Growing calls for BBC to conduct own investigation into Gregg Wallace

The BBC is under increasing pressure to take accountability and launch its own investigation into MasterChef host Gregg Wallace as new, more serious allegations emerge.

Labour MP Rachel Taylor told BBC Radio 4: Most viewers see these programmes as BBC programmes, and they expect the BBC to handle such serious allegations properly.

Despite Wallace being one of the BBC's most recognisable personalities, the corporation has yet to initiate an internal inquiry, instead deferring to MasterChef's production company, Banijay UK.

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