creation and the extravagant Victorian period, to wartime Britain, the affluent eighties and the present day.
Mary and Paul also set the ultimate challenge to the three finalists from 2010's Bake Off, to make and bake two spectacular wedding cakes each, one traditional and one contemporary, in just 16 hours.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Mary Berry |
| Presenter | Paul Hollywood |
| Producer | Jules Whomsley |
| Executive Producer | Anna Beattie |
Broadcasts
- Wed 20 Apr 201120:00BBC HD & BBC Two
- Wed 20 Apr 201123:50BBC HD
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