| Title: | The Great British Bake Off Tidy Datasets |
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| Description: | Comprehensive tidy datasets for the television series The Great British Bake Off (broadcast as The Great British Baking Show in North America). Contains clean tabular data on seasons, bakers, episodes, and challenge performances for exploratory data analysis, statistical modeling, baking text analytics, and game show survival analysis. |
| Authors: | Nicholas Wilde [aut, cre] |
| Maintainer: | Nicholas Wilde <[email protected]> |
| License: | Apache License (== 2.0) |
| Version: | 0.1.2 |
| Built: | 2026-10-21 06:17:21 UTC |
| Source: | https://github.com/nicholaswilde/the-great-british-bake-off |
Contestant demographics, ages, hometowns, occupations, overall finish placements, and headshot URLs.
bakersbakers
A data frame with 204 rows and 13 variables:
Unique alphanumeric baker identifier (format: sseries_first_name)
Series number (integer)
Full name of the baker
Age of the baker during series filming (integer)
Gender of the baker ('M', 'F', 'NB')
Stated occupation of the baker
City and region of permanent residence
Geographic latitude coordinate of baker hometown (decimal degrees)
Geographic longitude coordinate of baker hometown (decimal degrees)
Constituent country or sovereign nation of baker hometown
Administrative county or geographic region of baker hometown
Final rank in the series (1 = Winner)
URL link to official baker headshot photo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_British_Bake_Off
Episode-level broadcast metadata, themes, air dates, and challenge time limits.
episodesepisodes
A data frame with 158 rows and 8 variables:
Unique episode identifier (format: sserieseepisode)
Series number (integer)
Episode number within the series (integer)
Weekly episode theme (e.g. Cake Week, Bread Week)
Original UK television broadcast date (YYYY-MM-DD)
Time limit allocated for Signature challenge in minutes
Time limit allocated for Technical challenge in minutes
Time limit allocated for Showstopper challenge in minutes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_British_Bake_Off
Individual baker challenge bakes, technical rankings, judges' evaluations, Hollywood Handshakes, and weekly outcomes.
performancesperformances
A data frame with 1203 rows and 11 variables:
Unique performance identifier (format: sserieseepisode_baker_id)
Foreign key reference to baker identifier
Foreign key reference to episode identifier
Description or title of Signature challenge bake
Rank achieved in blind Technical challenge (1 = First Place)
Description or title of Showstopper challenge bake
Episode outcome ('STAR_BAKER', 'SAFE', 'ELIMINATED', 'WINNER', 'RUNNER_UP', 'WITHDREW')
Logical flag indicating if baker received a Hollywood Handshake
Logical flag indicating if judges commended baker among top of the week
Logical flag indicating if baker was evaluated as in the bottom / at risk
Logical flag indicating if baker was absent due to illness
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_British_Bake_Off
Season-level metadata, broadcast years, winners, hosts, judges, networks, streaming collections, and filming locations.
seasonsseasons
A data frame with 17 rows and 10 variables:
Series / Season number (integer)
Broadcast premiere year (integer)
Series champion baker name
Series presenter(s) / host(s)
Series judge(s)
Broadcasting network (e.g. BBC Two, BBC One, Channel 4)
PBS broadcast season number in the US
Netflix Collection number in the US
The Roku Channel season number
Filming tent location
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_British_Bake_Off