FORMER MasterChef host John Torode has praised his replacement on the show for her “unfailing support”. Food critic Grace Dent and chef Anna Haugh are now at the helm of the BBC ...

John Torode has thrown his support behind his former co-star Grace Dent, who is the new presenter of MasterChef. The food critic, 52, will front the BBC cooking programme with chef Anna Haugh ...

The star - who was axed from the BBC show - described Grace Dent's support as “unfailing” as he blasted his detractors as a “cult.” ...

HE ruled half of the MasterChef kitchen for 20 years until he was brutally sacked from the hit BBC show in July 2025, leaving ...

The moment you find out you’ve scored your dream job, is always going to be a surreal experience – but one you’ll never forget. Grace Dent remembers exactly where she was when she got the call ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Grace Dent says: "I'm over the moon to be coming back to the MasterChef kitchen and unearthing ...

For the past year, the MasterChef franchise has been in crisis. Thirty-five years after it first appeared on British telly, the format was plunged into disarray when allegations of inappropriate ...

Anna Haugh and Grace Dent will replace John Torode and Gregg Wallace - BBC Are they planning to rename it MistressChef? After weeks of speculation, the BBC has finally revealed its all-new presenting ...

Dent is currently filming her first edition of the regular MasterChef as its presenter, where she will be hosting alongside chef Anna Haugh.

John Torode has sent an emotional message to incoming MasterChef presenter Grace Dent. Torode, 60 - who was axed from the BBC programme last year - starred on Celebrity MasterChef with Dent, 52. In ...