Gregg Wallace thanks supporters after misconduct accusations

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Gregg Wallace has spoken out after being accused of making “lesbian jokes” and “highly inappropriate” comments towards former colleagues. The TV presenter, 60, has stepped back from hosting BBC’s MasterChef while historical misconduct complaints are investigated by the show’s production company, Banijay UK. In an Instagram post on Thursday evening, Wallace thanked his followers for their support. Report by Chinnianl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:37I would like to thank all the people getting in touch,

00:42reaching out and showing their support.

00:46That's good of you.

00:49Thank you very much.

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01:31Well, this is particularly embarrassing for the BBC

01:34because it's just the latest example of this kind of incident.

01:37They'll want to move quickly and transparently,

01:40but most of all they'll want to demonstrate

01:42that they've learnt some important lessons,

01:44and that puts them in a better place

01:46to make sure this kind of thing doesn't happen again.

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