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Gregg Wallace has been sacked as MasterChef presenter as a result of an inquiry into alleged misconduct, BBC News understands.
The BBC has officially severed ties with longtime 'MasterChef' presenter Gregg Wallace following an independent investigation into his conduct.
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The TV star has been fired after more than 50 people came forward with allegations, including ones of inappropriate sexual language, groping and racist comments.
Gregg Wallace says he is "deeply sorry for any distress" he caused, after 45 allegations about his behaviour on Masterchef were upheld. In a statement issued to the PA news agency, the TV presenter also said he "never set out to harm or humiliate".
The 'MasterChef' Gregg Wallace saga was dealt with by Tim Davie, who said the show is "bigger than individuals"