Gregg Wallace: Last News

TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp has said she was 'so embarrassed' she thought she 'might cry' after Gregg Wallace allegedly made a comment to her about his sex life.

Gregg Wallace has issued his first statement since more than a dozen women accused him of making inappropriate sexual comments and inappropriate behavior.

Gregg Wallace has hit out at "middle-class women of a certain age" for complaining about his behaviour in a fiery Instagram post.The MasterChef host, who recently stepped aside from the BBC show amid a probe into complaints about alleged misconduct, addressed the claims directly. He stated: "I have been doing Masterchef for 20 years - amateur, celebrity and professional MasterChef and I think in that time I have worked with over 4,000 contestants of all different ages, all different backgrounds and all walks of life." "And apparently now I am reading in the paper there's been 13 complaints in that time. In the newspaper I can see the complaints coming from a handful of middle-class women of a certain age just from Celebrity Masterchef." "This isn't right.

Wallace was stepping down from MasterChef after a series of complaints were made to the BBC.The allegations included a pattern of inappropriate sexual comments and actions made by Wallace to 13 people who worked with him over a period of 17 years, with the corporation passing the allegations onto Wallace’s representatives shortly before they were made public.Wallace’s lawyers said it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature, while the presenter himself posted a video on social media thanking fans for showing him support.Today (December 1), Wallace went on to claim that the allegations of misconduct against him only come from “middle-class women of a certain age”.His remarks have prompted a response from Allsopp, who took to X/Twitter this morning to share her own experiences of working with Wallace, where she claims he made sexually inappropriate comments to her.“Within 1hr of meeting Gregg Walllace he told me of a sex act that he & his partner at the time enjoyed “every morning”, she’d just left the room, we were filming a pilot. Did he get off on how embarrassed I was? It was totally unprofessional, I’m a #MiddleClassWomanOfaCertainAge,” she wrote.She went on to address why she never reported the incident, saying: “Because you feel, in no particular order, embarrassed, a prude, shocked, waiting for a male colleague to call him out, not wanting to “rock the boat”, thinking it’s better to plough on with the day, assuming you misheard/misunderstood or just don’t get the joke.”Within 1hr of meeting Gregg Walllace he told me of a sex act that he & his partner at the time enjoyed “every morning”, she’d just left the room, we were filming a pilot.

the presenter was stepping down from MasterChef after a series of complaints were made to the BBC.The allegations included a pattern of inappropriate sexual comments and actions made by Wallace to 13 people who worked with him over a period of 17 years, with the corporation passing the allegations onto Wallace’s representatives shortly before they were made public.Wallace’s lawyers said it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature, while the presenter himself posted a video on social media thanking fans for showing him support.This morning (December 1), Wallace took to his Instagram story to say he has worked with more than 4,000 contestants throughout his career “of all different ages, all different backgrounds, all walks of life”.“Apparently now, I’m reading in the paper, there’s been 13 complaints in that time,” Wallace says, adding, “I can see the complaints coming from a handful of middle-class women of a certain age, just from Celebrity MasterChef.

Gregg Wallace has firmly stated that there have been "absolutely zero" complaints from TV staff throughout his 20 years in television. Earlier today, the TV host expressed irritation in a video where he suggested that "middle-class women of a certain age" were responsible for the allegations against him.This follows his step back from MasterChef amidst an investigation into alleged misconduct that launched last week.

This morning's BBC Breakfast broadcast was interrupted for a major breaking news update concerning MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace.

Gregg Wallace has spoken out about complaints made against him, saying "middle-class women of a certain age" are behind them.

BBC as far back as 2022.On Thursday (November 28), it was announced that the presenter was stepping down from MasterChef after a series of complaints were made to the BBC.The allegations included a pattern of inappropriate sexual comments and actions made by Wallace to 13 people who worked with him over a period of 17 years, with the corporation passing the allegations onto Wallace’s representatives shortly before they were made public.Wallace’s lawyers said it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature, while the presenter himself posted a video on social media thanking fans for showing him support.A day later, more women came forward with further allegations, with one claiming that Wallace regularly talked inappropriately about sex, domination and spanking while working on the Channel 5 show Gregg Wallace’s Big Weekends in 2019.Now, The Observer have reported that the BBC was made aware of allegations against the presenter in a letter sent in 2022, but no further investigation took place.The letter in question outlined a “pattern of behaviour” which “clearly fails to meet the sexual harassment and bullying standards that prohibit ‘unwelcome sexual advances and sexual innuendo’.”Dawn Elrick, a TV director and producer, sent the letter on behalf of the women who had been in touch with her, and she says the was told by the corporation that individuals would have to make their own separate complaints. “This is very tricky for freelancers to do without identifying themselves, which makes life extremely tricky in the freelance world,” she said.

Joanna Page said she cried every day filming the last episode of 'Gavin and Stacey'.

Further accusations have been made against Gregg Wallace.

MasterChef's Gregg Wallace has sparked speculation with his latest Instagram post amid recent controversy.The celebrity chef, 60, finds himself in the spotlight as an investigation unfolds into claims made against him spanning 17 years. Ulrika Jonsson recently accused him of making a distasteful joke that left a contestant "really distressed".

Masterchef presenter John Torode has revealed that he has 'never been friends' with co-host Gregg Wallace.

Gregg Wallace has openly admitted to his past run-ins with the law as a self-proclaimed football "hooligan" in his younger days.The MasterChef star, who recently stepped back from the BBC programme amidst an ongoing probe into past claims of misconduct, reminisced about his South London football club's "fierce reputation" and frequent encounters with the police. Speaking to Zoo magazine back in 2008, the 60 year old shared: "I was brought up in Peckham and went to Millwall regularly. Some of my friends from school grew up to be hooligans.

MasterChef's Monica Galetti sent some subtle support to Gregg Wallace as the familiar face of the BBC show decided to take a break amidst some serious allegations. On November 28, the much-loved cooking show saw a shake-up as the long-time judge, aged 60, stepped away from his 19-year stint on the programme due to claims of "sexualised" behaviour that surfaced during filming.The celeb chef addressed his fans directly through a social media video, sharing that he was moved by the outpouring of support.

Charlotte Crosby has joined a number of people who have spoken out against 60-year-old Gregg Wallace. It comes after Gregg stepped away from MasterChef after 13 people accused him of "wrong" and inappropriate "sexualised" behaviour during filming for the BBC reality series.

A clip of Gregg Wallace telling a contestant "I'll munch the living daylights out of your little tart" on MasterChef has resurfaced. It comes as Gregg has stepped away from the show while historical misconduct complaints are externally reviewed by the show’s production company, Banijay UK.The 60 year old has denied allegations of inappropriate sexual comments he is said to have made.

MasterChef's John Torode has revealed his co-judge Gregg Wallace's quirky habits that once caused a bit of a stir at home. Chatting with The Times back in 2022, John shared the details about Wallace's penchant for early calls: "With Gregg my issue is the 6am phone calls.

Gregg Wallace has been embroiled in controversy after stepping back from his MasterChef hosting role, with several celebrities criticising him following a slew of complaints. Allegations have surfaced from individuals claiming to have worked with the TV chef, accusing him of making inappropriate sexual remarks.

Gregg Wallace has been accused of making 'lesbian jokes' and 'highly inappropriate' comments in the latest of a string of complaints made against the TV presenter by people who claim they previously worked with him.

On Thursday 29 November it was announced that Gregg Wallace would be stepping down from his role as co-host of MasterChef and in the evening, the presenter took to Instagram to speak to his followers. Gregg is now the subject of an investigation by TV company Banijay UK, who makes the series, following historical accusations of misconduct.