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What "The Great British Bake Off" 1-th episode about
This first show uncovers that Queen Victoria is responsible for Britain's wedding cake tradition, that the Puritans tried to ban cake because it was too pleasurable, and that cake baking contributed to women's liberation.
Episode number: 1
Episode name: "Kingham, Oxfordshire - Cake"
Episode release date: 17 august 2010 at 20:00
Status: aired