MasterChef UK

The first five amateur cooks try to prove that they have the potential to be the 2015 MasterChef Champion.

The contestants are asked to cook their 'Calling Card'.

It’s the first Quarter Final of the series.

It’s the second week of the heats.

As the second week of heats begins, five more amateur cooks try to earn their place in the quarter-final.

The week’s best amateurs will be put through the mill with a seriously daunting test – The Critics Brief.

It’s the third week of heats and tonight.

A new group of amateur cooks must try to prove that they have the potential to be MasterChef Champion 2015.

It's the final week of heats.

The final group of amateur cooks try to prove that they have the potential to be MasterChef Champion 2015.

It is the fourth quarter-final of the series.

The competition is about to get serious as Knockout Week begins.

Knockout Week continues as the remaining 11 contestants get their first taste of professional cooking.

As Knockout Week continues, the second group of amateurs get their first taste of professional cooking.

The remaining nine amateur chefs must each cook a superb show-stopper dish to secure their semi-final places.

In the first of the semi-finals, the eight best cooks come together to battle in a team challenge.

The remaining cooks head to Lincolnshire to cook a celebration lunch for the Red Arrows.

The MasterChef Semi-Finals continue, and the pressure is on as tonight, one more chef leaves the competition.

It's the last of the semi-finals, and it's do or die for the best six amateurs.

The final five amateur cooks are tasked with cooking a five-course dinner in honour of Sir Winston Churchill.

As the final week continues, the remaining four amateur cooks embark on a culinary odyssey to Sweden.

In the penultimate show, the final three amateur cooks face the most iconic challenge yet - the Chef's Table.

After a formidable seven-week competition, the search for the country's best amateur cook reaches its climax.