Gregg Wallace dropped by BBC over doubts he could ‘change behaviour’

Letter of dismissal cites lack of confidence that former MasterChef presenter could maintain a ‘safe and respectful working environment’Gregg Wallace was dropped from the BBC after bosses concluded they had no confidence he could “change what seems to be learned behaviour”, the corporation has told him.A letter of dismissal to the former MasterChef presenter from the head of compliance for BBC television states she cannot be sure his presence on a show would allow for “a sufficiently safe and respectful environment” for others, the Telegraph reported. Continue reading...

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