What really goes on in the MasterChef kitchen
The 21st series was filmed at Birmingham's Digbeth Loc Studios.
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"They're filming continually and I don't have any control over how they cut me, so really you're just getting the real me."
— Grace Dent , Celebrity
"The people are happy to have a chat with you and tell you about themselves, and so that fitted very well."
— Giorgio Locatelli , Celebrity
"You can actually see what he's thinking, where he's coming from."
— Giorgio Locatelli , Celebrity
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The 21st series was filmed at Birmingham's Digbeth Loc Studios.
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