Masterchef: The Professionals

7.35pm BBC One

Judges Monica Galetti, Gregg Wallace and Marcus Wareing are back at the head of the table, as they observe the hopefuls in the latest series of the cooking competition.

A new batch of chefs hope to set the standard in the opening heat, as they prepare bangers and mash served with beer and onion gravy. Then, after the judges select the two best e orts, the winners must cook up monk sh with a pea and bacon ragout.