PETER was crowned the youngest ever winner of The Great British Bake Off last night (November 24) in the show's final.

The 20-year-old accounting and finance student from Edinburgh also became the programme's first winner from Scotland.

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He saw off competition from Laura and Dave in Tuesday's episode of the Channel 4 amateur baking contest.

To celebrate the end of the show, we asked our readers to send in pictures of their very own bakes.

Some wonderful pictures were sent in including an elegant 21st birthday cake decorated with colourful butterflies.

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A picture of a blue sea themed cake topped with starfish and turtles was also sent in.

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Rachael Cunnett has been busy baking an array of cakes including a Minnie Mouse cake and Spongebob Square Pants themed cake complete with Spongebob and Patrick.

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Rachel Lord also sent in pictures of her creative bakes.

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Christmas baking has already begun in Sara-Jane Stevens' home.

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Tree shaped biscuits and mince pies are just two of the things she had made so far to celebrate the festive season.

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