The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017)

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.3

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice poster

Overview

The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn't enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action, and meets the latest baker to leave the tent....

Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

LGBTQ: Positive

Overview

The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn't enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action, and meets the latest baker to leave the tent....

Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

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Political: CenterConfidence: High

The show's core subject matter of baking and light entertainment is inherently apolitical, and it consciously balances elements that could be loosely associated with different political leanings without promoting any specific ideology.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The show naturally features a diverse cast of presenters, panelists, and contestants, reflecting real-world diversity without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative is light-hearted and celebratory, focusing on a baking competition without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly centering DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: PositiveConfidence: High

The show consistently features openly LGBTQ+ contestants who are portrayed with dignity and celebrated for their talents within a supportive environment. Their presence in a mainstream program normalizes and validates LGBTQ+ identities, contributing to a net positive and affirming impact.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

This is a companion talk show discussing a reality competition. It features real people (hosts, panelists, contestants) as themselves, not fictional characters or adaptations of existing canon. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

This is a companion talk show for a reality competition. It features real people (hosts, panelists, and contestants from the main show) rather than fictional characters with established canonical races. Therefore, the concept of a 'race swap' does not apply.