Gregg Wallace's Masterchef co-star John Torode gives brutal four-word assessment
manchestereveningnews.co.ukMasterchef presenter John Torode has revealed that he has 'never been friends' with co-host Gregg Wallace. The celebrity chef, who has presented the popular BBC One show alongside the ex-market trader since 2005, made a point of avoiding his colleague once the cameras were off, Wales Online reports.
In 2017, when MasterChef was gearing up for its 13th series since its comeback, the Sunday Mirror reported that even when filming in remote and exotic locations, the pair prefer to maintain their distance.
It has recently come to light that Wallace, 60, will temporarily step down from hosting MasterChef amid an investigation into historical allegations of misconduct dating back to 2005.
Among other things, it is alleged that the host walked naked into the studio with only a sock covering his private parts. READ MORE: 'I tried Premium Parking and £217 car valet at the Trafford Centre - and my jaw dropped' Speaking in 2017, Torode, now 59 and originally from Melbourne, Australia, said of Wallace: "We've never been friends." He described his co-host as "so OCD" at the time, adding: "It's funny, we've never been friends.
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