MasterChef UK

Out of the hundreds that auditioned, 64 amateur cooks are through to battle it outover four weeks of heats.

Eight more amateurs try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

It’s the first Quarter Final of the series and the six talented heat winnershave no time to rest.

Eight more hopefuls try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

Eight more amateurs try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

It’s the Quarter Final and the six talented heat winners continue to fight for their place in the competition.

Eight more hopefuls try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

Eight more amateurs try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

It’s the Quarter Final and the six talented heat winners continue to fight for their place in the competition.

Eight more hopefuls try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

The last group of eight amateur cooks try to prove they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion.

In the last Quarter Final, the 7 talented heat winners continue to fight for their place in the competition.

After four weeks of fierce competition only the 14 best cooks remain, and thebattle is on.

Knockout Week continues, as the best 14 amateur chefs continue to battle it out in a high pressured cook-off.

Knockout Week continues, only the best can become semi-finalists at the end of this week.

Knockout Week continues. At the end of this week only the best nine cooks can become semi-finalists.

It’s the end of the Knockout Week and the competition has now been whittled down to ten cooks.

It’s the first of the Semi-Finals, the nine best cooks face just one test to keep them in the competition.

The Semi-Finalists will be split in to two team of four and face the challenge of running their own kitchens.

The remaining 7 are tasked with the daunting challenge of cooking a 3 course fish lunch.

Contestants have to cook an outstanding dish to win-over four of the country’s most feared restaurant critics.

The final 5 travel to Winfield House, where they have the immense task of cooking for the American Ambassador.

The final four talented amateur cooks embark on a culinary adventure to South Africa.

The finalists have three hours to produce three exceptional courses for the judges.