New host has reportedly put brakes on ‘done deal’ ahead of ‘imminent’ series
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New host has reportedly put brakes on ‘done deal’ ahead of ‘imminent’ series
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BBC said decision to air new series in wake of Gregg Wallace and John Torode’s sacking had ‘not been an easy’ one
Producers say that the contestant asked to be removed ‘given recent events’
The first three episodes of the scandal-ridden cookery show have been released on BBC iPlayer
Allegations surfaced against Wallace towards the end of filming last autumn
‘Did John not also step down from the show?’ asked one perplexed viewer
The new presenter of BBC’s flagship cooking franchise also said she ‘utterly cut [herself] off’ from remarks made by Gregg…
