MasterChef with John Torode and Gregg Wallace

John Torode has not had his contract renewed for the BBC hit show Masterchef.

John was let go from his presenting position after an allegation that he used “extremely racist and offensive” language was upheld by an independent investigation by the law firm Lewis Silkin.

John has denied the allegation, with a BBC spokesperson sharing that the former presenter “does not believe that it happened.”

It comes after Gregg Wallace, John’s ex-co-host, also lost his position on the show after many of the 83 allegations made about his behaviour on MasterChef were upheld.

He had previously announced he would be taking a leave of........

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