MASTERCHEF is pulling out all of the stops this festive season.
Not solely did we now have a Celebrity MasterChef special to observe this Christmas, however there is a particular version of MasterChef: The Professionals on TONIGHT.
Previous finalists will return to the MasterChef kitchen for a festive particular Credit score: BBC Photos
When is the MasterChef: The Professionals 2020 festive particular on TV?
MasterChef: The Professionals A Festive Knockout might be heading to our screens in that serene interval between Christmas and New 12 months.
And we’re being handled to 2 full episodes.
The ultimate will air tonight (30 December) at 8PM.
2019 finalist Olivia Burt will function within the second particularCredit score: BBC Photos
Who’s on the present?
It goes with out saying that our favorite MasterChef Professionals judges might be returning to guage the festive-themed competitors.
Marcus Wareing, Monica Galetti and Gregg Wallace will all be assessing the standard of the contestants’ dishes.
The contestants will all be returning finalists (and one semi-finalist) from earlier collection – and 4 will go face to face on every episode.
Within the first programme, we’ll see Danny Parker (finalist 2014), Louisa Ellis (finalist 2017), Marianne Lumb (finalist 2009) and William Chilila (semi-finalist 2018) return to the warmth of the MasterChef kitchen.
The contestants might be given one in every of Marcus or Monica’s fiendish abilities checksCredit score: BBC Photos
The second particular will function: Steve Barringer (finalist 2011), Exose Grant Lopo-Ndiga (finalist 2019), Oli Martin (finalist 2018) and Olivia Burt (finalist 2019).
The returning cooks should reckon with one in every of Monica and Marcus difficult abilities checks.
Within the first particular, Monica asks the skilled cooks to give you a powerful Festive Canapé.
Within the second, Marcus challenges the cooks to invent a dish impressed constructed from Christmas leftovers.
As standard, the cooks will then tackle the signature dish portion of the episode, wherein they need to create a festive two-course menu in two-and-half hours.
Prepared, set, prepare dinner!
Marcus, Monica and Gregg will all again to guage the gifted cooksCredit score: BBC Photos
What channel is it on?
In step with the present collection’ transfer to BBC One, the festive specials might be proven on BBC One at 8PM.
Like all BBC programmes, the episodes might be out there to observe on BBC iPlayer after they’ve aired.