US EditionThe Telegraph Slams 'Cursed' New Series of MasterChef and 'Doomed' Presenters
UK, AUG 7 – Anna Haugh, a Michelin-trained chef and current MasterChef judge, takes over presenting duties after Gregg Wallace left due to misconduct allegations last November.
- On Sunday, Irish chef Anna Haugh will replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef for the final few episodes, BBC announced.
- Wallace stepped away from MasterChef amid misconduct allegations that first surfaced last November, with no mention of the Lewis Silkins LLP report or specific complaints.
- Her background includes training under Derry Clarke at L'Ecrivan and judging on MasterChef: The Professionals in 2022.
- BBC producers have removed Wallace and Torode’s jokes to underscore the seriousness, with Lisa Nandy saying she will not watch as she was 'absolutely appalled' and Ed Cumming noting viewers miss little.
- Her Irish heritage shapes her culinary style, highlighted by dishes like black pudding, trout, boxty, and Clonakilty black pudding at her London restaurants.
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