24 m. ago Revealed: Great British Menu and Gogglebox star Andi Oliver is favourite to replace MasterChef host after John Torode sacked for 'using a racist term'

Great British Menu star Andi Oliver has been revealed as the favourite replacement MasterChef host after the BBC sacked John Torode for 'using an extremely offesive racist term'.

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36 m. ago John Torode to take legal action against BBC after MasterChef sacking

John Torode is preparing to take legal action against the BBC after he was sacked from MasterChef, sources have revealed to us. He was sacked from the show after an allegation against him using of him using "an extremely offensive racist term"

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67 m. ago MasterChef judge reveals what it was REALLY like on BBC set with John Torode and Gregg Wallace after working with TV duo for 20 years

The judge has been a regular on the cooking competition (pictured, file photo) for around 20 years, as an extra judge who comes in for the quarter final episodes.

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3 h. ago Loose Women star says John Torode has been treated 'worse than a serial killer' after BBC axe

Many celebrities have shown their support towards John Torode after he was axed from his role in BBC's MasterChef following claims of racist language used on set.

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3 h. ago Gogglebox star 'tipped to replace John Torode on MasterChef' after BBC announcement

BBC bosses have decided not to renew John Torode's contract following an accusation of alleged racism that the MasterChef star denies, and a number of stars are now in the frame to replace him

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4 h. ago John Torode's MasterChef replacement 'confirmed' as Gogglebox fan favourite following BBC axe

A favourite to replace John Torode on MasterChef has emerged in the wake of the BBC's bombshell announcement that the 59-year-old had been sacked from the show.

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4 h. ago The BBC is in a British Broadcasting Crisis – and only has itself to blame

From Glastonbury to ‘MasterChef’ to the split with Nadiya Hussain, the BBC has been embroiled in a succession of intensifying scandals over the past few weeks. The Beeb has only itself to blame, writes Fiona Sturges

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4 h. ago Revealed: The new favourite to become next MasterChef host after BBC sacks 'heartbroken' John Torode

The Australian chef (pictured), 59, was axed from the cooking competition in an announcement from the broadcaster on Tuesday afternoon.

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5 h. ago The forgotten MasterChef scandal that preceded John Torode's BBC career

MasterChef presenter John Torode’s use of a racist term has cost him his job. But he was once embroiled in an entirely different cultural insensitivity row

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7 h. ago John Torode ‘blindsided’ by MasterChef sacking 'he learnt about off BBC News'

The 59-year-old chef was said to be ‘heartbroken’ after the BBC and production company Banijay confirmed his departure

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7 h. ago ITV reveal its decision about John Torode following his BBC axing

ITV are standing by under fire John Torode, despite his BBC axing from MasterChef following an allegation of racism. 

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7 h. ago ITV 'make decision on John Torode's future' as BBC MasterChef star sacked

John Torode has been sacked from the BBC show MasterChef and ITV has reportedly made a decision on his future with the rival channel

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7 h. ago John Torode seduced wife Lisa Faulkner with 'cowardly' letter to win her over

John Torode was sacked from BBC's MasterChef yesterday, the show he met his wife Lisa Faulkner on in 2010 whilst they were both married to different partners.

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7 h. ago BBC MasterChef replacement for John Torode 'revealed' after surprise exit from show

The BBC sensationally announced that the 59-year-old chef would not have his contract renewed over a 'historic' racism row - which John denies and has no memory of

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8 h. ago Brutal way John Torode discovered he is axed from MasterChef

The BBC confirmed on Tuesday that John Torode's contract will not be renewed

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8 h. ago Gogglebox star favourite to replace John Torode on MasterChef host after BBC show sacking

BBC MasterChef is looking for two new presenters after hosts, Gregg Wallace and John Torode, who have fronted the show for 20 years, have been sacked

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8 h. ago John Torode left ‘heartbroken’ after learning of MasterChef sacking online

‘I’d hoped that I’d have some say in my exit from a show I’ve worked on since 2005,’ TV chef said

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9 h. ago John Torode supported by Danny Jones and Amanda Holden after BBC axe amid racist remarks

John Torode has been axed from MasterChef after 20 years for the use of racist language as the likes of Danny Jones and Amanda Holden show their support.

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9 h. ago BBC boss refuses to repeat John Torode's 'racist remark' as it was 'too serious'

BBC boss Tim Davie has refused to reveal the racist term used by John Torode that got him sacked from MasterChef, saying it was 'so serious' he didn't want to repeat it

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10 h. ago What John Torode said was 'so serious' BBC boss can't repeat it

MasterChef host John Torode was axed from his role on the BBC cooking show last night following claims he made a 'serious racist remark' while working on the programme

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