Heartbroken Great British Bake Off viewers insist the 'wrong person' has been sent home and say they won't be tuning in next week as show icon is sent packing during Autumn Week Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 21:44, 29 October 2024 | Updated: 22:09, 29 October 2024 e-mail View comments Great British Bake Off viewers have shared their anguish after a show favourite was sent home when she failed to impress during Autumn Week. Nelly, who has proved popular throughout series 15 of the show, landed in the bottom two after struggling with her seasonal bakes on Tuesday's episode.
Palliative care assistant Nelly, 44, has become the sixth contestant to leave the Channel 4 show, in the same week that Sumayah was named Star Baker. The contestants faced three seasonal-based challenges including a sweet autumn-inspired pie signature for their first task. They then faced a vegan technical and were asked to make parkin and before creating cakes celebrating seasonal vegetables for their showstopper.
Great British Bake Off viewers have shared their anguish after a show favourite was sent home when she failed to impress during Autumn Week Nelly, who has proved popular throughout series 15 of the show, landed in the bottom two after struggling with her seasonal bakes on Tuesday's episode After her exit was announced, Nelly said: 'It's not commiseration, it is a positive, I am so ready to leave. I never ever thought I would get to round.