Tuesday 21 April, 9:00pm - 10:00pmon BBC One London

MasterChef

Name: 8:00am - Series 22 Episode 1
Start: 2026-04-29T07:00:00Z
End: 2026-04-29T08:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two

Series 22 Episode 1

It's the first heat of this year's competition, and six talented cooks are braced for culinary battle. Their first goal is to secure one of four gleaming MasterChef aprons.

Category: Cookery / Reality
Original air date: 21/04/2026

Cast and crew

India FisherNarrator
Grace DentJudge
Anna HaughJudge

Upcoming broadcasts

Tuesday 21 April, 9:00pmon BBC One London HD
Series 22 Episode 1
Wednesday 22 April, 9:00pmon BBC One London
Series 22 Episode 2
Wednesday 22 April, 9:00pmon BBC One London HD
Series 22 Episode 2
Thursday 23 April, 9:00pmon BBC One London
Series 12 Episode 3
Thursday 23 April, 9:00pmon BBC One London HD
Series 12 Episode 3
Wednesday 29 April, 8:00amon BBC Two
Series 22 Episode 1