Matt Tebbutt hits back at Masterchef: The Professionals 'axing' claims with new statement
By Lydia Venn
Published on March 11, 2026.
Matt Tebbutt has responded to claims that he has been axed as the presenter from Masterchef: The Professionals after only one series. The Sun claimed that he was replaced by professional chefs Marcus Wareing and Monica Galetti, who have been on the show for many years. Despite these claims, a spokesperson for the show's production company, Banijay, confirmed that no decisions have been made about the presenting line-up for the future series of the show.
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