John Torode reveals he no longer speaks to sacked MasterChef star Gregg Wallace IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 15
John Torode reveals where relationship with Gregg Wallace stands after ‘stressful’ MasterChef firing Torode departed the BBC series last year following historical claims of racist langauge usage The Independent UK · Sep 15
Three standout recipes from Celebrity MasterChef 2026 From Emily Steel’s fiery Thai steak to Eric Underwood’s lobster mac and cheese and Max Fosh’s gloriously beige chicken parmo, Hannah Twiggs picks three standout recipes from this year’s Celebrity MasterChef The Independent UK · Sep 1
Grace Dent’s chocolate brown midi is the effortless style solution to the changing weather As cooler weather approaches, Grace’s polished but cosy midi is set to be an autumn staple Woman & Home · Aug 20
Grace Dent: 'I want to bring joy to TV. Life is too bloody serious' She’s graduated from restaurant critic to a bona fide TV star in charge of revamping scandal-hit MasterChef — but has Grace Dent gone and got grand? Not a bit of it... Evening Standard · Aug 13
Zoe Ball, Paddy McGuinness and Angryginge join Celebrity MasterChef as guest judges The trio will appear in the 21st series of the BBC One cooking programme The Independent UK · Aug 7
Michelin star chef Giorgio Locatelli joins Celebrity MasterChef The Italian is the latest chef to join the show following the sackings of Gregg Wallace and John Torode The Independent UK · Jun 3
New Celebrity MasterChef judge revealed as 'strict' TV chef Giorgio Locatelli after John Torode sacking The 63-year old will appear alongside restaurant critic Grace Dent in the upcoming series of the spin-off BBC cooking programme Evening Standard · Jun 3
TV tonight: a stalker thriller with soft, soapy edges Jill Halfpenny and Sally Lindsay star in the watchable four-parter, Number One Fan. Plus practice makes perfect in Virgin Island. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · May 4
Lure of being a social media chef means youngsters forgoing classic training, Michelin star cook warns Industry figures say that going viral is no replacement for the classic route of apprenticeships and competitions The Guardian - UK · Apr 25
‘Bullets of joy’: Grace Dent’s turn of phrase makes MasterChef 2.0 shine TV: With two new presenters at the helm after the departures of Gregg Wallace and John Torode, the real star of the new ‘MasterChef’ is Grace Dent's turn of phrase, writes Lauren Morris The Independent UK · Apr 22
How to watch 'MasterChef UK' season 22 online – stream the latest episodes of the long-running cooking show With Grace Dent and Anna Haugh now presenting the show, this is a fresh start for MasterChef UK as season 22 begins - here's how to watch along. Tom’s Guide · Apr 22
MasterChef review – the BBC’s disgraced cookery show is warmer, sharper and funnier than ever New hosts Grace Dent and chef Anna Haugh have shaken off the show’s crusty, stale feel. They’re a real improvement on John Torode and Gregg Wallace The Guardian - UK · Apr 21
Grace Dent is just one of several celebrities backing the return of the butter yellow colour trend for spring And we're absolutely in favour of bringing back this happy pastel hue Woman & Home · Apr 18
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17 When we dined with a clown at Simpson’s Letter: Paul Foxall responds to a review of the restaurant by Grace Dent and recalls dining with Max Wall and Michael Pointon
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17 ‘We don’t just point at scallops. It’s full on!’ Grace Dent and Anna Haugh take over MasterChef It has long been soured by scandal, but MasterChef is back with new judges – and they don’t want anyone to have a bad time. Grace Dent and Anna Haugh talk about eating like T rexes and why they don’t think about the show’s past
Woman & Home · Apr 16 Grace Dent and Anna Haugh pave the way for a new MasterChef era: 'It's bigger than any one person' Following the Gregg Wallace and John Torode exits, it’s a new era for MasterChef - and Grace and Anna have been ready for the challenge
The Independent UK · Feb 22 Edeline Lee surprises London Fashion Week with book launch instead of runway show Her biggest celebrity clientele including Grace Dent turned out to support the designer.
Evening Standard · Jan 6 John Torode sends emotional message to MasterChef presenter Grace Dent as he slams 'cult' Torode, who was axed from MasterChef, called Dent’s support ‘unfailing’
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2025 MasterChef Festive Extravaganza: Champion of Champions review – John Torode leaves the kitchen at last In this Christmas special, four previous MasterChef winners compete for the ‘ultimate’ accolade. Grace Dent is a joy, while Torode bows out in a … very maverick way indeed
Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2025 MasterChef crowns its Champion of Champions 2025 Four MasterChef winners returned to compete in a festive episode of the BBC One cooking competition programme.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025 ‘Extraordinary cook’ named winner of Celebrity MasterChef after impressing with 1970s dinner party menu Johnson beat former rugby player Alun Wyn Jones, and author and broadcaster, Dawn O’Porter, to win the series
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2025 Celebrity MasterChef winner crowned after cooking 1970s dinner party menu Alun Wyn Jones, Dawn O’Porter and Ginger Johnson were competing to be the 20th winner of the show’s celebrity version.
Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2025 Grace Dent's My London: Lilibet's, dating tips and the joys of an M&S bra fitting The Masterchef presenter on restaurants, royals and leaving earrings as calling cards
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Grace Dent fights back tears as Celebrity MasterChef fans reveal what they really think of her Celebrity MasterChef host Grace Dent fought back tears as she was read out messages from viewers revealing what they thought of her new role.