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Latest contestant leaves Great British Bake Off after chocolate week

(Channel 4)
  • Nadia, a 41-year-old hairdresser, was eliminated from The Great British Bake Off during Chocolate Week, becoming the fifth contestant to depart.
  • She failed to impress judges Dame Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood across three demanding tasks.
  • The challenges included crafting chocolate mousse cups, a white chocolate tart for the technical, and a grand chocolate fondue display for the showstopper.
  • Senior systems architect Aaron was crowned star baker for his performance during the week.
  • Nadia expressed mixed emotions about leaving, stating she had the 'best time' and made 'amazing friends', and will appear on The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice.
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