A former Great British Bake Off star has opened up about the ‘traumatic’ elements of the hit Channel 4 baking show’s first week, after the cosy reality show returned to screens this week.
Bake Off’s 2016 fan favourite Val Stones, who was dubbed the Cake Whisperer, recalled her stint in the infamous tent, which she described as ‘utterly crowded’ in the first stages.
Val, who was the fifth contestant to leave Bake Off’s seventh series, told The Sun of her entry week: “The first week is really traumatic, your hands are shaking and I saw some hands shaking. You get the cut fingers on the first week.
