This is how much Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith get paid for Bake Off (2024)

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How much does Paul Hollywood get paid for Great British Bake Off? ›

The blue-eyed judge has been reported by The Sun to be paid £400,000 a series on his contract with the show and the channel, which has recently ended, therefore indicating an even higher pay as per renewed contracts.

How much does Prue Leith get paid for The Great British Bake Off? Dame Prue keeps her salary hidden, however, when she first joined in 2017, her contract reported suggested £200,000 a season.

It was previously reported that Noel makes around £200,000 per series of Bake Off, according to The Sun. Meanwhile, Alison is no stranger to the programme as she took part in Celebrity Great British Bake Off which helps to raise money for Stand Up to Cancer.

Nadiya Hussain, 38, won GBBO in 2015, and earns the most of all the winners. Boasting over 870K Instagram followers, she earns £3,726.87 for every post she uploads. She has an estimated net worth of £3.7m, according to Heart FM. This is down to her TV shows and cookery books.

In 1960, Leith moved to London to attend the Cordon Bleu Cookery School and then began a business supplying high-quality business lunches. This grew to become Leith's Good Food, a party and event caterer.

It has been reported that all the celebrity contestants who took part in the episodes, including Harry Hill, Alan Carr and Bill Turnbull, had their entire fees donated to charity. STORY: Who is Paul Hollywood's new girlfriend Summer Monteys-Fullam?

There will be no prize money for the winning baker. Instead, the reigning champion will simply be handed flowers and a cake stand.

In September 2023 Hollywood married Melissa Spalding in Cyprus.

According to Heart Radio, she is now thought to be worth around £3.7million thanks to her TV appearances. Nadiya has also published several books, including Nadiya's Everyday Baking, Nadiya's Kitchen and the children's baking book Bake Me a Story.

He explained that it had become too much of a struggle juggling his various TV commitments.

Why was Noel missing from Bake Off final? ›

According to his co-host Matt Lucas, Noel wouldn't be appearing on the first day of the final because he 'was feeling under the weather'.

In the show, Lucas reveals that: “Noel has recently become a father again, so it's just going to be me for the next few episodes.”

#Bingate. Arguably one of the most controversial moments in the Bake Off tent ever; when Iain Watters ice cream melted after his fellow contestant Diana Beard removed his dessert from the freezer during the 2014 series.

Scouser Paul was believed to be getting £1.2million over three years from 2017 to 2020 to be the main judge. This meant he bagged £400,000 a series, after getting less than £100,000 a year at the BBC.

How much do Noel Fielding and Allison Hammond get paid on The Great British Bake Off? It was previously reported that Noel makes around £200,000 per series of Bake Off, according to The Sun.

Although he keeps much of his private life under wraps, it has previously been reported that Noel is worth around £8million. When it comes to The Great British Bake Off, the wacky host allegedly earns around £200,000 for each series, according to The Sun.

Once in the big tent, all ingredients are paid for by production. Contestants are given a per-episode allowance and have to shop accordingly.