Finding your next obsession
Finding your next obsession

Second Helpings is the companion show to The Great British Bake Off, offering a lively mix of discussion, interviews and behind-the-scenes features. Hosted by Jon Richardson and Judi Love, it revisits the week’s Bake Off highlights, welcomes contestants and guests, and explores the reactions, stories and memorable moments from the main competition. It replaces An Extra Slice with a refreshed format and new name.
LUXEN Decision Guide
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
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Compact commitment · 10 episodes
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10 episodes
2026
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