Wallace proves major turn-off as MasterChef loses 700k viewers

Lower audience figures come after BBC quietly released the first three episodes online

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Lower audience figures come after BBC quietly released the first three episodes online

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Broadcaster heavily edits new series to reduce hosts’ airtime in wake of the Gregg Wallace scandal

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

BBC said decision to air new series in wake of Gregg Wallace and John Torode’s sacking had ‘not been an easy’ one

independent.co.uk9 mesi fa

Latest BBC series will be broadcast despite both Gregg Wallace and John Torode being sacked for allegations made against them

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

BBC ‘production gaffe’ draws ridicule amid effort to minimise former presenter’s screen time

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

It comes as a MasterChef contestant says she was edited out after asking for the new series not to be broadcast.

bbc.com9 mesi fa

Allegations surfaced against Wallace towards the end of filming last autumn

independent.co.uk9 mesi fa