Episode 8
The third week of heats continues with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
The third week of heats continues as six more amateurs try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2020 MasterChef champion. Once again, two contestants will proceed from the signature dish challenge and two from the three ingredients task, with two going home. The four remaining chefs will then cook for 2016 semi-finalist Elizabeth Cottam and MasterChef champions James Nathan (2008) and Tim Anderson (2011).
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:34Troels Boberg
Hvis VI Turde
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00:55Amy Macdonald
My Only One
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00:57Amy Macdonald
What Happiness Means To Me
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Judge | Gregg Wallace |
| Judge | John Torode |
| Narrator | India Fisher |
| Series Editor | Katie Attwood |
| Series Producer | Diccon Green |
| Director | Dave Crerar |
| Production Company | Shine TV |
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