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How much is MasterChef worth to the BBC as broadcaster finally axes show amid Gregg Wallace investigation?

The show has been adapted in 65 territories worldwide, and broadcast in over 200

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan calls Gregg Wallace 'a bit of a knob' amid MasterChef allegations

The broadcaster said Wallace is behind the times

Evening Standard

Gregg Wallace and John Torode: Almost 20 years together as MasterChef co-hosts

Wallace has stepped away from hosting the show while an external review is conducted by Banijay UK

Evening Standard

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Voices: Why aren’t more men speaking out about Gregg Wallace?

COMMENT: Casual sexism is like Japanese knotweed, writes Caroline Brown. If everyone who sees it pretends not to notice, or to consider it a problem, it will spread rapidly and take root

The Independent UK

Do John Torode and Gregg Wallace like each other? MasterChef pair have frenemy history

The friendship that never was? From the outside, this strained creative partnership doesn’t look likely to survive the current storm

Evening Standard

So Labour waded into the Gregg Wallace row. Why don’t they get their own house, parliament, in order?

Westminster is so notorious for bad workplace behaviour it’s known as ‘Pestminster’, but politicians seem more worried about a TV cooking show, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Rachel Johnson: the storm over Gregg Wallace shows we've all gone mad — I stand with him

Speaking as a middle-class woman of a certain age, I know I should stand with my sisters Kirsty and Kirstie and Aasmah and all the other media kweens who have called out Gregg Wallace so bravely for off-colour comments that made them feel uncomfortable.

Evening Standard

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From Jess Phillips to Keir Starmer: What politicians have said about Gregg Wallace

Labour peer Harriet Harman said Mr Wallace’s remarks were ‘offensive and downright rude’

The Independent UK

BBC drops both MasterChef specials from Christmas line up after Gregg Wallace complaints

There scheduling Christmas chaos at the BBC as two MasterChef festive specials are dropped.

WhatToWatch

MasterChef celebrity Christmas specials pulled by BBC amid Gregg Wallace storm

The BBC has removed a Celebrity MasterChef Cook Off and Strictly Festive Extravaganza from its festive schedule

Evening Standard

The Gregg Wallace 'middle-class women' debacle shows that lad culture is over

If you thought middle-aged, middle class women were unpopular, take a look at laddish men

Evening Standard

BBC pulls MasterChef celebrity Christmas specials amid Gregg Wallace accusations

TWO MasterChef celebrity Christmas specials have been pulled from the BBC’s schedule after Gregg Wallace stepped away from hosting the cooking…

The National (Scotland)

Jack Whitehall aims series of ‘awkward’ digs at Gregg Wallace during The One Show appearance

Host Alex Jones tried to ‘move past’ the comedian’s allusions to the ‘Masterchef’ presenter

The Independent UK

Gregg Wallace was the reason I quit TV, says Melanie Sykes

Sykes says she informally complained about MasterChef host, as Vanessa Feltz claims he told people in lift of sex act

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Evening Standard

OPINION - As Gregg Wallace’s career burns, I’m certain we will ignore the deeper lesson

Each day, like credulous children, we rediscover misogyny anew as if putting our hands in the earth and pulling out something astonishing. What is this strange thing? What is its nature?

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry hits out at Gregg Wallace over ‘middle-class women’ comment: ‘These women felt truly hurt’

Stephen Fry has described MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace as “unbelievably foolish” following comments he made about “middle class women of a certain age”.

Evening Standard

Gregg Wallace was the reason I quit TV, says former presenter Melanie Sykes

MasterChef presenter’s behaviour on show ‘helped me decide to end my television career’, says Melanie Sykes

Evening Standard

Stephen Fry says men on TV must consider their ‘banter’ amid Gregg Wallace row

Fry said it was ‘unbelievably foolish’ of Wallace to claim accusations came from ‘a handful of middle-class women of a certain age’.

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The Independent UK

Melanie Sykes says ‘jaw-dropping’ Gregg Wallace encounter made her quit TV

‘I was done,’ Sykes said after ‘Celebrity MasterChef’ host’s remark

The National (Scotland)

BBC refuse to pull Gregg Wallace off air after 'misogynistic' comments

THE BBC will not pull programmes featuring under-fire host Gregg Wallace off the air while allegations of inappropriate behaviour are…

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Why Ireland bucked the trend for punishing incumbent governments

In today’s newsletter: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil look set to retain power after the general election – how have two main, centre-right parties avoided the kicking seen elsewhere?

The Independent UK

Don’t worry about Gregg Wallace – he’s already eyeing up his next career move

COMMENT: The disgraced ‘MasterChef’ judge is clearly gearing up to follow in the tried-and-tested footsteps of many problematic men before him, writes Helen Coffey

Evening Standard

What the papers say – December 3

Gregg Wallace, international relations and security warnings feature on the front of Tuesday’s newspapers.

The Independent UK

MasterChef’s Gregg Wallace apologises for saying allegations came from ‘women of a certain age’

Pressure grows on BBC as ex-contestant claims allegations are ‘tip of the iceberg’ on MasterChef

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Gregg Wallace and the BBC: exposing poor conduct is in the public interest

Editorial: By drawing attention to the troubling behaviour of a male celebrity, Kirsty Wark recalls the spirit of #MeToo

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