TV chef Gino D’Acampo, best known for his appearances, has been hit with “dozens” of allegations of “inappropriate behaviour.”
He has been accused of “sexually inappropriate behaviour” spanning over a period of more than 12 years.
Although he has , ITV News has conducted an investigation into these allegations, featuring testimonies from people who allegedly worked with Gino.
The star crude remarks, making people uncomfortable and making sexually suggestive comments.
Before the claims made headlines, the 48-year-old famously starred in a travel show alongside and .
Studio Ramsay, which produced Gino’s Italian Family Adventure and co-produced Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Road Trip in 2018, has also released a statement, saying: “Studio Ramsay have not worked on a series with Gino D’Acampo since 2022.
“We take all allegations of inappropriate behaviour and workplace misconduct seriously, promptly investigate, and take appropriate remedial action when warranted.”
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Gino D’Acampo is facing allegations of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ (Image: ITV )
The series titled Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip ended in March 2023 when Gino announced he would not be returning for more episodes.
This sparked rumours of a feud between the famous trio, which the Italian native addressed during an interview on Heart Radio.
He shared: “I love the boys, Gordon is a cool guy, Fred we’ve known each other for a long time. What happened was we tried to put the dates down to do the show and then all of a sudden they get cancelled.
“We were supposed to film next month in May, and end of January they told us we’re no longer filming in May it’s probably going to be October and November.”
Gino stated: ”This is the second time it’s happened in a year. So I said, ‘we can’t do that because everybody has a block of dates, we need to work, we need to support our family’.
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Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip ended in March 2023 (Image: ITV )
“They said ‘this is what it is, we need to be able to move things around.’”
Gino complained: “The contract was also getting bigger and more stressful, so i thought let me get out of this before the friendship is going to suffer, I’d rather have the friendship and not have the show.”
As for the allegations, Gino’s statement included the following: “I have never been made aware of these matters previously, and the allegations are firmly denied.
“I would not do anything that I thought would upset or distress anyone. This is simply not in my nature. I do not recognise the version of events being put to me.”
He added: “I am a father, husband and have worked with well over 1,500 people on around 80 productions in my career, which I have been so proud of.
“I take such matters extremely seriously and the suggestion that I have acted in an improper way against is deeply upsetting.”