The 'MasterChef' Gregg Wallace saga was dealt with by Tim Davie, who said the show is "bigger than individuals"

Christine Hamilton has launched a fierce defence of John Torode following his dismissal from MasterChef, condemning the BBC's decision as "deeply unjust" and attributing it to "wokeism". The 72-year-old television personality and author,

The BBC in a statement said an “extremely offensive racist term” had been used in the workplace, prompting Torode’s contract to not be renewed.

John Torode ‘blindsided’ by MasterChef sacking 'he learnt about off BBC News' - The 59-year-old chef was said to be ‘heartbroken’ after the BBC and production company Banijay confirmed his departure

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

The BBC sensationally announced that the 59-year-old chef would not have his contract renewed over a 'historic' racism row - which John denies and has no memory of

The forgotten MasterChef scandal that preceded John Torode's BBC career-ending incident - MasterChef presenter John Torode’s use of a racist term has cost him his job. But he was once embroiled in an

John Torode’s contract on MasterChef will not be renewed, the BBC and production company Banijay UK have confirmed. Australian-born Torode, 59, started presenting MasterChef alongside Gregg Wallace in 2005.

A report into BBC show MasterChef has found 45 allegations against Gregg Wallace were upheld including one of unwelcome physical contact and another three of being in a state of undress.