EastEnders fans and 90s nostalgia seekers are in for a treat as a beloved legend from the BBC soap and a fan favorite from the iconic game show Gladiators are set to trade in their scripts and lassos for chef's hats on Celebrity MasterChef 2026. Longtime EastEnders star, known for their iconic character and years of bringing drama to Albert Square, is the latest addition to the highly anticipated lineup. Meanwhile, a fan favorite from the popular 90s game show Gladiators is also joining the culinary competition, bringing their tough-talking, athletic persona to the kitchen. The news has sent shockwaves of excitement among fans of both shows, who are eagerly anticipating the unique blend of acting, athleticism, and cooking skills that the new contestants will bring to the table. As the competition heats up, viewers can expect to see some unforgettable clashes between the celebrity chefs and the show's demanding judges.
Celebrity MasterChef 2026 confirms EastEnders legend and Gladiators favourite for line-up Radio Times
