The video features Joe Sugg talking about his recent appearance on the Great British Bake Off: Celebrity Edition for Stand Up to Cancer. He discusses how he won the competition but the victory was overshadowed by him fainting on national television after cutting his finger while peeling an apple. Joe explains that he was exhausted from a busy schedule, and the cut was particularly deep, going through his nail and nail bed, which made him feel queasy. He defends himself, saying that the cut wasn't the only reason he fainted, but rather the combination of exhaustion and the severity of the cut. Joe also shares memes that his fans have made about the incident, and he encourages viewers to donate to Stand Up to Cancer.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. The speaker participated in a celebrity edition of The Great British Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer.
2. The speaker won something on the show, but it was overshadowed by an incident where they cut their finger and fainted.
3. The incident occurred within a minute of baking the first bake of the day.
4. The speaker was filming at Pinewood Studios, about an hour and 20-minute drive from their house.
5. The speaker had to wake up at 4:00 a.m. for filming, and was exhausted due to a busy schedule.
6. The speaker was also rehearsing for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special at the time.
7. The speaker cut their finger while peeling an apple, and the cut went through their nail and nail bed.
8. The speaker has cut themselves while cooking before, but never fainted.
9. The speaker believes the shock of cutting through their nail and nail bed caused them to feel queasy and faint.
10. Channel 4 offered the speaker a chance to preview the episode and decide whether to include the fainting incident.
11. The speaker agreed to include the incident in the episode to raise awareness and funds for Stand Up to Cancer.
12. The episode received 4.4 million viewers, the highest for a celebrity episode of The Great British Bake Off.
13. The speaker's sister also participated in The Great British Bake Off, but did not faint on the show.