The Great British bake Off ( series 1 ) - wikipedia The Great British bake Off ( series 1 ) The Great British Bake Off Series 1 Presented by Mel Giedroyc Sue Perkins Judges Mary Berry Paul Hollywood Country of origin United Kingdom Production Executive producer ( s ) Anna Beattie Richard McKerrow Location ( s ) Cotswolds Scone Palace Sarre Windmill, Kent Bakewell Mousehole Fulham Palace Editor ( s ) Victoria Watson Running time 60 minutes Production company ( s ) Love Productions Release Original network BBC Two Original release 17 August ( 2010 - 08 - 17 ) -- 21 September 2010 ( 2010 - 09 - 21 ) Chronology Followed by Series 2 Series 1 of The Great British Bake Off, aired on BBC 2 saw ten home bakers take part in a bake - off to test every aspect of their baking skills as they battled to be crowned the Great British Bake Off 's best amateur baker. Each week the nationwide tour saw keen bakers put through three challenges in a particular discipline. The rounds took place in various locations across the UK following a theme, for example, the episode on puddings would take place in Bakewell, bread baking would take place near Sandwich. This first series had a voiceover by Stephen Noonan ; for the subsequent series this role was taken by the on - screen presenters Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins. The competition was won by Edd Kimber. Contents 1 The Bakers 2 Results summary 3 Episodes 3.1 Episode 1 : Cakes 3.2 Episode 2 : Biscuits 3.3 Episode 3 : Bread 3.4 Episode 4 : Puddings 3.5 Episode 5 : Pastry 3.6 Episode 6 : Tea Party ( Final ) 4 Post show career 5 The Great British Wedding Cake 6 Ratings 6.1 Specials 7 References The Bakers Baker Age Occupation Hometown Annetha Mills 30 Single mother Essex David Chambers 31 Entrepreneur Milton Keynes Edward `` Edd '' Kimber 24 Debt collector for Yorkshire Bank Bradford Jasminder Randhawa 45 Assistant Credit Control Manager Birmingham Jonathan Shepherd 25 Research Analyst St Albans Lea Harris 51 Retired Midlothian, Scotland Louise Brimelow 44 Police Officer Manchester Mark Whithers 48 Bus Driver South Wales Miranda Gore Browne 37 Food buyer for Marks & Spencer Midhurst, West Sussex Ruth Clemens 31 Retail manager / Housewife Poynton, Cheshire Results summary Elimination chart Baker 5 6 Edd Winner Ruth Runner - Up Miranda Third place Jasminder OUT David OUT Jonathan OUT Annetha OUT Louise OUT Lea OUT Mark OUT Colour key : -- Baker got through to the next round -- Baker was eliminated -- Baker was one of the judges ' least favourite bakers that week, but was not eliminated -- Baker was one of the judges ' favourite bakers that week -- Baker was the series runner - up -- Baker was the series winner Episodes Baker eliminated Winner Episode 1 : Cakes For the first challenge, the bakers were instructed to bake any cake they want using their creativity within 3 hours. it has to be evenly baked, evenly risen, and moist. For the technical challenge, the bakers were to make a Victorian Sandwich using Mary Berry 's recipe. For the final challenge, the showstopper challenge, the bakers were required to make a Chocolate Celebration Cake, with perfect execution, original ideas / their own flairs. Cotswolds Baker Signature ( Cake ) Technical ( Victoria sandwich ) Showstopper ( Chocolate celebration cake ) Annetha Light Jamaican Black Cake with Strawberries and Cream Chocolate with Cigarellos, Fresh Fruit, and Cream David Chocolate Orange Cake Black Forest Floor Gateaux with Chocolate Leaves, Chocolate Mushrooms and Fallen Fruit Edd Caramel Cinnamon and Banana Cake N / A Jasminder Fresh Mango and Passion Fruit Hummingbird Cake N / A N / A Jonathan Carrot and Lime Cake 9 Three - layer with Almond and Cherry Lea Cranberry and Pistachio Cake with Orange Flower Water Icing 10 Chocolate, Raspberries