Cristy has become the latest contestant on The Great British Bake Off to be eliminated after she failed to impress during party bakes week.This week’s episode of the Channel 4 show saw the bakers tackle sausage rolls, a chocolate party cake technical challenge and an “anything but beige-buffet” showstopper.After the three rounds, presenter Noel Fielding announced that Matty was the star baker whilst Alison Hammond revealed that 33-year-old PA Cristy would be the eighth contestant to leave.Cristy said on the show: “It has been such a crazy, fast-paced experience.“So I can now sit back and reflect on what an amazing time I have had.“I am really proud to have got this far.
I am really proud.”Judge Dame Prue Leith said: “I am so sorry to see Cristy go because she cares so much and she is a really, really good baker.”Following the show, the mother from east London added: “The most emotional thing about leaving the show was Alison crying which made me cry more.“I was prepared already in my mind as I knew I hadn’t done enough to stay.“I was feeling so exhausted and homesick at this point so I truly felt ready to leave but at the same time so emotional to be saying goodbye.
Everyone was so lovely and kind, gosh I love them all so much.”Discussing what she has taken away from the show, she said: “I’ve learnt to ignore fear and go for it.
I never thought on week one I would reach the quarter finals.“I suffered with impostor syndrome quite badly, but I just ignored that horrible thought and pushed through.“I think as long as you are trying your best, there’s no such thing as failure.
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