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Fresh storm over John Torode's 'racist' comment: Friends of axed presenter accuse BBC of stitch-up because they think MasterChef is too 'male, pale, stale' - and say he is now considering legal action: GRANT TUCKER


It is what cost John Torode his highly lucrative role as the face of MasterChef after two decades. What could the 59-year-old have uttered that was deemed so offensive it warranted his dismissal?

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