The HEAT is on!

DIANE CARSON on swapping The Traitors' castle for the MasterChef kitchen

- REBECCA FLETCHER, STEVEN PERKINS

After having her roast dinners rubbished by her son Ross when she competed alongside him on hit deception game The Traitors earlier this year, Diane Carson vowed to prove him wrong. And what better way to do just that than getting John Torode and Gregg Wallace to judge your cooking ability on BBC1’s Celebrity MasterChef?!

TV Times caught up with retired teacher Diane, 64, for an exclusive chat to find out more…

How would you rate your culinary skills, Diane?

I’m probably more of an entertainer than a cook. I think there’s nothing better than to all sit around with a good meal and a couple of nice wines, and there have never been any complaints!