Episode

The Great British Bake Off: Biscuits

Name: The Great British Bake Off: Biscuits
Released: 2012-10-02
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood, Edward Kimber

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Overview

The remaining bakers face a biscuit based quarter-final.

Details

Series: The Great British Bake Off
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 8
Air date: 2012-10-02
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Biscuits is Episode 8 in Series 3 of The Great British Bake Off. It aired on 2012-10-02. The runtime is 60 min.

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