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John Torode set for TV comeback after MasterChef axe
- Torode to appear in a Christmas daytime program on ITV, marking his TV return.
- The Christmas special is 'John and Lisa's Christmas Kitchen' with wife Lisa Faulkner.
- Torode was fired from MasterChef in July over a historic allegation of racist language, which he denies.
- ITV said the festive lineup includes other seasonal programs and guest appearances.
- Torode’s new project follows his continued TV presence prior to his MasterChef firing.
- Kevin Lygo stated ITV did not immediately deny the shows and kept producers' input.
- The Christmas Day schedule will feature James Martin, Sara Davies and other festive programs.
- Torode’s appearance is part of ITV’s broader plan for sparkling festive content.
- Torode’s team-up with Lisa Faulkner signals a personal, family-fronted Christmas project.
- The article notes Torode’s ongoing involvement with MasterChef outside the core firing event.
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