Gregg Wallace James Martin Mary Berry Prue Leith Lisa Faulkner John Torode Angela Hartnett Matt Tebbutt Rosemary Shrager Britain BBC show Gregg Wallace James Martin Mary Berry Prue Leith Lisa Faulkner John Torode Angela Hartnett Matt Tebbutt Rosemary Shrager Britain

'It's a shame' Rosemary Shrager says lack of female chef hosts may be down to their looks

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Madonna, 64, causes stir in TikTok clip coming out as gay"Maybe women don't have that sexiness, that appeal to the people because it has to appeal to the viewers."The chef went on to say that cooking shows may have a wider female audience which could mean they are more likely to tune in if it's a man hosting.Noting James Martin as a popular chef who has his own ITV show, she said: "They're [viewers] looking at him, absolutely, its sort of wishful thinking.""It's a shame but this is what happens.

We need more women in the front run but I dont think its going to happen," she added.Regular cooking shows on mainstream television include Saturday Morning with James Martin, Saturday Kitchen which is hosted by Matt Tebbutt and Masterchef, presented by Gregg Wallace and John Torode.The latter also fronts his own programme on Saturdays alongside his wife Lisa Faulkner.Last month, former Great British Bake Off judge Mary Berry returned to screens with her new BBC2 series Cook and Share.Her successor Prue Leith has previously expressed her concerns over the lack of female chefs in the industry.While a judge on the Great British Menu, Prue said she always pushed producers to get more women on the show but admitted it wasn't always easy.

The chef believes this was mostly down to females being more pressured to choose between a career and family life.She told Radio Times: “If you look at the women who do have Michelin Stars, they either own their own business, or they aren’t married – like Angela Hartnett – or they are married but have no children, or their husbands work with them.“But if you’re a Michelin-starred chef and you’re a man, the chances are your wife is at home looking after the children at night."Prue added: "Women have.

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