The Bake Off' taps into nostalgic feelings about your mum baking in the kitchen. It's a big ruddy comfort blanket, and you get attached to the bakers. It also genuinely has a good heart. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share Image
The Bake Off' can get emotional, but 'The Gift' is a whole different league! — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share Image
My job with Sue on 'Bake Off' was to look after the bakers - and to be honest, a lot of that was done… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
My father describes himself as a Pole of Lithuanian descent. At Southampton University, he read aeronautical engineering and then the family moved to Hong… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
People are used to seeing me with Sue but for Sue and me, the most important thing is always going to be our friendship.… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
Funders, financiers why don't you support childcare? Make it a budget line in your productions and please please let's not be ageist. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
People can now get to see anything they want, in any shape or form, anywhere, on laptop, iPad or 'phone. What's not controllable, though,… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
I'm not on Twitter because I'm worried I'd be really dull, which would be tragic for someone who's supposed to be funny. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
Look at someone like Mary Berry, for God's sake, that woman is just such an inspiration... what's to say you can't do stuff for… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
I met Sue Perkins at the Footlights, where she brought the house down at the auditions. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
We love live because of the roughness round the edges, the excitement, the madness, and stuff going off on all sorts of weird tangents.… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
I'm going to be 50 in 2018 and I figure that I should try to get as much in before then. After 50, you… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
Give more acting roles to 48-year-old half-Lithuanians who just don't want to be pigeon-holed as bakery presenters. — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share
