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Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 13: Celebrity MasterChef continues this week, and after four weeks of intense competition, the best eight cooks from the heats have made it through to the semi-finals. Starting tonight, the remaining hopefuls are battling for their place in the final week with a test to their teamwork.       The celebrities travel to North Weald Airfield, home to the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, to face their toughest challenge yet. Cooking in tents and faced with unfamiliar equipment, the semi-finalists must cook up a feast for 70 pilots, medics and support staff who work

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 12: Three celebrities return for the last quarter-final. They must cook a faultless two-course meal that will be judged not only by John and Gregg but also by three Celebrity MasterChef champions: Kadeena Cox (2021), Greg Rutherford (2019) and Angellica Bell (2017).       Only the best two contestants can move one step closer to winning the title of Celebrity MasterChef 2022. For the one who doesn’t cut the mustard, the journey ends here. Celebrities from the world of music, sport, comedy, drama and show business are heading into the kitchen. The heat is

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 11: The four remaining celebrities in heat four face three more culinary challenges as they compete for a place in the last quarter-final. Their first challenge is a Knowledge and Skills Test, where the celebrities have the terrifying task of facing judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace one on one. They must demonstrate their ability to make sweet and sour prawn balls in just 20 minutes.       Next, the celebrities are pushed to their limits. Up until this point in the competition, they have been cooking food as they would at home, but

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 10: The celebrities in the fourth and final week of heats are TV presenter and actor Adam Pearson, professional dancer Katya Jones, British drag performer Kitty Scott-Claus, TV and radio presenter Lisa Snowdon and actor Ryan Thomas.       The first challenge the five hopefuls face is Under the Cloche. In front of each celebrity is a cloche, underneath which is an ingredient. Each celebrity has a different ingredient and must create one dish showcasing that ingredient to demonstrate their potential to the judges. With nerves running high and just over an hour to

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 9: It’s the third quarter-final, and the fight for the next two semi-final places reaches its climax. The three remaining celebrities must cook a faultless two-course meal that will be judged not only by John and Gregg but also by two Celebrity MasterChef finalists, Andi Peters (2008) and Megan McKenna (2021), and 2020 champion Riyadh Khalaf.       All three know what it takes to get through this competition and tonight, they are in for a treat as the celebrities pull out all the stops to try to secure their semi-final place. Only the

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 8: Heat three continues with the four remaining celebrities facing three more culinary challenges as they compete for a place in the quarter-final. Tonight’s first challenge is a Knowledge and Skills Test, where the celebrities have the terrifying task of facing judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace one on one. They must attempt to demonstrate their ability to make crêpe Suzette in just 20 minutes.       Up until this point, the celebrities have been cooking food as they would at home, but to show them what restaurant cooking is all about, John and

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 7: Celebrities from the worlds of music, sport, comedy, drama and show business are heading into the kitchen again. The celebrities up for the culinary challenge in the third week of heats are actors Clarke Peters and Lesley Joseph, former professional footballer Jimmy Bullard, TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher and actor and comedian Richard Blackwood.       The first challenge they face is Under the Cloche. In front of each celebrity is a cloche, underneath which is an ingredient. Each celebrity has a different ingredient and must create one dish showcasing that ingredient to demonstrate

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 6: It’s the second quarter-final, where this week’s three remaining contenders compete for two semi-final places. They must cook a faultless two-course meal that will be judged not only by John and Gregg, but also by 2019 Celebrity MasterChef finalists Vicky Pattinson and Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock and the 2018 champion John Partridge.       All three know what it takes to get through this competition, and they are in for a treat as the celebrities pull out all the stops to try to secure a semi-final place. Only the best two contestants can take

Celebrity MasterChef UK 2022 episode 5: This week’s four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they fight for a place in the quarter-final. Tonight’s first challenge is a Knowledge and Skills Test, where the celebrities have the terrifying task of facing judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace one on one. They attempt to demonstrate their ability by making fettuccine with basil and parsley pesto in just 15 minutes.       Next, the celebrities are pushed to their limits. Up until this point in the competition, they have been cooking food as they would at home, but to