Gregg Wallace launches legal action against BBC
Summary
Gregg Wallace, a former presenter of the TV show MasterChef, has started legal action against the BBC related to a data protection issue. This comes after Wallace was removed from his role following a report that confirmed multiple misconduct allegations against him during his time on the show. The case is filed in the High Court, but further details are not yet available.Key Facts
- Gregg Wallace is taking legal action against the BBC over a data protection claim.
- The legal case has been filed at the High Court.
- Wallace was removed from his role on MasterChef in July after misconduct allegations were upheld.
- A report confirmed 45 claims against Wallace, including unwelcome contact and inappropriate comments.
- In total, 83 allegations were made, with many related to inappropriate language and behavior.
- Wallace apologized for causing distress but disputed the serious allegations.
- Both Wallace and his co-host John Torode were sacked from their roles on MasterChef.
- The BBC aired this year’s MasterChef series despite the controversy.
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