Lisa Nandy met with BBC bosses to seek an update on its review into workplace culture following allegations against Gregg Wallace

Culture secretary Lisa Nandy has held talks with BBC bosses in the wake of the controversy, a spokesperson for the prime minister has said.

Gregg Wallace apologises after backlash and says he will be taking ‘time out’ - He issued an apology on his Instagram stories.

Downing Street said it was 'essential' that staff and the wider public have confidence that the BBC are taking allegations seriously

The MasterChef presenter said the claims have come from ‘a handful of middle-class women of a certain age’ in an Instagram post.

A Downing Street spokesperson has weighed in on “MasterChef” U.K. host Gregg Wallace’s response to misconduct allegations against him, calling it “inappropriate and misogynistic.” According to BBC News,

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The Gregg Wallace saga has reached the highest echelons of UK government. A Downing Street spokesperson just told the BBC that Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has held talks with BBC bosses in the wake of a BBC News investigation into Wallace’s behavior.

Gregg Wallace has been forced to apologise for saying that allegations he had made inappropriate sexual remarks came from “middle-class women of a certain age” after Downing Street called his explanation “inappropriate and misogynistic”.