Appetite For Distraction

Fire up the oven and dust off those sequinned furry slippers, The Great British Bake Off and Strictly Come Dancing are the perfect antidote to the onset of those dark winter evenings

The judges (minus Len Goodman, left) are lining up to welcome this season’s new Strictly Come Dancing troupe

It’s with a heavy heart and an unfurling of the electric blanket from the top of the wardrobe that I must inform you that autumn is at it again. Never fear though, because with the shorter days, the miserable showers and the falling of the leaves comes a shining beacon of light: Cosy Telly Season. The Great British Bake Off is already up and running, and hot on its heels is that other ...