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MasterChef's John Torode 'repeatedly flagged' Gregg Wallace's 'inappropriate' behaviour to show bosses


John Torode is said to have "repeatedly flagged" concerns about his MasterChef co-star Gregg Wallace's behaviour to show bosses, amid a series of allegations

John and wife Lisa are said to be "mortified" (Image: ITV)Recently, Shannon Kyle, Gregg's ghostwriter, aired grievances about him while talking to Victoria Derbyshire on Newsnight. He's faced criticism for inappropriate comments, including an instance at the BBC Good Food Show, when a witness alleged Gregg asked a sign language interpreter to translate lewd remarks like "big boobs" and "sexy bum" during a Birmingham event in 2012. On Sunday morning, Gregg took to social media to dispute the allegations, stating they were from " middle-class women of a certain age", leading Ulrika Jonsson to comment that his "ignorance and arrogance knows no bounds."

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