Alison Hammond takes a dramatic fall – see how Noel Fielding reacted

Alison Hammond caused quite a bit of drama The great British baking show this week when she fell off the kitchen counter and landed flat on her face.

In the clip, which US viewers will see in full when the episode drops on Netflix on Friday (November 15), Hammond provided some entertainment for the remaining contestants by dancing. However, when she jumped onto a counter and spun her legs around, she ended up falling over the edge and onto the floor below.

Although the fall looked painful, Hammond lay on the ground laughing and told everyone, “Don’t come here… let me!” Meanwhile, her co-host, Noel Fieldingcalled the fall “the best thing I’ve ever seen.”

Viewers enjoyed the hilarious moment as much as Fielding and shared their reactions on social media.

“Alison Hammond is the best thing that could happen and no one can change her mind, she is so real,” one X user wrote.

“#GBBO Please never let Noel and Alison go. What a team! And an unmerciful fall,” another added.

“Alison Hammond is an icon,” said another.

The Great British Chefs account added: “We’re not entirely sure what Alison was trying to do, but don’t try this at home!”

“Disclaimer: No @AlisonHammond people were hurt making Bake Off (I hope),” another joked.

Another wrote: “I’m still laughing at Alison Hammond throwing herself over the worktop!”

This isn’t the first time Hammond has fallen on TV. The beloved presenter first rose to fame as a contestant Big brother Great Britain in 2002, during which she jumped onto a picnic table in the backyard and crashed through it.

One viewer remembered the Big brother incident, writing: ‘I laughed when this happened and it took me back to when Alison was on Big Brother all those years ago, jumped on the picnic table and went through it… like the legend she is… I love how she laughs no matter what happens…. a pleasure to watch.”

Fans can tune into the new episode on Netflix on Friday, where the five remaining contestants – Christiaan, Dylan, Georgie, Gill and Illiyin – will compete for a spot in the Final 4.