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Celebrity MasterChef 2023: Meet this year's famous foodies

Daily Mail logo Daily Mail 15.06.2023 04:54:10 Laura Parkin For Mailonline

Strictly professional Dianne Buswell, Dani Dyer and The Wanted singer Max George are among a new batch of celebrities in the latest series of Celebrity MasterChef, it has been announced.

Joining them on the BBC One show is The Inbetweeners actor James Buckley, Black Eyed Peas rapper apl.de.ap, and former Love Island contestant Luca Bish.

Co-presenters John Torode and Gregg Wallace will put 20 stars of the screen and stage through six weeks of challenges to be crowned champion of the cooking competition, following in the footsteps of last year's winner Lisa Snowdon.

Other celebrities battling it out include Robin Hood actor Michael Praed, Gogglebox star Mica Ven and Rudimental bandmate Locksmith.

TV and radio personality Richie Anderson, British entertainer Dave Benson Phillips, broadcaster Terry Christian, and comedians Marcus Brigstocke and Shazia Mirza will also appear on the show.

Completing the line-up are pop star Jamelia and opera singer Wynne Evans, soap actress Amy Walsh, RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Cheryl Hole, radio broadcaster Remi Burgz and former glamour model Sam Fox.

The first episode of each heat will see five celebrities take on the returning Under The Cloche challenge, before creating a two-course dinner party menu of their design.

Returning challenges also include Dinner Party Dish and Nostalgia Dish, while a brand-new Celebrity Food Truck challenge awaits the 2023 contestants.

The top eight celebrities will face the semi and final week stages, which is set to include Chef's Table and a new challenge titled Hunter Gather Cook.

Katie Attwood, series editor, said: 'This series is a total treat for Celebrity fans - John and Gregg are on sizzling form and the creative dishes that the celebrities deliver need to be seen to be believed. Expect everything and more.'

Sarah Clay, commissioning editor for the BBC, said: 'It's 2023 and Celebrity is back with new challenges, new faces but the familiar humour and expertise of our esteemed judges, John and Gregg. 

'The series go from strength to strength and this one doesn't disappoint.'

Last year, Lisa Snowdon was crowned the 2022 Celebrity MasterChef champion.

The model and presenter, 50, fought off stiff competition against singers Melanie Blatt and Danny Jones in Thursday's grand final thanks to her impressive menu which featured pan fried duck. 

Breaking down in tears after judges John and Gregg declared her the winner, Lisa remarked: 'I feel like this isn't real!'

The nail-biting final saw Lisa tasked with creating a mouth-watering three-course meal in just three hours and the This Morning star certainly stepped up to the plate.

The beauty presented the judges with a starter of poached rhubarb and pan-fried mackerel, followed my her main course of duck breast with mushrooms and cavolo nero.

Finishing things off, her dessert consisted of a chocolate tart served with crème fraiche and sour cherries. 

Celebrity Masterchef, produced by Shine TV, will return to BBC One this summer.

jeudi 15 juin 2023 07:54:10 Categories: Daily Mail

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