Cult comedy series has new episode cancelled due to ‘too many Gregg Wallace jokes’
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Modern Life Is Goodish episode finished filming just before the surfacing of allegations against Wallace, which instantly invalidated the “cult hero status” the sketch hinged on. The punchline tying all the routines together is that he’s filmed an advert for it.” open image in gallery Dave Gorman has axed a Gregg Wallace episode from new series of 'Modern Life is Goodish' Gorman added they had tried to remove any mention of Wallace from the sketch in order to save the episode but ultimately decided it had to be axed altogether. Every routine connects to every other routine,” he said, before joking: “What I’m saying is: I’m the real victim.” Wallace is currently under investigation by the BBC over the allegations against him. “It was just really revolting.” A statement from Wallace’s lawyers to BBC News said: “Our client has denied that he has engaged in any such behaviour, and he specifically denies any sexual misconduct with Ms Kyle.”
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