UNIVERSITY student Peter Sawkins has been crowned the youngest ever winner of the Great British Bake Off. The 20-year-old beat Laura Adlington and Dave Friday to win the Channel 4 show after wowing judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.
The entire programme was filmed in just 42 days this year, with everyone forming a “biosecure bubble” in Essex to complete the show.
And Peter said keeping his victory a secret proved particularly challenging when flying back to Scotland. He said: “After winning the trophy I had to smuggle it on the plane back to Edinburgh.
I was a bit stressed when we went through the scanners. And then it stayed on my family worktop in the kitchen hidden in a box.
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