It is the last week of heats, and seven more contestants face challenges to prove they deserve to take the next step in the competition and go through to the quarter-final. Show more
In this heat, the last group of seven amateur cooks try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they deserve a place in the quarter-final. Show more
It's the last quarter-final. In the Critic's Test, Amol Rajan's challenge is for the amateur cooks is to make their own interpretation of a full English breakfast. Show more
A new series of the cookery competition begins as John Torode and Gregg Wallace return to the judging table on the hunt for the next MasterChef champion. Show more
Seven more contestants begin their MasterChef journeys, as finalists from 2010 return to help John Torode and Gregg Wallace with the judging. Show more
It is the first quarter-final of the series, and the six heat winners must impress food critic William Sitwell to keep their place in the competition. Show more
It's the second week of heats, and seven more hopefuls need to pull out all the stops to impress judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace. Show more
Previous MasterChef champions Thomasina Miers (2005) and Steven Wallis (2007) and finalist Daksha Mistry (2006) help John and Gregg with the judging. Show more
It is the quarter-final, and the six contestants face the Critic's Test. Jay Rayner instructs them to make an exceptional pie, which can be sweet or savoury. Show more
The four cooks must cook two courses that will excite not just John and Gregg, but also some of MasterChef's most inspiring winners and finalists. Show more
This time, the featured ingredients in the MasterChef Market include poussin, beef cheeks, pork mince, mackerel and tiger prawns. Show more
It's the quarter-final and the six heat winners face the Critic's Test, where Grace Dent challenges the amateur cooks to make their best comfort food dish. Show more
Heat seven continues with the four contenders serving up their Signature Dishes. Show more
The fourth quarter-final sees the contenders prepare inventive dishes based on cheese. Then they must cook for critics Tracey MacLeod, Jimi Famurewa and Jay Rayner. Show more
Heat eight's Skills Test involves squid with a herb vinaigrette and a red wine sauce and a coffee caramel poached pear with praline cream. Show more
The second group of four semi-finalists tackle the pop-up kitchen challenge. Show more
The nine strongest and most talented chefs return to the MasterChef kitchen for the semi-final round, where they must create a dish based around their favourite food memory. Show more
The semi-final stage continues with just eight chefs left in the running for the 2021 title. Tonight, four of them compete in a pop-up kitchen challenge. Show more
Finals week begins with the last six contenders competing for a place at the infamous Chef's Table, where they cook for eight of the country's most acclaimed chefs. Show more
The final four chefs are reduced to three, who then join the restaurant service as the three-Michelin-starred Alain Ducasse restaurant at the Dorchester hotel. Show more