The BBC announced earlier this week that presenter John Torode would not have his MasterChef contract renewed following an upheld complaint over alleged racist language

BBC responds to claims final MasterChef series with Gregg Wallace and John Torode 'will still air' amid axe - It was reported that BBC and Banijay executives debated whether to air the series after th

BBC boss Tim Davie said a decision on whether to broadcast a complete series of MasterChef presented by Gregg Wallace and John Torode will be taken in consultation with the contestants who gave their “heart and soul” to the show.