A cybercrime and fraud prevention worker and a 61-year-old hospice volunteer are among the nine contestants to have reached the MasterChef semi-finals.
The remaining contenders, whittled down from 60 amateur cooks, were revealed following Friday night’s programme on BBC One. Beverley, Charlotte, Jasmeet, Thomas, David, Sandy, Natasha, Christian and Claire will compete in next week’s three-part semi-final series.
Across the week, they will cater the Royal Navy warship HMS Diamond’s annual Trafalgar Night celebration dinner, attended by 120 servicemen and women.
They will also cook for professional chef Tom Kitchin, before working to win over some of the country’s top restaurant critics – Grace Dent, William Sitwell, Jay Rayner and Jimi
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