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BBC Cuts Ties With Gregg Wallace’s ‘MasterChef’ Co-Host John Torode Over Racist Remark
The BBC in a statement said an “extremely offensive racist term” had been used in the workplace, prompting Torode’s contract ...
‘MasterChef’ Is “Much Bigger Than Individuals,” Says BBC Boss In Wake Of Gregg Wallace Exit
The 'MasterChef' Gregg Wallace saga was dealt with by Tim Davie, who said the show is "bigger than individuals" ...
BBC sacks a second 'MasterChef' host over claim he used racist language
The BBC says longtime "MasterChef" host John Torode has been sacked for allegedly using racist language on set. The ...
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John Torode’s contract on MasterChef not renewed, BBC and Banijay UK confirm
John Torode’s contract on MasterChef will not be renewed, the BBC and production company Banijay UK have confirmed.
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MasterChef is bigger than Wallace and Torode and ‘will survive’, says BBC boss
BBC boss Tim Davie said a decision on whether to broadcast a complete series of MasterChef presented by Gregg Wallace and ...
Tim Davie says MasterChef ‘absolutely’ has a future with the BBC beyond 2028
BBC director-general Tim Davie believes MasterChef has a future with the broadcaster beyond 2028, when its current deal runs ...
BBC director-general Tim Davie condemns 'serious racist term' used by John Torode as he gets axed from MasterChef
BBC's director-general Tim Davie has condemned the “serious racist term” used by MasterChef presenter John Torode, after it ...
John Torode sacked from Masterchef BBC confirms
The former Masterchef presenter, John Torode has been sacked after allegations that emerged against him were upheld. It came ...
BBC sack John Torode after MasterChef star racism allegation - full statement
John Torode has been sacked from MasterChef after an investigation into his behaviour, just days after his co-star Gregg ...
BBC confirm MasterChef host John Torode’s contract not renewed after 'racist remark'
John Torode’s contract on MasterChef will not be renewed, the BBC and production company Banijay UK have confirmed.
MasterChef crisis as BBC confirm no decision made on series future amid allegations
John Torode has confirmed that he is the other individual against whom an allegation has been upheld following an investigation into his co-star Gregg Wallace ...
BBC issue statement as John Torode exits Masterchef days after Gregg Wallace
Mr Torode confirmed he was the subject of an allegation of using racist language but said he had “no recollection of the incident” and was “shocked and saddened” by the allegation.