Leicester Tigers legend Neil Back aims to cook up a storm this evening when he appears in the semi-finals of Celebrity Masterchef.

Former captain Back, who scored 125 tries in 339 appearances during a glittering career with Tigers, is one of nine celebrities through to the latter stages of the popular BBC1 programme.
 
The World Cup winner is up against actor Alexis Conran, comedian Tommy Cannon, former Communard and now journalist Reverand Richard Coles, news presenter Louise Minchin, actor Sid Owen, singer Jimmy Osmond, TV presenter Cherry Healey and former boxer Audley Harrison.
 
Follow Back’s progress in the Celebrity Masterchef kitchen when the series continues at 8pm on BBC1 this evening (Thursday, July 21).