11/24. It's the last chance for MasterChef novices to enter the arena, as six new amateurs give their all to win the right to wear a gleaming apron. Also in HD. [S,AD]
10/24. Week four of the heats has arrived, and 12 fresh-faced contenders are pinning their hopes on winning a MasterChef apron - their ticket to progress in the competition. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
11/24. It's the last chance for MasterChef novices to enter the arena, as six new amateurs give their all to win the right to wear a gleaming apron. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
14/24. Five more comeback contestants return to the competition to try their luck again. A quarter-final place awaits those who outperform the others across two tough challenges. Also in HD. [S,AD]
20/21. The four remaining cooks must offer an interpretation of a classic dish. With one then eliminated, the final three must cook at Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in London. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
19/21. The five finalists create dishes inspired by public figures or artworks, films, books or songs. The second challenge then takes them to the Emerald Isle. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
15/21. In the last of the quarter-finals, this week's four most talented chefs cook for three former MasterChef champions: Steven Wallis, Kenny Tutt and Thomasina Miers. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
14/21. To win a place in the quarter-finals, the remaining contestants must cook to a brief set by one of the country's toughest food critics, William Sitwell. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
13/24. It's the fifth and final week of heats, and the last group of home cooks must impress judges John and Gregg with their signature dishes. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
11/24. This week's contenders face their most demanding assignment so far: cooking a dish to a brief set by one of the country's toughest food critics, Jay Rayner. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
9/24. The third quarter-final sees the four contenders cook for three former MasterChef champions: Simon Wood, Ping Coombes and Shelina Permalloo. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
6/24. In the second quarter-final, four cooks each prepare two courses for the three MasterChef 2021 finalists, Alexina Anatole, Mike Tomkins and champion Tom Rhodes. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
5/24. This week's seven best home cooks from the first round return to compete for places in the semi-finals. They must prepare a dish for renowned food critic Grace Dent. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
3/24. The first four quarter-finalists cook two courses for three previous MasterChef champions - Irini Tzortzoglou, Jane Devonshire and Tim Anderson. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
2/24. The remaining seven of this week's home cooks return to face two challenges, one of them set by food critic Tom Parker Bowles. Only four can proceed to the quarter-final. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
18/18. The final three chefs must produce the best three dishes of their lives to stand a chance of being crowned MasterChef champion 2021. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
16/18. For the first challenge of finals week, the five finalists cook a five-course lunch at the resplendent Plaisterers Hall in the City of London. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
16/18. For the first challenge of finals week, the five finalists cook a five-course lunch at the resplendent Plaisterers Hall in the City of London. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
15/18. It's the last challenge of the semi-finals, and the six remaining amateurs must cook-off in front of three esteemed food critics to win a coveted place in the finals. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
14/18. The second group of five semi-finalists experience the pressure of a professional kitchen for the first time. With guest judge Marcus Wareing. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
13/18. Just ten chefs remain. Split into two groups of five, they now face the pressures of cooking in a professional kitchen for the first time. With guest judge Anna Haugh. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
12/18. In the last of this year's quarter-finals, food critic Grace Dent challenges the contenders to cook dishes inspired by global street food. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
11/18. In the last of this year's heats, five contestants cook for judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace and two previous MasterChef champions. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
7/18. Five more amateur cooks compete for places in the quarter-finals. In the first heat of the second week, they cook for former champions Shelina Permalloo and Mat Follas. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
24/24. It's the MasterChef final. After an arduous eight-week journey, the search for the country's best amateur cook reaches its climax. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
22/24. It is finals week, and only four chefs remain. Tonight, they embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime on the island of Mauritius. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
21/24. The remaining five chefs tackle the last challenge of the semi-finals, cooking for four of the country's most feared restaurant critics. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
20/24. The remaining seven contestants are surprised by a very special guest. Joining them in the MasterChef kitchen is one of the country's best chefs, Tom Kitchin. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
19/24. The MasterChef semi-finals begin with a spectacular challenge as the contestants head to the Royal Navy base in Portsmouth. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
13/24. It's the fifth and final week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]