TV chef Gino D’Acampo has denied dozens of allegations of inappropriate and intimidating behaviour on the units of TV reveals he has appeared on.
He provides: “I am a father, husband… the suggestion that I have acted in an improper way against is deeply upsetting.”
ITV additionally reported that bosses at Goal Media Group, the manufacturing firm behind Gordon, Gino And Fred’s Roadtrip in 2018, seem to have been conscious of issues about D’Acampo’s behaviour.
Goal Media Group mentioned: “We have robust protocols and procedures in place for all cast and crew, including on-screen talent, that we review regularly whilst also ensuring that we take into account developments regarding industry wide ‘Duty of Care’ guidelines.”
The manufacturing firm continued: “Across all productions we encourage people to raise any concerns at the earliest opportunity… If there are incidents or complaints reported, we implement our Escalation Procedure and ensure that a full and thorough process is followed in close collaboration with the broadcaster.”
Different manufacturing corporations which have labored with D’Acampo have additionally issued statements following the allegations.
Studio Ramsay mentioned: “Whilst we do not disclose or discuss personnel matters publicly, Studio Ramsay is committed, in conjunction with our broadcast partners, to a safe and professional work environment. We take all allegations of inappropriate behaviour and workplace misconduct seriously, promptly investigate, and take appropriate remedial action when warranted.”
MultiStory Media mentioned: “It would be inappropriate to go into the detail of individual concerns but we give our assurance that we are reviewing the concerns which have been raised, what was known at the time and what action was taken. We will also look at any new concerns that have come to light.”