John Torode and Gregg Wallace are looking for the country's next star chef.
Those who make it through to the quarter-final must prove their knowledge and passion for food. The heats have produced four exceptional cooks, but only one of them will make it through today to become a semi-finalist.
Initially named Masterchef Goes Large, the series changed it's name to Masterchef in 2008.
Genre: Reality, Special Interest