{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/658300edbbd71a00174fea51/674ddbc9603b9bf59ae21936?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gregg Wallace's apology, and questions for the BBC","description":"<p>Masterchef host Gregg Wallace has responded to allegations of inappropriate behaviour via an Instagram message, claiming the accusations have only come from <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/02/gregg-wallace-masterchef-no-10-inappropriate-comments/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“middle-class women of a certain age”</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The presenter has since apologised - but questions remain for the BBC and for Banijay, the production company behind MasterChef, as to why they didn’t act sooner over Wallace’s alleged behaviour.</p><p><br></p><p>Kamal and Camilla are joined by The Telegraph’s Sophie Barnes who helped to <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/11/28/gregg-wallace-masterchef-sexual-behaviour-claims/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">break the story for our investigations team.</a></p><p><br></p><p>And as opinion polls show that Keir Starmer’s approval ratings are falling, he has <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/12/01/can-keir-starmer-achieve-his-five-missions/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">announced his ‘Plan for Change’ for the “next phase” of government</a>. Is this the PM’s relaunch? And is it a little too late?</p><p><br></p><p><em>To make a donation to The Telegraph Christmas Charity Appeal 2024, please visit&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://telegraph.ctdonate.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>http://telegraph.co.uk/2024appeal</em></a><em>&nbsp;or call 0151 317 5247.</em></p><p><br></p><p>We want to hear from you! Email us at TheDailyT@telegraph.co.uk or find us on X, Instagram and TikTok @dailytpodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Producers: James Shield and Lilian Fawcett</p><p>Planning Editor: Venetia Rainey</p><p>Executive Producer: Louisa Wells</p><p>Video Editor: Luke Goodsall</p><p>Studio Operator: Meghan Searle</p><p>Social Media Producer: Niamh Walsh</p><p>Editor: Camilla Tominey</p><p>Original music by Goss Studio</p><p>Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}