A fifth person has also accused him of “overstepping the mark” in regards to his treatment of those who worked on the show.
He has only ever been informed of these allegations, which he wholeheartedly and emphatically rejects, via the media.
Four crew members who worked on the Channel 4 series made the official accusations to the broadcasting union Bectu after seeing Middleton’s interview on Good Morning Britain in which he described his potentially offensive behaviour as “military banter”.
A spokesperson for Middleton, who has previously denied such allegations, toldThe Independent: “Ant has worked on TV sets around the world for many years and has never at any point been accused of speaking inappropriately by anyone.