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Maddy Mussen

Who is Matt Tebbutt, the 'safe pair of hands' replacing Gregg Wallace on MasterChef: The Professionals?

Matt Tebbutt Gregg Wallace John Torode Jessie Marcus Wareing Monica Galetti The Telegraph

Gregg Wallace’s MasterChef replacement has finally been announced, with Saturday Kitchen host Matt Tebbutt set to take over for the next series of MasterChef: The Professionals. The 51-year-old TV chef is a well-liked, pub-loving family man and has been described by The Telegraph as the “safe pair of hands the show needs”.

This will come as a relief to MasterChef fans. The show has been in turmoil since Wallace stepped down in 2024 following accusations of sexual harassment. An independent investigation substantiated 45 of 83 total complaints against Wallace – mostly involving inappropriate sexual language and humour.

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