The BBC is facing fresh questions over its handling of allegations against Gregg Wallace, after emails emerged showing it was warned about him in 2017. According to the Sunday Times, the broadcaster Aasmah Mir complained about inappropriate comments Wallace had allegedly made during filming of Celebrity MasterChef.

Staff ­concerned about the behaviour of Gregg were told to call a whistleblowing hotline THREE YEARS ago after his exit this week.

MasterChef's Gregg Wallace is accused of making inappropriate sexual remarks and jokes by 13 people over a 17 year period. He has strongly denied the allegations

BBC MasterChef host Gregg Wallace faces allegations of inappropriate sexual comments from 13 people across a range of shows over a 17-year period as he is being axed from the cooking show

T here is the possibility that Lisa could be eyed up to replace Wallace on MasterChef, amid Gregg stepping away from the show after allegations of misconduct.

Concerns raised about Gregg Wallace’s “inappropriate” behaviour on a BBC show were ignored, a former producer has claimed.

The BBC was warned of Gregg Wallace allegedly making lewd comments and asking for the personal phone numbers of female production staff in 2022, it has been claimed. Director and producer Dawn Elrick said she sent a letter to the corporation with a number of anonymous accounts from people who alleged they “have experienced sexism within the TV industry”.

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