Gino D’Acampo shows PULLED from TV schedule amid investigation into ‘sexually inappropriate’ comments

GINO D'Acampo's ITV shows person been pulled from the channel's docket amid an probe into allegations of sexually inappropriate comments.

This play 2 episodes of Gino's Italy: Secrets of the South person been dropped.

They were primitively meant to aerial betwixt 6pm and 7pm connected Sunday connected ITVBe, but person been replaced by Abbey Clancy: Celebrity Homes.

Family Fortunes, which D'Acampo hosts, has besides been axed.

ITV News reports episodes that were filmed successful 2023 volition not beryllium broadcast.

The transmission had planned to surface them this Spring, but present has 'no plans' to enactment with Gino again.

Dozens of allegations person been made against the TV chef, spanning implicit 14 years - and ITV News has seen grounds astatine slightest 1 accumulation institution was alert of concerns made by crew.

D'Acampo, 48, says helium "firmly denied" each allegations made against him.

Family Fortunes ran from 1980 until 2002, with Les Dennis at the helm during its astir palmy years.

ITV execs revived the format successful 2006 with a personage variation and Vernon Kay connected hosting duties.

That was cancelled successful 2015, but the transmission offered it a 2nd accidental successful 2021 by reintroducing the civilian tally with Gino.

The afloat claims against D'Acampo...

• One pistillate claimed Gino told her helium would "like to crook maine implicit and f*** maine up the a*** against the room counter" successful 2011.
• Another pistillate alleged helium opened the doorway lone wearing his boxer shorts and said "Oh, don't worry, it's lone small" portion pointing towards his penis.
• In 2018 portion connected acceptable for the filming of Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Road Trip, Gino allegedly said helium "felt similar f******" 1 morning.
• The aforesaid twelvemonth Gino is alleged to person made a remark astir different young pistillate workfellow who claimed helium said: "Shouldn’t we beryllium talking astir her t***, they’re perfect, they’re similar a mouthful."
• Another alleged helium told a young unit member: "When are we each going to get drunk and person enactment together."
• A pistillate told ITV she saw Gino appearing to endanger a young workfellow implicit an crystal pick successful 2019, helium allegedly said "if you don’t get maine a Cornetto I volition f*** your girlfriend".
• In 2022 an interior probe into Gino was launched astatine accumulation institution Betty TV successful narration to alleged inappropriate behaviour and connection connected the acceptable of Gino’s Italy – Like Mamma Used to Make.
• The accumulation institution Objective Media Group said successful an email seen by ITV successful 2024 that issues besides arose successful 2023 connected the Emission Impossible set.

A connection to ITV News from Gino D'Acampo's ineligible team, said: “This allegation from astir 15 years agone has never, until present via a media petition for comment, been raised oregon enactment to Mr D’Acampo.

"He does not callback it, nor judge that this happened. Mr D’Acampo is horrified to beryllium accused of “power play” and an “aggressive act”.

"He emphatically and unequivocally denies these allegations."