BBC bosses defy calls to remove Gregg Wallace from TV
BBC bosses have faced backlash for keeping Gregg Wallace on MasterChef and airing Christmas specials despite emerging complaints. Wallace recently apologized for inappropriate comments, as six new "victims" came forward.
Controversy over festive specials featuring Wallace
Critics argue that airing festive specials with Wallace, who faced accusations of misconduct, is not justified. The host appeared in promotional pics for MasterChef: The Professionals in Christmas jumpers, sparking outrage.
Calls for action and investigation
Former minister calls for "wholesale change" at the BBC, while Culture Secretary holds talks about workplace culture. MPs and officials have criticized the BBC and Wallace for the handling of complaints and inappropriate comments.
Wallace faces multiple allegations
Wallace, under investigation by MasterChef producers, has faced allegations from various individuals over a 17-year period. The TV union and former colleagues have raised concerns about his behavior and inappropriate jokes on set.
BBC under scrutiny for its response
Despite the controversy, the BBC has confirmed that all filmed episodes of MasterChef, including the Christmas specials, will be broadcast. The broadcaster stated that the show is about more than one individual and has robust processes in place to address issues.
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