Gregg Wallace Response to MasterChef Claims Misogynistic, UK Gov Says

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Gregg Wallace, 'MasterChef' UK host, apologizes after government calls his response to misconduct claims 'inappropriate and misogynistic'

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In a video, Wallace said: 'I want to apologize for any offense that I caused for my post yesterday and any upset I may have caused to a lot of people.'
The UK government's Downing Street spokesperson condemned Wallace's response, calling it 'inappropriate and misogynistic' - a stern rebuke that adds fuel to the ongoing controversy.

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