Grace Dent has admitted she is "drunk on power" after becoming Gregg Wallace's MasterChef replacement.

Speaking to Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard on This Morning on Monday, Grace confessed it was a "dream come true" to be asked to fill Wallace's shoes.

"It's one of those wonderful shows on British TV, and when you go out into the public, you feel that you can't eat anywhere in privacy ever again, you can't even go into a supermarket without people looking into your trolley and going, 'I can't believe she's bought that.'

love Grace Dent and the Beeb for doing this. pic.twitter.com/mseQxFtnAP

"But, it was a dream come true to move to this........

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