5 h. ago Ex MasterChef star John Torode breaks his silence after BBC axe over racism allegation

Former MasterChef host John Torode will not be returning to the BBC series following allegations he made a racist comment being revealed in a report looking into Gregg Wallace's conduct

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6 h. ago John Torode sacked from MasterChef after Gregg Wallace report found he 'used racist term'

Yesterday, Torode confirmed he was the subject of an allegation of using racist language

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6 h. ago John Torode is sacked from MasterChef after Gregg Wallace report found he used 'extremely offensive racist term' in the workplace

The MasterChef star announced the finding in a social media post last night, but he insisted it had 'no recollection' of the incident and did not believe it happened.

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11 h. ago BBC will not tolerate behaviour outlined in Wallace report, says chief

Director general Tim Davie was speaking as the corporation’s annual report was unveiled.

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13 h. ago John Torode 'faced multiple allegations' but MasterChef host 'only had one complaint for using racist language upheld' in Gregg Wallace report

The MasterChef star announced last night that a report into his former co-host, Gregg Wallace , had confirmed a claim that he once used 'racist language'.

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14 h. ago Public faith in BBC 'called into question by recent catastrophic failure' says Lisa Nandy — as annual report set to be released

Annual report to come out amid storm over Gregg Wallace, Glastonbury Festival coverage and the Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary

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17 h. ago John Torode confirms he is man accused of racism in Gregg Wallace report

The Wallace investigation found an allegation was made against another person, said to have used racist language

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17 h. ago Gregg Wallace: How the MasterChef star’s ‘cheeky’ greengrocer image went sour

After a months-long misconduct investigation upheld 45 allegations, Katie Rosseinsky explores how the ‘MasterChef’ judge’s reputation became so spectacularly tarnished

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21 h. ago Focus on Gregg Wallace, Glastonbury and Gaza as BBC releases annual report

It comes after Ofcom announced it would investigate the BBC’s Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary.

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23 h. ago John Torode's statement in FULL amid racism allegation in wake of Gregg Wallace report

John Torode, who has presented BBC's MasterChef with Gregg Wallace since it was revived as MasterChef Goes Large in 2005, said he had "no recollection of the incident"

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24 h. ago Timeline of Gregg Wallace allegations as report published and Masterchef star axed

Gregg Wallace has said he is "deeply sorry" after more than half of the claims of inappropriate behaviour against him were upheld in a report by Masterchef's production company

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24 h. ago MasterChef presenter John Torode confirms he was subject of racist language allegation

Report found allegation to have been substantiated, while presenter says he has ‘no recollection of the incident’The MasterChef presenter John Torode has said he was the subject of an allegation of using racist language that was upheld as part of an inquiry into the behaviour of co-presenter Gregg Wallace.The report, commissioned by MasterChef’s production company, Banijay UK, found 45 out of 83 allegations against Wallace were substantiated, alongside two stand-alone allegations made against other people, including one for using racist language. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago MasterChef presenter John Torode confirms he was alleged to have used racist language

Gregg Wallace report upheld allegation against fellow presenter who says he has no recollection of incidentThe MasterChef presenter John Torode has said he was the subject of an allegation of using racist language that was upheld as part of an inquiry into the behaviour of co-presenter Gregg Wallace.The report, commissioned by MasterChef’s production company, Banijay UK, found 45 out of 83 allegations against Wallace were substantiated, alongside two stand-alone allegations made against other people, including one for using racist language. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago MasterChef's John Torode faces racism allegation after Gregg Wallace report

John Torode has confirmed he is the subject of a racism allegation that emerged following an investigation into former MasterChef co-host Gregg Wallace's conduct.

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25 h. ago MasterChef presenter John Torode says he was accused of racism in Gregg Wallace report

Posting on Instagram, John Torode confirmed he was ‘the individual who is alleged to have used racial language on one occasion’ - but has no recollection of the incident

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26 h. ago John Torode confirms he's subject of racism allegation in wake of Gregg Wallace report

MasterChef star John Torode has confirmed he is the person alleged to have used racist language, after an investigation into the behaviour of his co-star Gregg Wallace

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29 h. ago Gregg Wallace response in full as he's sacked by BBC following 'unwanted touching' probe

Gregg Wallace has issued a response after a report was published into claims of "unwanted touching"

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32 h. ago Gregg Wallace's colleagues could face probe as report into disgraced MasterChef star upholds two complaints about 'swearing and racist language' of 'other individuals' on set

Patrick Holland, CEO of MasterChef production company Banijay, said he was 'extremely sorry' to those who had been impacted by Wallace's behaviour.

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32 h. ago Gregg Wallace hits out at BBC as he apologises following probe that upheld 45 complaints of inappropriate behaviour

The report into Wallace's behaviour on the cooking show upheld 45 out of 83 complaints made, leaving the BBC to admit it 'could and should have' acted sooner on the MasterChef host.

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32 h. ago Gregg Wallace says he is ‘deeply sorry’ after 45 MasterChef allegations are upheld

The host, who has been dropped by the BBC, ‘never set out to harm or humiliate’ anyone with his behaviour

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