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Aussie MasterChef UK Host John Torode Sacked For Allegedly Using Racist Language

“I have absolutely no recollection of any of this, and I do not believe that it happened,” Torode shared in a statement.

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John Torode says he was not informed of MasterChef sacking

BBC director-general Tim Davie had earlier condemned the ‘serious racist term’ the presenter was alleged to have used.

The Independent UK

John Torode says he was not informed of MasterChef departure

BBC director-general Tim Davie had earlier condemned the ‘serious racist term’ the Australian-born presenter was alleged to have used.

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John Torode to leave MasterChef after allegation of using racist language

BBC show’s producers Banijay UK say Torode’s contract will not be renewed after allegation, which he has denied

The Guardian - UK

Tim Davie condemns ‘serious racist term’ used by John Torode

The director-general said it offers an opportunity for the BBC to have a ‘reset where we make sure that people are living up to the values we expect’.

Evening Standard

MasterChef presenter John Torode fired from BBC show

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John Torode breaks silence on MasterChef sacking after Gregg Wallace report found he 'used racist term'

‘I have loved every minute working on MasterChef, but it’s time to pass the cutlery to someone else’ - John Torode

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John Torode sacked from MasterChef over ‘extremely offensive racist term’

Presenter’s firing arrives one day after 45 allegations of misconduct against his co-presenter Gregg Wallace were upheld by the BBC

The Independent UK

John Torode: What has MasterChef host said about fired co-star Gregg Wallace

Pair have presented BBC cooking show since it was revamped in 2005

The Independent UK

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 incident

The Guardian - UK

Gregg Wallace says he is 'deeply sorry' after report finds half of allegations against him are substantiated

BBC admits ‘more should have been done sooner’ as law firm Lewis Silkin’s report finds that 45 of the allegations against Gregg Wallace were substantiated

Evening Standard

Report on Gregg Wallace’s behaviour upholds 45 claims against ex-BBC presenter

Investigation verifies allegations of inappropriate sexual language and one incident of unwelcome physical contact

The Guardian - UK

Gregg Wallace banned from working at BBC over ‘unsafe’ behaviour after sexual misconduct probe

The Corporation told the former MasterChef host it did not ‘have the confidence that you can change what seems to be learned behaviour’

Evening Standard

Who will replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef?

Here’s everything we know about Gregg Wallace’s successor on the popular cooking show

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Raft of new claims against Gregg Wallace emerge as he is 'sacked' by MasterChef after sexual misconduct probe

50 people who encountered the former MasterChef presenter have approached the BBC with fresh allegations

Evening Standard

Vanessa Feltz doubles down on claims over Gregg Wallace's 'conduct'

Wallace, 60, stepped down from MasterChef last year after multiple misconduct allegations over a 17-year period

The Independent UK

Gregg Wallace addresses Penny Lancaster and Vanessa Feltz claims after MasterChef scandal

Former ‘MasterChef’ presenter reveals he contemplated suicide after he was accused of multiple instances of inappropriate behaviour last year

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Evening Standard

Gregg Wallace ‘thought about suicide all the time’ amid misconduct allegations

The former greengrocer stepped away from hosting MasterChef last year after the historical complaints came to light.

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TV chef Rick Stein says he feels ‘a bit sorry’ for Gregg Wallace

Wallace stepped away from presenting MasterChef last year following a host of misconduct complaints.

The Independent UK

Tom Kerridge says Gregg Wallace accusations are ‘horrific if true’

Chef has remarked on the allegations against his fellow BBC star, who stepped down from ‘MasterChef’ last year

The Independent UK

Who is Grace Dent? Behind the rise of Masterchef’s new host, the vegan food critic and reality TV star

Star is known for her straight-shooting comments

The Independent UK

Penny Lancaster responds to Gregg Wallace claims following Rod Stewart’s outburst

‘My husband when he heard people talking about the disturbing behaviours, he couldn’t hold back,’ explained Lancaster

Evening Standard

John Torode 'repeatedly flagged Gregg Wallace's behaviour' on Masterchef but bosses 'turned blind eye'

Masterchef presenter said to have repeatedly raised concerns about co-host’s ‘less savoury’ behaviour to execs on set

Evening Standard

Richard Osman apologises for defending Gregg Wallace in the past amid allegations about Masterchef star

Wallace has been accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour by multiple women who have worked with him

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