Celebrity MasterChef has announced a new addition to its judging panel, with Italian restaurateur Giorgio Locatelli joining the show. Locatelli replaces John Torode, who departed the series last year, and will join series regulars Grace Dent and a yet to be announced third judge.
Giorgio Locatelli is a well-known figure in the UK culinary scene, having opened several successful restaurants in London, including Locanda Locatelli and Ottolenghi. He has also appeared on various TV shows, including MasterChef and Saturday Kitchen.
Celebrity MasterChef is a popular cooking competition that has been entertaining audiences for over 15 years. The show features a mix of celebrities from the world of entertainment, sports, and music, who compete against each other in a series of cooking challenges.
The new series of Celebrity MasterChef is set to air later this year, with Locatelli joining Grace Dent on the judging panel. While a third judge has not been officially announced, it is expected that the show will follow a similar format to previous series.
Celebrity MasterChef is available to stream on BBC iPlayer, and previous series have also been available on Amazon Prime Video. Fans of the show can also catch up on the latest news and updates on the show's official website.
The addition of Giorgio Locatelli to the judging panel is set to bring a fresh perspective to the show, and fans are eagerly awaiting the new series. With his extensive experience in the culinary world, Locatelli is sure to bring a high level of expertise to the judging panel.