Sean Lock issued 'warning' about Gregg Wallace four years ago with scathing remark

As portion of a skit connected 8 Out of 10 Cats astir who could beryllium a 'national treasure' according to Sean, helium took Gregg Wallace down successful a scathing joke, which has resurfaced online

Late comedian Sean Lock 'warned' the nationalist astir Gregg Wallace 4 years ago, successful a scathing resurfaced clip of him connected 8 Out of 10 Cats.

Beloved comic Sean tragically passed distant astatine the property of 51 successful 2021, aft being diagnosed with cancer. But anterior to his death, the sheet amusement favourite spoke astir Gregg Wallace connected an occurrence of 8 Out Of 10 Cats, which has resurfaced amid the MasterChef host's BBC probe into inappropriate behaviour.

Wallace, 60, has been accused by celebrities including Ulrika Jonsson, Gogglebox vicar Kate Bottley, and adjacent Sir Rod Stewart. The 79-year-old crooner has claimed his wife, Penny Lancaster, was "humiliated" by presenter Wallace, with the vocalist sensationally posting astir him connected his Instagram Story.

Sean Lock's brutal takedown of Wallace came astir arsenic helium was doing a skit astir 'national treasures', wherever helium was deciding who could and couldn't get the title. The archetypal to beryllium stamped with a 'no' was Ed Sheeran, past Ant McPartlin.

The 3rd photograph helium pulled retired was 1 of Gregg Wallace. Sean held it up, saying: "Now this feline - Gregg Wallace. He came adjacent due to the fact that I similar him, due to the fact that helium wears a hairsbreadth net, adjacent though he’s bald."

He joked astir his hairsbreadth nets, earlier continuing: "No, I similar him due to the fact that he’s got nary consciousness of irony oregon humour. But," past helium abruptly adds: "I’ve met him." He goes connected to aggressively stamp a immense 'NO' connected Gregg's face, earlier quipping: "No Gregg. He tried to enactment his spoon successful my pudding."

It's emerging that Gregg had got nether the tegument of galore celebrities with his 'jokes', with Kirsty Wark 1 of 13 who assertion helium made inappropriate intersexual comments. Even his MasterChef co-host John Torode claimed to person "never been friends" with his workfellow of 19 years.

In 2017, the Sunday Mirror revealed that adjacent erstwhile the brace are moving distant successful far-flung locations, they support their region from 1 another. Speaking astatine the time, the present 59-year-old cook said: "We’ve ne'er been friends." Torode, from Melbourne, Australia. He added: "It’s funny, we’ve ne'er been friends. We’ve not been to each other’s houses… He’s truthful OCD, helium wouldn’t cognize what to do. He’d physique it up successful his caput for 3 days, and astir apt marque himself rather sick, past he’d person an statement with his woman and not crook up. If I went to his house, helium would consciousness similar helium wasn’t successful control."

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