
How ‘The Great British Baking Show’ returned to form
LA TimesWelcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who enjoyed being back in the tent this season. After an up-and-down run the last several years, “The Great British Baking Show” turned in a vintage competition this time around, and Screen Gab editor Matt Brennan explains how the reality competition series got its groove back in this week’s Catch Up. — Tracy Brown Catch up Everything you need to know about the film or TV series everyone’s talking about “The Great British Baking Show” contestant Dylan Bachelet. “The Great British Baking Show” has had its share of stumbles in the transition from delightful novelty to reality TV mainstay, from questionable judging and controversial challenges to Matt Lucas’ unfortunate tenure as co-host. We’re all winners when “The Great British Baking Show” is back on form.
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