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Evening Standard
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Vicky Jessop

The Great British Bake Off roundup – tempers flare (and melt) as the bakers face Chocolate Week

Another week, another themed challenge for the Great British Bake Off's batch of contestants to get their heads around. This time around, it's Chocolate Week, and they're battling not only each other, but the good old British weather: this of course being the week in which drizzle is swapped out for an inferno (ah summer, we miss you).

This means that stress levels go through the tent roof. On the menu this week is a chocolate torte without any wheat flour (the Signature), six mini white chocolate cheesecakes (the Technical), and an edible box containing both chocolates and chocolate cake. It's all very sweaty: who will triumph, and who will melt down entirely?

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