The start date for the Great British Bake Off has been confirmed

Let the countdown begin!

Bake Off is back this September, Channel 4 has confirmed. Paul Hollywood and co. will return for another season of the wholesome baking show in just a few weeks. The Great British Bake Off will return on Tuesday, September 13th. Channel 4 posted a new photo of presenters Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas alongside judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood. "In knead of some good news? Here’s a little something… "The Great British Bake Off is back on your screens on Tuesday 13th September at 8pm!" It's safe to say fans of the show are pretty happy Bake Off is back next month. https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch7Ibbqj8ey/ One wrote, "Omg my life has meaning literally seriously you have no idea, no I mean it, seriously," Another added, "Last year I went into labour during bread week so hoping for a more peaceful viewing experience this time round." "Thank goodness some good news for a change," another fan said. Last year, Italian baker Giuseppe Dell’Anno was crowned the winner of Bake Off. This year's show will be a little different from the previous two years as the team will no longer have to form a Covid bubble. The past two series of Bake Off saw both cast and crew form a bubble during the Covid-19 pandemic. This meant they couldn't see their loved ones until the end of the show. However, things will return to normal this year, much to the delight of both cast and crew. A source told The Mirror, "We won’t be filming in a bubble this year, but protocols will be in place to keep everyone safe.” "All the team, particularly Prue [Leith], found it really tough not being able to go home each week. “They are delighted that this year it will go back to the way it was. The Great British Bake Off returns on Tuesday, September 13th at 8 pm.