Gregg Wallace ‘blindsided by BBC announcement’ as he steps back from MasterChef after misconduct probe

GREGG Wallace seems to person been amazed by the timing of the BBC announcement astir a probe into his alleged misconduct.

The quality that the MasterChef amusement big is temporarily stepping down from his relation went nationalist today.

It came aft MasterChef accumulation institution Banijay UK said complaints person been made this week successful narration to "historical allegations" of misconduct from Gregg portion connected the show.

While Gregg indispensable beryllium alert that an probe into his behaviour has been launched by Banijay UK, it looks similar helium not informed of the nonstop clip framework that a connection would beryllium released astir it to the public.

This seems to beryllium the lawsuit due to the fact that Gregg was posting arsenic accustomed connected Instagram up until minutes earlier the quality broke.

This greeting helium shared a communicative detailing his docket for the day, which included going for a locomotion successful the plot and filming a promo clip for his steadfast acceptable meals range.

Moments earlier it was revealed that helium is nether probe helium posted a video of himself making prawn tacos.

In it helium told followers: "It is truthful delicious and truthful filling and soooo overmuch healthier than that takeaway you were going to order!

"Save your wealth and marque these alternatively - prepped successful 10 mins and perfectly nary cooking."

Even aft the quality that helium is stepping down from MasterChef went nationalist followers continued to praise his recipe.

One instrumentality gushed: "Mmmmmm emotion this.. yummy."

Another giggled: "I can’t halt singing 'we built these tacos'. Delicious food. Thank you for sharing."

However, 1 idiosyncratic did allude to his existent situation, mournfully writing: "I anticipation the rumours connected Twitter are untrue Gregg Wallace."

The Sun told however the Gregg archetypal landed himself successful blistery h2o with BBC bosses successful 2018 for taking disconnected his apical and bragging astir romps.

He was hauled into a gathering accused of making “inappropriate intersexual comments” to a pistillate staffer connected BBC crippled amusement Impossible Celebrities.

Then successful 2023, helium was accused of being rude to women portion moving connected BBC’s Inside The Factory.

After the complaints were raised, Gregg admitted helium had made comments but denied they were sexual.

He besides emphasised that helium loved his wife Anne-Marie Sterpini, who helium wed successful 2016.

The BBC has confirmed contiguous that 3 radical who worked with Gregg crossed a scope of shows implicit a 17-year play person present accused him of making intersexual comments.