TV chef James Martin reveals most cancers analysis amid bullying claims by crew
V chef James Martin has revealed he was identified with facial most cancers a number of years in the past.
The presenter, who’s dealing with allegations that he bullied manufacturing workers on his exhibits, mentioned he underwent surgical procedure for the most cancers in 2018 and has since had common therapy because it has “returned on several occasions”.
The finish of 2017 was probably the most fraught and tough durations of my life
It comes as Martin, 51, lately agreed that “lessons have been learned” and apologised “for any offence or upset caused” after he responded “emotionally” to an incident throughout filming of ITV’s James Martin’s Saturday Morning.
In a sequence of posts on X, previously Twitter, he mentioned: “The end of 2017 was one of the most fraught and difficult periods of my life,” including that he had been coping with his grandfather’s dying and a house housebreaking.
“I was then diagnosed with cancer on my face and I had to have surgery, which I couldn’t do until two days before Christmas when we had finished filming,” he added.
“Since then it has returned on several occasions and I have to have regular treatments.”
The TV chef beforehand addressed the Saturday Morning incident in a joint assertion with manufacturing firm Blue Marlin, which defined that his residence had been “badly damaged” throughout the filming of the present in 2018.
It mentioned Blue Marlin accepted accountability however Martin was “shocked by what had happened and on reflection acknowledges he responded emotionally, which he wholly regrets”.
The assertion continued: “James apologises for any offence or upset caused, as he did at the time to the crew involved.
“Following this and some issues filming James Martin’s Spanish Adventures, James and Blue Marlin Television agree that lessons have been learned which have been discussed with members of the team and with ITV.”
They added that Martin and the manufacturing firm had been implementing ITV’s suggestions and greatest apply insurance policies and stay “committed to ensuring the welfare of all those with whom they work is of the utmost priority”.
An ITV spokesperson mentioned the broadcaster contacted Blue Marlin after receiving a grievance in May from members of the manufacturing workforce of James Martin’s Spanish Adventure.
They added that after discussing how the problems had been being handled, ITV made suggestions to Blue Marlin together with “sharing best practice of some of our own relevant procedures around staff welfare and reiterating our supplier code of conduct”.
The assertion added: “At ITV people and their welfare are our highest priority. The production companies who make shows for us have primary responsibility for the duty of care of everyone they work with, both on and off screen.
“We make clear our expectations in this regard as part of our pre-green-light duty of care processes. This includes having appropriate independent controls in place to enable everyone who works on their shows to confidently and confidentially raise concerns.”