The latest batch of sweet-toothed hopefuls head to the tent Sept. 24.

“So they went away and practiced and then came back to the tent.

We did three months' worth of filming in about six weeks.

Great British Bake Off

Judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith and host Matt Lucas with new contestant Giuseppe on ‘The Great British Baking Show’.Mark Bourdillon/Love Productions

It was very concentrated and full-on for the bakers, but it was good fun.”

We will push them on the Technical."

“They always create more problems because there’s nowhere to hide.

Contestants on ‘The Great British Baking Show’

Contestants on ‘The Great British Baking Show’.Mark Bourdillon/Love Productions

If we set a very simple challenge, we expect absolute perfection.”

The new season ofThe Great British Baking Showpops out of the Netflix oven on Friday.

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Host Noel Fielding and judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood with new contestant Rochica on ‘The Great British Baking Show’.Mark Bourdillon/Love Productions