{"id":19688,"date":"2022-08-03T14:18:12","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1690008"},"modified":"2022-08-03T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:46:14","slug":"celebrity-masterchef-2022-start-date-line-up-and-news-for-cooking-show-return","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/celebrity-masterchef-2022-start-date-line-up-and-news-for-cooking-show-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrity MasterChef 2022: Start date, line-up and news for cooking show return"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Lauren Morris\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 03 August 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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It\u2019s every food fanatic\u2019s favourite time of year \u2013 Celebrity MasterChef is returning to our screens for its 17th season and a new line-up of famous faces hoping to impress in the kitchen.<\/p>\n

With the likes of Love Island<\/a>\u2018s Faye Winter, McFly\u2019s Danny Jones, Chucklevision\u2019s Paul Chuckle, comedian Kae Kurd and media personality Nancy Dell\u2019Olio being the first of the Celebrity MasterChef contestants<\/a> to take on the show, the upcoming season is set to be a sizzling one.<\/p>\n

Gregg Wallace and John Torode are returning to judge the celebrities\u2019 creations \u2013 but will they be impressed? Here\u2019s everything we know so far about Celebrity MasterChef 2022.<\/p>

When does Celebrity MasterChef 2022 air?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Celebrity MasterChef returns to\u00a0BBC One<\/strong> on\u00a0Wednesday 10th August\u00a0<\/strong>at\u00a08pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Episodes will air three times a week, with the first episodes airing on Wednesday and Thursday at 8pm and Friday at 9pm.<\/p>\n

Those looking forward to diving into the culinary world every week are in luck \u2013 there will be 18 episodes in this season, so get your apron and your oven mitts out as you\u2019ll be watching celebs whisk away for the next six weeks.<\/p>\n

Celebrity MasterChef 2022 line-up<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Danny Jones on Celebrity MasterChef<\/span><\/figcaption> BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

This year\u2019s line-up of Celebrity MasterChef contestants includes all sorts of famous faces, from TV presenters and boxers, to reality stars and musicians.<\/p>\n

Here is a full list of all the stars competing in the upcoming season:<\/p>\n

  • Adam Pearson<\/strong> \u2013 TV presenter and actor<\/li>\n
  • Chris Eubank<\/strong> \u2013 former World Boxing champion<\/li>\n
  • Clarke Peters<\/strong> \u2013 The Wire actor<\/li>\n
  • Cliff Parisi<\/strong> \u2013 Call the Midwife star<\/li>\n
  • Danny Jones<\/strong> \u2013 McFly musician and TV judge<\/li>\n
  • Gareth Malone OBE<\/strong> \u2013 TV presenter and choirmaster<\/li>\n
  • Jimmy Bullard<\/strong> \u2013 former pro-footballer<\/li>\n
  • Kae Kurd<\/strong> \u2013 comedian<\/li>\n
  • Katya Jones<\/strong> \u2013 Strictly Come Dancing professional<\/li>\n
  • Kirsty Gallacher<\/strong> \u2013 TV presenter<\/li>\n
  • Kitty Scott-Claus<\/strong> \u2013 RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race star<\/li>\n
  • Lesley Joseph<\/strong> \u2013 Birds of a Feather actor<\/li>\n
  • Lisa Snowdon<\/strong> \u2013 TV presenter<\/li>\n
  • Mel Blatt<\/strong> \u2013 All Saints singer<\/li>\n
  • Nancy Dell\u2019Olio<\/strong> \u2013 TV personality<\/li>\n
  • Paul Chuckle<\/strong> \u2013 actor and comedian<\/li>\n
  • MoJo<\/strong> \u2013 reality star<\/li>\n
  • Richard Blackwood<\/strong> \u2013 actor and comedian<\/li>\n
  • Ryan Thomas<\/strong> \u2013 actor<\/li>\n
  • Faye Winter<\/strong> \u2013 Love Island star<\/li>\n<\/ul>

    Celebrity MasterChef 2022 hosts<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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    John Torode and Gregg Wallace<\/span><\/figcaption> BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

    Long-time MasterChef hosts Gregg Wallace and John Torode will be returning for the 17th season of the celebrity spin-off.<\/p>\n

    Former greengrocer Gregg Wallace has been with the MasterChef brand since 2005, presenting alongside John Torode for 17 years. He has previously hosted Saturday Kitchen, The Money Programme, Eat Well for Less and South Africa with Gregg Wallace.<\/p>\n

    John Torode is an Australian-British chef who has appeared on This Morning, authored The Mezzo Cookbook and opened restaurants such as Smiths of Smithfields and Cafeteria. He has also hosted John and Lisa\u2019s Weekend Kitchen, John Torode\u2019s Ireland and John Torode\u2019s Malaysian Adventure.<\/p>\n

    Celebrity MasterChef trailer\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    BBC One released a teaser trailer for the 2022 season of Celebrity MasterChef, teasing the famous contestants looking nervous as the competition heats up in the MasterChef kitchen.<\/p>\n