TheGreatBritishBakeOffisaBritishtelevisionbakingcompetitionfirstshownbytheBBCinthesummerof2010. ThejudgesarecookerywriterMaryBerryandprofessionalbakerPaulHollywood. MelGiedroycandSuePerkinspresenttheprogramme,whilealsotracingtheveryparticularhistoryofBritishbakingbyvisitinglocalbakinglandmarks,suchasBakewellanddiscoveringwhypeoplebakewhattheybaketoday.