Celebrity MasterChef's return date finally revealed... and it's good news for fans of the star-studded series

Celebrity MasterChef will finally be returning to screens in a matter of weeks,bringing six weeks of three weekly episodes.

The BBC have finally confirmed the next series will release Tuesday August 12 on BBC One at 8pm,followed by two more episodes on Thursday and Friday.

A host of famous faces will battle it out to impress judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace with their culinary skills.

Fans will see a dazzling line-up of stars from the worlds of screen and stage,sport and arts,all entering the race to lift the 2024 trophy.

Amongst the star-studded cast battling it out to become champion of the 19th series are reality star and influencer Charlotte Crosby,model and TV personality Christine McGuinness,and Eastenders actress Danielle Harold. 

The 2023 series of Celebrity MasterChef saw opera singer and broadcaster Wynne Evans beat fellow finalists Luca Bish and Amy Walsh after impressing judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace with his adventurous menu

Next,they will need to deliver a two-course dinner party menu. The successful cooks will then get the chance to step inside the world of a professional restaurant and think-up their own food truck dish. 

Then,in the quarter finals,they face an all-important critique from returning Champions and Finalists.

After Heats,the eight successful celebrities will face up to what semi and final Week have in store for them.

This will include the brand-new pizza round,as well as a task requiring them to stay on track as they help create an opulent dining experience on the British Pullman Train.

Finally,the successful celebrities will face a hotly anticipated chef's table and an impossibly tricky brief of cooking something they don't like to eat.