Berry, meanwhile, took in the action from a balcony high above, surveying the action through binoculars. She looked like the Pope suggested Ed Byrne (The Great Comic Relief Bake Off).
Berry was certainly the closest thing on screen to infallibility. And her presence contributed hugely to the wholesomeness that rippled through what was otherwise very much a meat and veg addition to the genre of celebrities-doing-things-under-pressure.
Berry was joined by Michelin-starred chef Angela Hartnett and fruit and veg expert Chris Bavin. Despite his credentials, Bavin was more stick than carrot when it came to assessing the cooking.
Not that he was alone: this was a judging panel that erred towards the Simon Cowell policy of telling it like it is. .
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