Gregg Wallace Gives Rare Update on Wife Amid Controversy: “Beating Heart of the Family”

Former MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has made a rare update on his wife, Alice, after stepping away from his role amidst controversy. The 60-year-old, who has been embroiled in allegations and accusations, took to social media to share a heartfelt message about his wife, calling her the “beating heart of the family.”

Wallace, who has been under scrutiny following his departure from the popular BBC cooking show, MasterChef, has been facing a series of allegations dating back 17 years. Despite strongly disputing the claims made against him, the presenter issued an apology and decided to take a break from the limelight while an inquiry led by MasterChef’s production company, Banijay, is underway.

In a recent Instagram post, Wallace expressed remorse for any offense caused by his previous comments and acknowledged the stress and emotion he has been under. High-profile figures like Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark and Kirstie Alsopp have condemned his past conduct, while food critic Grace Dent has stepped in as a judge on Celebrity MasterChef in his absence.

As the investigation continues, it remains uncertain whether Grace Dent will continue on the show. However, she has expressed her excitement at the opportunity, stating that it is a dream come true for her to be a part of the show. With Wallace taking a step back, the future of his involvement in MasterChef remains uncertain as the controversy surrounding him continues to unfold.