BBC One’s Celebrity MasterChef is set for another summer of sizzling excitement

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BBC One’s Celebrity MasterChef is set for another summer of sizzling excitement with a who’s who of sport, show business, music and drama parking their day jobs to compete for the iconic title.

Seasoned judges, John Torode and Gregg Wallace take no prisoners as they whittle down the 20 celebrity contestants across six weeks. A brand-new Pairs Challenge which test not only their culinary expertise but their communication skills. They will also be cooking in top-class restaurant kitchens and catering for huge numbers. The celebrities will also cook for critics and past winners, eventually cooking with top chef Bryn Williams, and finally serving up their own mouth-watering three-course menu. After all of this, only one will be crowned Celebrity MasterChef Champion 2018.

Battling it out in the MasterChef kitchen are:

  • Actors Keith Allen, Chizzy Akudolu, Lisa Maxwell and John Partridge
  • TV personality Spencer Matthews
  • International award-winning artist and actress Stella Parton
  • TV presenters Michelle Ackerley and Jean Johansson
  • TV presenter and furniture restorer Jay Blades
  • Comedian Zoe Lyons
  • Former international rugby player and TV presenter Martin Bayfield
  • World Champion, Paralympian and broadcaster Stef Reid
  • Recording artist and model Josh Cuthbert
  • DJ and broadcaster Clara Amfo
  • Singer songwriter Carol Decker
  • TV presenter and singer Frankie Bridge
  • England cricketer Monty Panesar
  • Actress and singer Anita Harris
  • Professional dancer and TV personality AJ Pritchard
  • TV star Gemma Collins