The Great British Bake Off series 3
| The Great British Bake Off | |
|---|---|
| Series 3 | |
Promotional photo of the main cast and contestants of the third series | |
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC Two |
| Original release | 14 August – 16 October 2012 |
| Series chronology | |
The third series of The Great British Bake Off began airing on Tuesday 14 August 2012. The series was filmed at Harptree Court in East Harptree, Somerset.
Seven thousand applied for the competition and twelve contestants were chosen. The competition was won by John Whaite.
The third series was broadcast as the fifth season on PBS in the United States.