BBC Ends Ties With ‘MasterChef’ Host Gregg Wallace
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The BBC said it will not work with “Masterchef” host Gregg Wallace in the future after a report found that 45 out of 83 misconduct allegations made against the hit cooking show presenter were substantiated.
Gregg Wallace may have been sacked as MasterChef presenter after allegations of misconduct, but for the BBC there's still a decision to be made over this year's series. It is widely reported to have been filmed in 2024 - with Wallace in it - before BBC News first revealed the allegations against him.
A letter from BBC Television's head of compliance alleges the MasterChef host was given conduct training as recently as 2019.
The BBC claim that 50 more people have come forward with fresh allegations against former MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace - among them is a claim of groping, which he denies
Gregg Wallace has been warned by one of the country's most senior barristers not to say the women coming forward with claims against him are making things up.