Good Food cover image

Good Food

Briony May Williams on life after Bake Off, wedding food and her sobriety

Feb 25, 2025
45:10

Dive into a delightful conversation between Bryony May Williams, the charming and talented baker from Bake Off and presenter of Escape to the Country, and host Samuel Goldsmith. Bryony shares her journey of going sober, her experiences on Bake Off and her exciting new ventures. We explore her favourite meals, her passion for baking, and the supportive communities she's found along the way. Get ready to be inspired by Bryony's resilience, humour, and infectious enthusiasm!


Briony rose to fame as a semi-finalist on The Great British Bake Off (2018), winning audiences over with her humor, resilience, and creativity. She now co-hosts Escape To The Country and appears on Morning Live (BBC One), alongside credits on Food Unwrapped, Would I Lie To You?, House of Games, and more. In 2021 and 2022, she was named on The Shaw Trust’s Disability Power 100 List.


Briony is an ambassador for Reach, Bristol Mind, and Paul’s Place. A Durham University graduate in Spanish and French, she later traveled the world before becoming a secondary school teacher. She has also guest-hosted on BBC Radio Bristol and Somerset.


Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode