Shows axed as Wallace faces fresh allegations

MASTERCHEF presenter Gregg Wallace is facing fresh claims with two women alleging inappropriate touching.

- Paul Jeeves

One woman said he had touched her bottom while another claimed he pressed his crotch against her at a checkout for the BBC show Eat Well for Less in 2015.

Wallace, 60, was already facing allegations from 13 people across various shows over a 17-year period. New claims emerged on the BBC yesterday.

One woman said of her 2015 allegation: "He brushed past me at the checkout and touched my bum with his waist and penis and laughed and said 'oh you liked that didn't you?'

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"Other people would've said 'oh, I'm sorry can I squeeze by?' which would've been OK.

"But I wasn't OK about it.