previously axed episode that pays tribute to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The cooking competition series has been off air for the past week following Her Majesty’s death aged 96 at Balmoral on Thursday, September 9.
The BBC’s schedule has been impacted since the news was announced, with the corporation prioritising special programming and coverage in the lead up to the state funeral.
Celebrity MasterChef will be back on air with two episodes this Thursday evening starting at 8. 30pm. The first will see former Great British Bake Off judge Dame Mary Berry task the seven remaining contestants to recreate one of her favourite recipes, and they’ll have to use unfamiliar ingredients in order to try and impress her and judges John Torode, Gregg Wallace.
The last round sees the group challenged with cooking a dish dedicated to the Queen in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee, which took place in June.
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