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The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

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Amateur cooks compete to win the coveted MasterChef title.

Into the kitchen and under the spotlight. Amateur cooks duel it out as John Torode and Gregg Wallace turn up the heat.

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Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

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MasterChef: Series 6

John Torode

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Claire Nosworthy

Dave Crerar

MasterChef: Series 6: Episode 18

Episode 18

Series 6

BBC One - MasterChef, Series 6, Episode 18

The six contestants prepare a three-course lunch for 20 members of the Women's Institute.

Cookery challenge. The six remaining contestants face two tough challenges, including cooking a three-course lunch for 20 members of the Women's Institute.

Top chef and restaurateur John Torode, and food writer and ingredients expert Gregg Wallace continue their search for the country's best amateur cook. 

There are six exceptional contestants left in the competition and the pressure is on as they face two tough challenges to prove that they have what it takes to make it. Firstly they face a test of their teamwork and timing, as they have to create a three-course lunch for 20 of the most knowledgeable and discerning home cooks in the country - the Women's Institute.

Then they have to create one perfect dish for the judges that showcases their skills, creativity and palate - all using the same basic ingredient, a chicken. There is no room for any mistakes, as only the best will carry on in the competition and get one step closer to becoming MasterChef...

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John Torode and Gregg Wallace search for the country's next masterchef

Restaurateur John Torode and fruit and veg man Gregg Wallace look for the country's next masterchef.

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