"I was never the caricature now being sold for clicks," Wallace responded in a statement posted to Instagram on Tuesday.

The MasterChef host had been the subject of an independent investigation about his past conduct for a number of months.

Banijay, the production company for MasterChef, is conducting an external review into allegations of historical misconduct.

GREGG Wallace could be heading for the MasterChef kitchen bin — as the BBC weighs up scrapping his entire final series.

Gregg Wallace has been fired as a presenter on MasterChef following an independent investigation into his past conduct.

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TV presenter Gregg Wallace has been fired from MasterChef as result of the detailed investigation into alleged misconduct, ...

The TV presenter confirmed he was stepping away from MasterChef last year.

In a lengthy statement, Gregg Wallace confirmed that he has been sacked from the BBC and vowed to "not go out quietly".

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Disgraced MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace has been axed following an outpouring of 50 additional serious allegations.