BIZARRE: 5 - You Need To See This

The One Show host Alex Jones says men in TV need to ‘behave’

‘It’s inexcusable’ said the BBC presenter

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2025

TV union and women’s group call for this year’s MasterChef to be shelved

Bectu and Fawcett Society say airing show will distress those who complained about Gregg Wallace and John Torode

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025

Pressure mounts on BBC to axe next MasterChef series as John Torode and Gregg Wallace row regnites

The broadcaster is facing pressure from a constestant, the broadcast union, leading women’s charities, and women who filed complaints against the show’s presenters

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025

MasterChef contestant edited out after asking for new series not to be broadcast

Exclusive: Sarah Shafi said series featuring Gregg Wallace and John Torode sends wrong message about treatment of women

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025

Lisa Faulkner speaks out after John Torode is dropped from MasterChef amid racism allegations

Torode, 59, lost his job on the hit BBC cooking show after being accused of using an ‘extremely offensive racist term’ during a conversation on set in 2018

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

Lisa Faulkner speaks out following John Torode’s MasterChef sacking

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The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Lisa Faulkner thanks fans for support after husband John Torode’s MasterChef sacking

‘I just wanted to check in and say hello,’ the actor and chef said weeks after Torode was dropped from BBC show

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Gregg Wallace gives brutal reason for unfollowing John Torode and his wife after MasterChef firing

Wallace worked with Australian-born chef Torode for 30 years

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025

Gregg Wallace says he was ‘touched and groped on a regular basis’ on MasterChef

The presenter – dropped from the long-running BBC cookery show along with his co-presenter John Torode – said that it ‘wouldn’t even [have crossed] my mind’ to complain about the incidents

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Gregg Wallace admits TV career is over, as he hits out at 'wokeism and cancel culture' after BBC sacking

The presenter has vowed never to watch MasterChef again after complaints were made about his conduct in the workplace

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2025