In recent days, it has been revealed that a report has upheld 45 allegations against MasterChef host Gregg Wallace. There was also one allegation upheld against his co-host John Torode, for racism—something he denies and says he was “shocked and saddened” to hear. John Torode was made an MBE in 2022 (Image: Pool, Getty Images )A BBC spokesperson has made the following statement: “John Torode has identified himself as having an upheld allegation of using racist language against him." John Torode denies the allegation. John Torode’s contract on MasterChef will not be renewed.”
