GREGG Wallace has stepped down from presenting Masterchef amid a BBC probe implicit alleged inappropriate intersexual comments.
The Sun revealed however Gregg, 59, was nether occurrence aft the remarks were reportedly made to a pistillate Beeb staffer.
He was besides accused of being rude and insulting to women connected a antithetic amusement successful 2023.
The Masterchef big has present stepped distant from the amusement portion the probe into the alleged misconduct is carried out.
The show’s accumulation institution Banijay UK said: "This week the BBC received complaints from individuals successful narration to humanities allegations of misconduct portion moving with presenter Gregg Wallace connected 1 of our shows.
"Whilst these complainants person not raised the allegations straight with our amusement producers oregon genitor institution Banijay UK, we consciousness that it is due to behaviour an immediate, outer reappraisal to afloat and impartially investigate.
"While this reappraisal is underway, Gregg Wallace volition beryllium stepping distant from his relation connected MasterChef and is committed to afloat cooperating passim the process.
"Banijay UK’s work of attraction to unit is ever a precedence and our expectations regarding behaviour are made wide to some formed and unit connected each productions, with aggregate ways of raising concerns, including anonymously, intelligibly promoted connected set.
"Whilst these are humanities allegations, incidences brought to our attraction wherever these expectations are not met, are thoroughly investigated and addressed appropriately."
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