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Richard, Luis and Nancy were the worthy finalists, and each rose to the last challenge of creating a spectacular pièce montée shaped like a windmill.
BBC / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon
BBC / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon
It was a close race with no clear winner from the outset, but judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood surprised us by coming to an agreement extremely quickly.
BBC / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon
BBC / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon / Love productions/Mark Bourdillon
The judges were glowing with praise for Nancy, with Mary even giving her the high title of ‘perfectionist’:
To win the GBBO, that’s what you have to be, a perfectionist.
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Nancy may have been a more than deserving winner, but the revelation in the closing montage that fellow contestant (and breakout star of the series) Norman is writing his autobiography threatened to overshadow her triumph.
Saturday 21 December, 2024
Saturday 21 December, 2024
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Nancy won Great British Bake Off, but people are still rooting for Norman
AFTER A WHIRLWIND few weeks of Mary Berry’s death stare, baked Alaska dramas and delicious treats by the bucketload, the Great British Bake Off has come to an end.
Richard, Luis and Nancy were the worthy finalists, and each rose to the last challenge of creating a spectacular pièce montée shaped like a windmill.
It was a close race with no clear winner from the outset, but judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood surprised us by coming to an agreement extremely quickly.
Nancy was crowned the winner of GBBO 2014 – yes, she of the wrinkly foreskin baklava.
The judges were glowing with praise for Nancy, with Mary even giving her the high title of ‘perfectionist’:
Nancy may have been a more than deserving winner, but the revelation in the closing montage that fellow contestant (and breakout star of the series) Norman is writing his autobiography threatened to overshadow her triumph.
People really, really love Norman.
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Congratulations to Nancy. And Norman, we’ll be keeping an eye out for that autobiography.
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