Summary
Gregg Wallace, a former presenter of the TV show MasterChef, settled a legal claim with the BBC. Wallace sought damages for distress and harassment, but the claim has been discontinued without any costs ordered. He was dismissed from the show after allegations of misconduct were upheld.
Key Facts
- Gregg Wallace, once a presenter for MasterChef, filed a legal claim against the BBC.
- He was seeking up to £10,000 in damages for distress and harassment.
- The claim has been settled and discontinued, with no costs ordered.
- Wallace was sacked from MasterChef after a report upheld over 40 misconduct allegations.
- The allegations included unwelcome physical contact and inappropriate behavior.
- Wallace apologized for any distress caused, stating he didn't intend to harm anyone.
- The BBC denied Wallace's claim, stating they provided him with his requested data.
- New hosts, Grace Dent and Anna Haugh, now present MasterChef.
