The BEST episodes of The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off
Every episode of The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off!
Celebrity bakers enter Britain's most famous tent and put their skills to the test, as they Stand Up To Cancer and inspire viewers to do the same.
#1 - John Lithgow, Jon Richardson, Hannah Cockroft & Russell Brand
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/5/2019
The celebrity bakers take on three challenges - brownies, a 3-D biscuit, and a technical challenge that is quite a handful
#2 - Stacey Dooley, Jade Thirlwall, KSI & Katherine Ryan
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/2021
Stacey Dooley, Jade Thirlwall, KSI and Katherine Ryan make cocktail-flavoured fondant fancies and have their pastry skills tested, before creating a showstopping biscuit and meringue scene.
#3 - Lee Mack, Griff Rhys Jones, Melanie Sykes & Joe Lycett
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/27/2018
This time the celebs face a blondies signature challenge, a testing technical, and the opportunity to reveal their secret passion with a cake showstopper
#4 - Daisy Ridley, Rob Beckett, Alexandra Burke & Tom Allen
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/2021
Bake Off's back as Daisy Ridley, Rob Beckett, Alexandra Burke and Tom Allen make millionaire shortbread, a fruity tart and their pet hates in cake form.
#5 - Nick Hewer, Stacey Solomon, Ricky Wilson & Perri Kiely
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/2018
The celeb bakers tackle scones, a devilish technical, and a self-portrait croquembouche
#6 - James McAvoy, Anne-Marie, David Baddiel & Dame Kelly Holmes
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/16/2021
James McAvoy, Anne-Marie, David Baddiel and Dame Kelly Holmes make signature decorative tarts and a savoury technical, and render their spirit animals in cake form in the showstopper.
#7 - Jeremy Paxman, Joe Wilkinson, Sally Lindsay & Georgia Toffolo
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/26/2019
Broadcaster Jeremy Paxman, comedian Joe Wilkinson, actress Sally Lindsay, and reality star Georgia Toffolo bake biscuits and 'hobby cakes'.
#8 - Ruby Wax, Gareth Malone, Laura Whitmore & Yung Filly
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/29/2022
Ruby Wax, Gareth Malone, Laura Whitmore and Yung Filly make fruit turnovers and chocolate fondant and relive embarrassing moments in meringue form.
#9 - James Acaster, Russell Tovey, Rylan Clark-Neal & Michelle Keegan
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/12/2019
The celebrity bakers tackle topped flapjacks for the signature challenge, a tricky technical, and make their 'happy places' out of meringue for the showstopper challenge
#10 - Emma Willis, Clara Amfo, Blake Harrison & Alex Horne
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2022
Bake Off's back as Emma Willis, Clara Amfo, Blake Harrison and Alex Horne make biscuits, madeleines and choux sculptures embodying their secret talent.
#11 - David Schwimmer, Jesy Nelson, Rose Matafeo & Tom Davis
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/19/2023
A new batch of celebs enter the famous tent for SU2C. David Schwimmer, Jesy Nelson, Rose Matafeo and Tom Davis make their most epic fail in meringue.
#12 - Matt Lucas, Annie Mac, Ed Gamble & Example
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2022
Matt Lucas dons an apron to bake alongside Annie Mac, Ed Gamble and Example as they make cakes that depict what they did before they were famous.
#13 - Johnny Vegas, Big Narstie, Jess Phillips & Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/19/2019
Comedian Johnny Vegas, grime artist Big Narstie, Olympian Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Labour MP Jess Phillips handle shortbread for their signature challenge, get to grips with a picnic favourite for the technical, and re-create themselves in cake form as their showstopper. They're baking to inspire viewers to do the same and raise money for Stand Up to Cancer.
#14 - Richard Dreyfuss, Patsy Palmer, James Buckley & Scarlett Moffatt
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/17/2020
Richard Dreyfuss, Patsy Palmer, James Buckley and Scarlett Moffatt tackle roulades for the signature, and a tricky technical, and make their favourite place in the form of a cake for the showstopper
#15 - Anneka Rice, John Bishop, Nadine Coyle & Ade Adepitan
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/6/2021
Anneka Rice, John Bishop, Nadine Coyle and Ade Adepitan tackle decorative choux buns and financiers before making a showstopping cake that represents something from their bucket list.
#16 - Ellie Goulding, Mawaan Rizwan, Sophie Morgan & Tracy-Ann
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/2022
Ellie Goulding, Mawaan Rizwan, Sophie Morgan and Tracy-Ann Oberman make marble cake, jam roly-poly and biscuit portraits of their celeb heroes.
#17 - Deborah Meaden, Jay Blades, Judi Love & Mike Wozniak
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2023
Deborah Meaden, Jay Blades, Judi Love and Mike Wozniak make cheesecakes and a vegan BBQ classic, before recreating their first ever celebrity crush.
#18 - Harry Hill, Martin Kemp, Roisin Conaty & Bill Turnbull
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/2018
The first batch of celebs make cupcakes, 3D biscuits, and take on a fiery technical.
#19 - Tim Minchin, Ruth Davidson, Jamie Laing & Ella Eyre
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2018
The latest batch of celebs tackle loaf cake, meringue towers and Prue's fancy technical
#20 - Joe Wilkinson, Roisin Conaty, Rose Matafeo, Judi Love, Tom Davis & Jon Richardson
Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2026
Joe Wilkinson, Roisin Conaty, Rose Matafeo, Judi Love, Tom Davis and Jon Richardson make biscuits and the weirdest place where they’ve slept, in cake. Who has the perfect snap, and who needs a nap?
#21 - Paddy McGuinness, Coleen Nolan, Joe Thomas & Ellie Taylor
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/9/2023
Paddy McGuinness, Coleen Nolan, Joe Thomas and Ellie Taylor make Jaffa cakes, have a rough time with pastry, and render their home towns in biscuit.
#22 - David Morrissey, Lucy Beaumont, Tom Daley & Adele Roberts
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/2/2023
David Morrissey, Lucy Beaumont, Tom Daley and Adele Roberts tackle a savoury quiche, teatime biscuits and a showstopping day off in cake form.
#23 - Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Caroline Flack, Greg Wise & Nicola Adams
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/2/2019
Presenters Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Caroline Flack, actor Greg Wise, and boxer Nicola Adams tackle a drizzle cake and a giant biscuit selfie.
#24 - Alan Carr, Aisling Bea, Kadeena Cox & Teri Hatcher
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/2018
The celebs face an 'all or muffin' signature and a not 'as easy as pie' technical. And dreams may turn to nightmares during the showstopper cake challenge.
#25 - Jodie Whittaker, Paloma Faith, Munya Chawawa & Spencer Matthews
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/17/2024
Jodie Whittaker, Paloma Faith, Munya Chawawa and Spencer Matthews make cake pops, a twisted New York favourite and Prue and Paul in biscuit form.