and Cream with Fresh Fruit Louise Carrot and Orange Cake N / A ' Never Fail ' Chocolate Sponge Cake with Fresh Fruit Mark Sticky Marmalade Tea Loaf N / A Heart - shaped Chocolate and Beetroot Cake Miranda Triple Layered Brownie Meringue Cake with Raspberry Cream 8 Three Tiered Chocolate Fudge Cake with Handmade Chocolate Button Decorations Ruth Lemon Drizzle Cake with Fresh Cream and freshly made Lemon Curd N / A Chocolate Sponge wrapped in a Chocolate Collar topped with White and Dark Chocolate Truffles Episode 2 : Biscuits For the signature bake, the bakers were asked to bake their Personality Biscuits within 2 hours. For the technical challenge, the bakers were asked to bake scones using Paul Hollywood 's recipe within an hour. For the showstopper, the bakers were asked to bake Petit Fours ; Meringues, Choux Pastry, and Macarons, within 4 hours. Scone Palace, Perthshire Baker Signature ( Biscuits ) Technical ( Scones ) Showstopper ( Petit fours ; meringues, choux pastry and macarons ) Annetha Rose Petal Shortbread 7 Pink Swirl Macarons / Eclairs David Cheddar Cheese and Fresh Rosemary Biscuits 8 Choux Pastry Swans Chocolate Profiteroles Edd Oatmeal Raisin Cookie 6 Pink Macarons Jasminder Millionaires ' Shortbread Meringues with Chocolate and Space Dust Coffee flavoured Eclairs Jonathan Honey and Candied Ginger Cookies Meringues with Whiskey Cream Louise Stained Glass Window Shortbread Strawberry, Mint, and Cream Meringues Chocolate Eclairs / Orange, Yellow and Pink Macarons Miranda Fresh Vanilla Biscuits with Royal Icing Pistachio Macarons Ruth Peanut Shortbread with Salted Peanut Caramel 5 Almond Macaron with Violet Buttercream Raspberries and Cream Eclairs Episode 3 : bread For their signature bake, the bakers were asked to bake their signature bread within 3 1 / 2 hours. For the technical challenge, the bakers were asked to bake a cob using Paul 's recipe within 2 1 / 2 hours. For the showstopper, the bakers were asked to bake 12 sweet rolls and 12 savory rolls. They can have at least 3 flavors and 6 hours. Sarre Windmill, Kent Baker Signature ( Breads ) Technical ( Cobs ) Showstopper ( 12 sweet and 12 savoury rolls ) David Chilli Bread Walnut and Seed Roll Red Berry and Almond Bun Edd Olive Bread with Fennel and Cummin Seeds Tomato and Mozzarella Jasminder Focaccia stuffed with Sundried Tomatoes and Rosemary, topped with Chargilled Peppers and Garlic 5 Mango and Sultana Buns Pan au Chocolat with Mars Bars Tutti Frutti Wheel with Jelly Tots Jonathan Anchovy, Sweet Paprika and Oregano Bread 6 Sticky Lemon Honey Bun Olive and Anchovy Roll Sundried Tomatoes and Fresh Herbs Roll Stilton, Walnut and Apple Roll Cinnamon and Cardamom Chelsea Bun Miranda Walnut and Apricot Bread Lemon Iced Buns Chocolate and Orange Buns Ruth Maple and Pecan Bread Chocolate and Orange Panettone Cranberry Bagels Episode 4 : puddings For the first challenge, the bakers were asked to bake their own classic pudding, steamed or baked. They had 2 1 / 2 hours. For the technical challenge, the bakers were asked to bake a lemon souffle using Mary 's recipe within 40 minutes. The bakers started to bake at different time intervals. For the showstopper, the bakers were asked to bake 3 puddings : crumble, bread, and suet, in 5 hours. Bakewell, Derbyshire Baker Signature ( Puddings ) Technical ( Hot lemon soufflé ) Showstopper ( 3 puddings ; crumble, bread, and suet ) David Pear and Walnut Pudding 5 Apple & Blackberry Crumble, Rhubarb & Orange Betty, Suet Pear Edd Apple & Plum Pudding Apple & Cinnamon Crumble, Nutella & Banana Brioche Bread Pudding, Rhubarb & Strawberry Suet Layer Jasminder Sticky Toffee Pudding with Tropical Fruit & Toffee Sauce Apple & Pineapple Crumble, Bread & Butter Pudding, Treacle Suet Pudding Miranda Sticky Toffee Pudding with Caramelized Nuts & White Chocolate Custard Strawberry & Rhubarb Crumble, Queen of Puddings, Chocolate & Pear Roly Poly Ruth Peach and Blueberry Boy Bait Apple & Ginger Crumble, Cherry Queen of Puddings, Rhubarb Suet Crust Episode 5 : pastry For the signature challenge, the bakers were asked to bake a savory pie in 2 1 / 2 hours. For the technical challenge, the bakers were asked to bake 4 Cornish pasties in 4 1 / 2 hours. For the showstopper, the bakers were asked to bake 2 pastry platters ; savory and sweet tartlets, in 5 hours. Mousehole, Cornwall Baker Signature ( Pies ) Technical ( Cornish pasties ) Showstopper ( Tarts and Canapés ) Edd Chicken, Ham, Leek and Tarragon Pie Almond Sweet Pastry with Ginger and Chocolate Raspberry Tart / Yorkshire Curd Tart Chickpea and Salami, Red and Yellow Pepper, Asparagus Gruyere Quiche Canapés Jasminder Chicken and Mushroom Pie Jaggery, Carrot, and Spiced Condensed Milk Tart Fruit and Custard Tart Thai Chili Red Onion, Duck in Plum Sauce, Salmon and Prawn Canapés Miranda Summery Salmon, Cod and Prawn Fish Pie Chocolate Pastry filled with Orange Cheesecake Chocolate Pastry filled with Milk Chocolate Ganche Strawberry Tart with Red Currant Glaze Cheesy Crab, Broad Bean and Tomato, Pancetta Risotto Canapés Ruth Minced Beef Pie Raspberry and Dark Chocolate Tart Creme Patisserie and Cherry Tart Citrus Curd Tart with Creme Brulee top Tomato, Asparagus Twirl Canapés Episode 6 : tea party ( final ) In the final, a baker was eliminated after the first bake, and only two bakers competed in the final day. For the first challenge, the 3 finalists were asked to bake 24 miniature cake in 2 1 / 2 hours. Only two can advance to becoming the winner of the Great British Bake Off. For the final challenge, the 2 finalists were asked to bake 24 miniature tarts, 24 scones, 24 choux buns, and 24 finger sandwiches in 5 hours. Fulham Palace, London. Baker Signature ( 24 Professional cupcakes ) Technical Showstopper ( Petit fours ) Edd Cinnamon and Banana Cake N / A 24 Chocolate and Ginger Tarts 24 Lemon Scones with Passion Fruit Curd 24 Raspberry Choux Buns 24 Finger Sandwiches Miranda Lemon Cupcake Already Eliminated Ruth Mint, Ginger and Blackberry Cake 24 Red Pepper and Cheese Quiche Tarts 24 Sultana Scones 24 Vanilla and Lemon Choux Buns 24 Finger Sandwiches Post Show career After winning the competition, Edd Kimber is able to make his living from baking. He worked in the pastry kitchen at Raymond Blanc 's restaurant Le Manoir. He has written three books on baking, The Boy Who Bakes, Say It With Cake, and Patisserie Made Simple : From Macaron to Millefeuille and More. He has taught macaron making classes in London, run a pop - up bakery in Fortnum & Mason, and appeared as a ' resident baker ' on The Alan Titchmarsh Show. Ruth Clemens has written a number of books on cake making and baking, including Busy Girls Guide to Cake Decorating, The Pink Whisk Guide to Cake Making, The Pink Whisk Guide to Baking and Creative Éclairs. Miranda Gore Browne wrote a book, Biscuit, published on 5 April 2012. Her second book Bake Me a Cake as Fast as You Can was published in August 2014. Jonathan Shepherd left his job in the pharmaceutical company and launched a new business, The Pudding Stop, in St Albans. It started as a portable street - food vendor and a supplier of puddings to restaurants. Shepherd has since also opened a shop, also in St Albans. The Great British Wedding Cake In this one - off special edition on the series, the three finalists from series one ( Edd, Ruth and Miranda ) returned once more. Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry set them the ultimate challenge, to make and bake two spectacular Wedding Cakes each in just 16 hours, one being traditional and the other contemporary. Paul and Mary explore the history of the Great British Wedding Cake, looking at the dramatic changes through the eras ; from the Tudors and the Victorians, wartime Britain and the eighties to the present day. Although Paul and Mary judged the results, no individual winner was declared. Ratings Official episode viewing figures are from BARB. Episode no. Airdate Viewers ( millions ) BBC Two weekly ranking 17 August 2010 ( 2010 - 08 - 17 ) 2.24 7 24 August 2010 ( 2010 - 08 - 24 ) 3.00 31 August 2010 ( 2010 - 08 - 31 ) 3.00 7 September 2010 ( 2010 - 09 - 07 ) 2.60 5 14 September 2010 ( 2010 - 09 - 14 ) 3.03 6 21 September 2010 ( 2010 - 09 - 21 ) 2.75 Specials Episode no. Airdate Viewers ( millions ) BBC Two weekly ranking The Great British Wedding Cake 20 April 2011 ( 2011 - 04 - 20 ) 1.60 19 References Jump up ^ `` The Great British Bake Off ''. TVDb.com. Jump up ^ Sarah Stephens ( 14 Aug 2012 ). `` Behind the scenes at the Great British Bake - Off ''. The Daily Telegraph. Jump up ^ Sarah Rainey ( 9 December 2011 ). `` Edd Kimber : the great British baker ''. The Daily Telegraph. Jump up ^ Aisha Iqbal ( 23 September 2010 ), `` Leeds man wins BBC 's Great British Bake - Off '', Yorkshire Evening Post Jump up ^ Emma Clayton ( 23 September 2010 ), `` Thackley baker Edd Kimber wins BBC TV 's Great British Bake Off '', Bradford Telegraph and Argus Jump up ^ `` Edd Kimber and Jo Wheatley : Great British Bake Off changed our lives ''. Metro. 28 August 2012. Jump up ^ Daisy Wyatt ( 22 October 2013 ). `` Great British Bake Off winners : Where are they now ? ''. The Independent. Jump up ^ Jess Denham ( 7 October 2014 ). `` Great British Bake Off 2014 : What past winners are doing now from Edd Kimber to last year 's Frances Quinn ''. The Independent. Jump up ^ `` Poynton Mum in the Spotlight -- Ruth Clemens -- The Pink Whisk ! ''. Mums in the Know. 2 December 2012. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Jump up ^ `` Interview with Ruth Clemens, The Pink Whisk ''. The Diary of a Cake Maker. 7 March 2014. Jump up ^ `` Interview & cookbook giveaway : Miranda Gore Browne, Great British Bake Off ''. Peach Trees and Bumblebees. 13 June 2013. Jump up ^ Carolyn Hart ( 11 September 2014 ). `` Cookbook of the Week : Bake Me A Cake As Fast As You Can ''. The Daily Telegraph. Jump up ^ Charlotte Morgan ( 9 September 2010 ). `` St Albans baker takes the plunge with puddings ''. The Herts Advertiser. Jump up ^ Monique Hall ( 8 October 2012 ). `` St Albans ' Pudding Stop shortlisted for award ''. The Herts Advertiser. Jump up ^ Charlotte Morgan ( 19 August 2014 ). `` Great British Bake Off : where are they now ? ''. Jump up ^ `` The Pudding Stop ''. Jump up ^ `` Weekly Top 30 Programmes ''. Broadcasters ' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 16 September 2015. The Great British Bake Off Series 5 6 7 8 Winners Edd Kimber Joanne Wheatley John Whaite Frances Quinn Nancy Birtwhistle Nadiya Hussain Candice Brown Related topics List of Star Bakers Junior Bake Off The Great British Bake Off : An Extra Slice Bake Off : Crème de la Crème International versions American version ( CBS ) Australian version Brazilian version French version Irish version Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Great_British_Bake_Off_(series_1)&oldid=800033022 '' Categories : The Great British Bake Off British cooking television programmes BBC Television programmes 2010 in British television English - language television programs Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from November 2015 Use British English from November 2015 Pages using infobox television with editor parameter Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 11 September 2017, at 06 : 13. 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Question: who won great british bake off season one
Answer: Edd Kimber