Edinburgh medical student Jasmine Mitchell wins The Great British Bake Off | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLauren Del FabbroTuesday 04 November 2025 21:34 GMTJasmine has won The Great British Bake Off (Channel 4/Love Productions)Edinburgh-born medical student Jasmine Mitchell has been crowned the winner of The Great British Bake Off series 16.The 23-year-old triumphed over fellow finalists Tom Arden and Aaron Mountford-Myles in the Tuesday night finale.Jasmine openly shared her journey living with alopecia since age 12 and her decision not to wear a wig during the competition.She achieved two Hollywood Handshakes and became only the second contestant in Bake Off history to secure five Star Baker wins.The final challenge included making a classic British iced finger bun, a tower of French delights, and a 1.2m cake.Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in