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28th Nov 2024

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace steps down following historical allegations of misconduct

Charlie Herbert

He’s been a presenter and judge on Masterchef for almost 20 years

Gregg Wallace is stepping down as Masterchef host following allegations of historical misconduct.

The 60-year-old has been a co-presenter and judge on the popular BBC cooking show since 2005.

The show’s production company has said he will be stepping away from the programme while complaints made to the BBC about historical allegations of misconduct are investigated.

More to follow.

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