Twitter reacts to the Great British Bake Off final

Even a horrifically mistimed tweet from Prue couldn’t dampen viewers’ excitement

Channel 4's relaunch of the Great British Bake Off
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Congratulations, Sophie! The former soldier turned trainee stuntwoman ducked, dived and dodged her way through a tricky Bake Off finale to be crowned queen of cake in last night's grand final.

Things got off to a bit of a rocky start before the show had even begun, thanks to an unfortunately timed tweet from Prue Leith revealing the winner hours before the episode aired.

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