Channel 4 hit was back on screens as 12 more home bakers began their quest to be crowned the country's best amateur baker. However, as reported on Wednesday, some viewers were left divided over the series opener which saw Matt Lucas mimic the Prime Minister.
In the parody, which came straight after Boris Johnson addressed the nation with information of up to six months worth of more coronavirus restrictions, the new Bake Off host dressed as the PM, delivering a speech.
The key slogan, again mimicking the government's Covid-19 messaging, said "Stay Alert, Bake Cake, Save Loaves."Ofcom has now confirmed to the M.E.N that the number of complains about the episode has risen to 339 with the "vast majority" still referring to the sketch.An Ofcom.
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