Melanie Sykes quit TV over Gregg Wallace's 'jaw-dropping' behaviour on BBC MasterChef set
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFormer Celebrity MasterChef contestant Melanie Sykes has revealed that she made an informal complaint about Gregg Wallace's behaviour after working with him on the BBC show.
Melanie, 54, who competed on the celebrity edition of MasterChef in 2021, has spoken out about her experience in her memoir Illuminated and in a YouTube video.
Her comments have resurfaced following the news that Gregg, 60, has stepped down from his role on the show while production company Banijay UK investigates historical misconduct complaints.
Gregg's lawyers have denied allegations of sexually harassing behaviour, calling them "entirely false". Melanie claimed that Gregg made an "unprofessional" comment when they first met on set, asking if models eat, which she attributed to "ignorance and disrespect with an extra helping of arrogance".
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