MasterChef's Amar Latif: Being Blind Didn't Stop Me Competing On MasterChef
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When Amar Latif was asked to appear on Celebrity MasterChef in 2019, his answer was simple and to the point: “Look guys, I’m blind and I can’t cook.”
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BBC One's Celebrity Masterchef to feature first-ever blind contestant Amar Latif
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Celebrity MasterChef I Viewers praise blind contestant Amar Latif
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MasterChef's Amar Latif: Being Blind Didn't Stop Me Competing On MasterChef
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Celebrity MasterChef's blind presenter Amar Latif makes it through to the semi-finals
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Celebrity MasterChef fans wowed by Amar Latif as he becomes first blind contestant - Mirror Online
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Celebrity MasterChef's blind presenter Amar Latif makes it through to the semi-finals
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BBC One's Celebrity Masterchef to feature first-ever blind contestant Amar Latif
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MasterChef fans praise show's first blind contestant, Amar Latif
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Celebrity MasterChef's Amar Latif: 'I forget I'm blind when I'm in the kitchen' - Mirror Online
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Celebrity MasterChef: Amar Latif speaks out on being given 'extra help' in BBC show first, TV & Radio, Showbiz & TV
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Celebrity MasterChef hopefuls share their thoughts ahead of the final - from new friendships to running out of recipes