Gregg Wallace expects to be sacked from MasterChef once the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment concludes, it emerged last night.

Food critic Grace Dent has been tipped to replace Gregg Wallace as the presenter of MasterChef. Wallace stepped aside from the show earlier this month after dozens of former contestants and crew members came forward with accusations of sexual misconduct.

Dame Prue Leith has said Gregg Wallace is too insensitive to know how offensive he is being but that he shouldn’t be sacked amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

The British government’s culture secretary has held talks with the BBC as the broadcaster comes under growing scrutiny after one of its TV hosts drew an angry backlash for dismissing sexual misconduct allegations made against him.

Gregg who? Disgraced judge Gregg Wallace was a mere sideshow as MasterChef: The Professionals (BBC One) reached an emotional crescendo. Presumably, this was the last time we’ll ever see Wallace on the BBC.

Irish chef Anna Haugh is favourite among BBC bosses to replace disgraced presenter Gregg Wallace on MasterChef. The chef, restauranteur and TV personality has stepped in in the past as a guest judge and is well liked by producers,

Masterchef star Gregg Wallace has reportedly told friends he anticipates being dismissed following an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and groping. Several women have made claims about his behaviour,

Masterchef: The Professionals winner Dan Merriman defended show host Gregg Wallace, and added that the focus on the show should be about the chefs, not the scandal