231 articles today

‘MasterChef’ To Continue Rolling Cameras Despite Gregg Wallace Allegations As “Open Secrets” Culture Comes Under The Microscope

Deadline
Story by Max Goldbart
from Deadline
Image from Deadline
scrn logline
BBC defiantly presses on with 'MasterChef' amid a storm of allegations against host Gregg Wallace, sparking industry-wide reckoning on 'open secrets'
beat sheet
  • BBC execs have decided to continue filming 'MasterChef' despite the slew of misconduct claims against co-host Gregg Wallace, as the industry confronts its 'open secrets' culture
  • Insiders say the allegations against Wallace, long rumored to be an 'open secret', have finally brought the industry's toxic culture into the spotlight, forcing a long-overdue conversation
call sheet
Gregg Wallace, BBC, Banijay, Shine, 'MasterChef'
Read the source