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Inside new MasterChef host Grace Dent's life off screen: From mystery ex husband to 'gorgeous' new fiancé and honest admission about having children


Grace Dent has been confirmed as the new host of MasterChef, replacing Gregg Wallace who has stepped away from the BBC show.

Grace Dent has been confirmed as the new host of MasterChef, replacing Gregg Wallace who has stepped away from the BBC show while an investigation into alleged inappropriate behaviour takes place. She admitted prior to her 2023 stint on I'm A Celeb that she believed her loss would make her stronger on the show, explaining how she had 'been through a really difficult time' after she was a carer for her dementia-stricken father before he passed away while she later lost her mother to cancer. Grace has spoken publicly about her parents and in in 2020, she wrote in The Guardian about her father's battle with dementia, penning: 'There is so much I want to say to Dad, but I can't bring myself to...

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