The BBC has confirmed when Celebrity MasterChef will be making a return to TV screens, and there isn't very long to go. AdNow in its 21st season, the MasterChef kitchen will be welcoming a star-studded line-up of famous faves from the worlds of music, drama, comedy, sport and showbiz. Celebrity MasterChef 2026 heat three - Max Fosh, Melvin Odoom, Una Healey, Lauren Steadman, Sue Cleaver. BBC/Shine TVThis year's Celebrity MasterChef will also look quite different to what fans are used to, with Giorgio Locatelli joining Grace Dent as a new judge. Dent, who hosts the regular version of MasterChef alongside Anna Haugh, added: "Giorgio Locatelli is a fabulous addition to our UK Celebrity MasterChef team.