This dataset has one row per series aired in the UK as 'The Great British Bake Off'. When did a series premiere in the UK? When was the finale episode? How many viewers on average did a series have?
Format
A data frame with 10 rows representing individual series and 11 variables:
- series
A factor denoting UK series (
1
-10
).- episodes
An integer denoting total number of episodes within series.
- premiere
A date denoting original airdate of series premiere episode in the UK.
- finale
A date denoting original airdate of series finale episode in the UK.
- winner
A character string denoting name of series winner.
- avg_uk_viewers
Average UK viewers in millions. Also see
ratings
.- day_of_week
A character string denoting weekday that series' episodes aired in UK.
- timeslot
time of day that series' episodes aired in UK (24-hour clock).
- channel
A character string denoting channel that series aired on: one of
BBC One
,BBC Two
, orChannel 4
.- runner_up_1
A character string denoting the name of one of the bakers who was a series runner-up. The number is not meaningful.
- runner_up_2
A character string denoting the name of one of the bakers who was a series runner-up. The number is not meaningful.
Examples
if (require('tibble')) {
series_raw
}
#> # A tibble: 10 × 11
#> series episodes premiere finale winner avg_u…¹ day_o…² times…³ channel
#> <fct> <int> <date> <date> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 1 6 2010-08-17 2010-09-21 Edd Ki… 2.77 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 2 2 8 2011-08-14 2011-10-04 Joanne… 4 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 3 3 10 2012-08-14 2012-10-16 John W… 5 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 4 4 10 2013-08-20 2013-10-22 France… 7.35 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 5 5 10 2014-08-06 2014-10-08 Nancy … 10.0 Wednes… 8:00pm BBC One
#> 6 6 10 2015-08-05 2015-10-07 Nadiya… 12.5 Wednes… 8:00pm BBC One
#> 7 7 10 2016-08-24 2016-10-26 Candic… 13.8 Wednes… 8:00pm BBC One
#> 8 8 10 2017-08-29 2017-10-31 Sophie… 9.29 Tuesday 8:00pm Channe…
#> 9 9 10 2018-08-28 2018-10-30 Rahul … 9.3 Tuesday 8:00pm Channe…
#> 10 10 10 2019-08-27 2019-10-29 David … 9.24 Tuesday 8:00pm Channe…
#> # … with 2 more variables: runner_up_1 <chr>, runner_up_2 <chr>, and
#> # abbreviated variable names ¹avg_uk_viewers, ²day_of_week, ³timeslot
head(series_raw)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 11
#> series episodes premiere finale winner avg_u…¹ day_o…² times…³ channel
#> <fct> <int> <date> <date> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 1 6 2010-08-17 2010-09-21 Edd Kim… 2.77 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 2 2 8 2011-08-14 2011-10-04 Joanne … 4 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 3 3 10 2012-08-14 2012-10-16 John Wh… 5 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 4 4 10 2013-08-20 2013-10-22 Frances… 7.35 Tuesday 8:00pm BBC Two
#> 5 5 10 2014-08-06 2014-10-08 Nancy B… 10.0 Wednes… 8:00pm BBC One
#> 6 6 10 2015-08-05 2015-10-07 Nadiya … 12.5 Wednes… 8:00pm BBC One
#> # … with 2 more variables: runner_up_1 <chr>, runner_up_2 <chr>, and
#> # abbreviated variable names ¹avg_uk_viewers, ²day_of_week, ³timeslot