Thomasina Miers, renowned as the first winner of the rebooted MasterChef, has opened up about her feelings regarding the recent departure of John Torode and co-host Gregg Wallace from the BBC show. Reflecting on the unexpected changes, Miers admitted she “feels awful” for Torode, acknowledging the strong connection fans and colleagues have with the host. Her empathy highlights the impact of the decision on both those involved and the show’s loyal audience.