{"id":933975,"date":"2026-05-03T00:51:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T00:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/933975\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T00:51:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T00:51:35","slug":"bbc-strictly-come-dancing-stars-queue-at-viral-bakery-ahead-of-edinburgh-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/933975\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Strictly Come Dancing stars queue at viral bakery ahead of Edinburgh show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They queued outside.<\/p>\n<p>14:05, 02 May 2026Updated 14:14, 02 May 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The pair visited Lannan Bakery\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_IMG_5130.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The pair visited Lannan Bakery\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The pair visited Lannan Bakery(Image: Instagram \/ Julien Caillon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Stars from BBC Strictly Come Dancing queued at a viral bakery in the capital ahead of their show at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Professional dancers Gorka Marquez and Julian Caillon waited to get their hands on items at Lannan Bakery in Stockbridge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Their visit came only only hours before they were set to take to the stage for Strictly The Professionals on May 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Sharing an image on social media, Julian said Gorka was &#8220;excited&#8221; to visit the popular food spot in the capital while a large queue continued behind them. Gorka later shared an image of a bag filled with baked goods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Lannan Bakery in Stockbridge has become popular over the years with locals arriving at the store before 7am to be the first inside.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"They shared snaps from the inside bakery\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_IMG_5129.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"They shared snaps from the inside bakery\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">They shared snaps from the inside bakery(Image: Instagram \/ Julian Caillon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Every weekend since opening in 2023, huge queues have been spotted on the street with the owner having to implement measures with a limit of two of each pastries per person introduced in June 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The bakery has become a phenomenon on social media and has been branded the &#8216;world&#8217;s best bakery&#8217; with influencers hopping on the trend to see what the fuss is about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They queued outside. 14:05, 02 May 2026Updated 14:14, 02 May 2026 The pair visited Lannan Bakery(Image: Instagram \/&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":933976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8816],"tags":[192,748,1102,4884,712,75660,1888,16,15],"class_list":["post-933975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edinburgh","tag-bbc","tag-britain","tag-edinburgh","tag-great-britain","tag-scotland","tag-stockbridge","tag-strictly-come-dancing","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116507908037736417","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}