Former I'm A Celeb star and restaurant critic Grace Dent was announced as Gregg Wallace's replacement on MasterChef last year ...

MasterChef is on the lookout for new judges after both Gregg Wallace and John Torode were axed by the long-running BBC series. The duo were dropped after investigations by the Beeb.

Gregg Wallace was axed from MasterChef following an investigation into Gregg's behaviour. John Torode was also sacked after ...

Grace Dent would, perhaps, be the safest pair of hands here. It was her the BBC turned to after the Wallace implosion, ...

This would have been the perfect opportunity to break the mould.