CHRIS Hughes has signed up for another major reality show after dropping out of Celebs Go Dating.
The hunk was all set to search for love on the E4 show before talks broke down and he pulled out after his friendship with .
He failed to show off his culinary skills while living in the ITV reality show house, but The Sun can reveal that has signed up for .
The former Love Island star, 32, will appear alongside Blue singer Antony Costa, Corrie actress and RuPaul’s Drag Race star Ginger Johnson when the hit BBC One show returns later this year.
A TV source said: “Chris filmed the celebrity version of Masterchef before he went into the house.
“And there were certainly no signs of his cooking expertise while taking part in the ITV reality show as he was hardly in the kitchen.”;;
Last week we revealed how star Katie McGlynn is set to cook up a storm in the kitchen on the show.
The actress – who played Sinead Tinker in the ITV soap – 31, who started getting into food after leaving the famous cobbles, will also appear alongside Love Island beauty Uma Jammeh when the hit show returns later this year.
The actress, who also appeared on BBC’s , jumped at the chance to show off her culinary skills when approached to take part earlier this year.
A TV source said: “The celebrity version of Masterchef has already been filmed and there’s a great mix of people this year including Katie.
“She brings a bit of glamour as well as that northern sense of humour.
“Viewers are going to be really impressed with the standard this year.”;;
After leaving Corrie back in 2019, Katie admitted that she struggled with comfort eating following her character Sinead Tinker’s harrowing death.
The following year she won the NTA for Serial Drama Performance and embarked on a health and fitness programme and started cooking meals from scratch.
The source added: “Katie is all about making healthy, balanced meals and wanted to see how far she could push her cooking skills on a show like Masterchef.”;;
Food critic joined to host the show after taking over from Greg Wallace.
The show is expected to air in the coming months.
