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Andrew O'Keefe, known for his role on The Chase Australia and as the host of Deal or No Deal Down Under, was caught on a police bodycam during his arrest related to a serious assault incident.The presenter faced charges including common assault, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, possession of prohibited drugs, and breaching an apprehended violence order.The incident leading to Andrew's arrest occurred in a Sydney apartment, with the alleged assault taking place just days earlier in September 2021. Although he has been sentenced and is currently appealing his convictions, Nine News has now broadcast the police bodycam footage capturing the moment of his arrest.

The Chase is a great way to get seriously competitive with friends and family on a weeknight. But if you fancy yourself as one of the quiz-heads hoping to beat the Chasers, we've got just the challenge.

Jenny Ryan, best known as one of the brainy boffins from ITV's The Chase, was left devastated after a fake plumber swindled her out of "irreplaceable jewellery." The 42 year old quiz ace known as The Vixen opened up on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday 31 July about the harrowing experience that saw her lose not just her phone but also deeply sentimental items. She recounted the incident from earlier this year: "Unfortunately, a couple of months ago, I got a knock on my door and it was a workman who said there was a leak in the flat upstairs and he needed come in and take some photos.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan, also known as The Vixen, has recounted the time she was shockingly robbed at her home. Jenny was on Good Morning Britain to discuss her new role in a cabaret show when the interview took a turn.

A TV star avoided prison time after a damning assault trial verdict involving kicking and spitting at a woman – during what was described as a "frightening and degrading" incident. Fifty three year old Andrew O'Keefe, a former host of popular Australian TV shows including The Chase – where he starred alongside UK favourites The Governess and The Beast – was found guilty of a list of charges back in January of this year.They included common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm, alongside drug possession and violating an Apprehended Violence Order.The embattled star had originally admitted to the AVO-related charge – a court order designed to protect someone from violence, harassment, intimidation or other forms of threatening behaviour – but was in court over the others during a three-day trial in 2023.

Barney Walsh, the son of TV royalty Bradley, has carved himself a career in his own right in recent years.The 26 year old actor played a young King Arthur in Guy Ritchie's renowned film King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword, sharing screen time with David Beckham and Jude Law. He also co-starred with his dad in the travel series Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad. Earlier this year, the father-son pair returned to our screens as they were announced as the hosts of the revamped version of the much-loved show Gladiators.

Having just celebrated their first anniversary and declaring their love on daytime TV, Hayley Palmer and Mark Labbett’s relationship appeared to be going from strength to strength. But just days later, towards the end of May, Hayley, 42, revealed that their romance had come to an abrupt end after she received a call from The Chase star, known on telly as The Beast, telling her it was over. With reports that Mark blamed their 16-year age gap for the breakup and that his Rotherham location versus Hayley’s London base caused tension, fans were baffled because just days before the pair both shared pictures of themselves looking loved up.

Are you able to answer these Harry Potter quiz questions posed by The Chase's Darragh Ennis? Fans of ITV quiz show The Chase are well-acquainted with the mental agility required to take on The Menace, one of six formidable Chasers. Darragh debuted on the show in 2020 after winning over presenter Bradley Walsh over with his stellar performance as a contestant. Beyond the showbiz lights, Darragh works as a neuroscientist and entomologist.

On the latest episode of The Chase, Bradley Walsh introduced us to hopeful contestants Jim, 54, Anna, 21, Pam, 70, and Jay, 34, all eager to leave with a heavier wallet. Edinburgh native Jim was first up and shared with ITV viewers his dream of using any winnings towards a house purchase, though he humorously admitted a desire to splurge on his figure-collecting passion. After racking up an impressive £9,000 in the cashbuilder, it was time for Jim to face one of the formidable Chasers.

Bradley Walsh, the 64-year-old legendary host of The Chase, has amassed an impressive fortune over his career. He hosted the quiz show Midas Touch in the mid-90s, but it seems he is the one with the golden touch. Last year, Bradley earned around £2million from his TV work and invested £5m into property and stocks and shares.

The Sinnerman from The Chase, also known as Paul Sinha, embarked on a major weight loss journey that ended up costing the show money in the wardrobe department. Diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2017, 54 year old Paul underwent blood tests which led to his participation in the ITV documentary, Diabetes: The Fast Fix.

The Chase’s Paul Sinha has spoken out about how his mother discovered he was gay, and how his chance to tell her himself was taken away from him thanks to a friend who drunkenly outed him one night. Speaking to Loose Women panellists Kaye Adams, Frankie Bridge, Brenda Edwards and Kelle Bryan on Thursday 27 June, Paul explained how a prank led to his mum finding out he was gay. “Coming out to my mum was an interesting process,” he said.

Jimmy Doherty and Shivi Ramoutar are forming a foodie dream team as they join forces for a cooking show with a twist.The pair will try out new recipes, meet a variety of animals and chat to some special guests, all broadcast from Jimmy’s farm in Suffolk. “We’ve filmed a number of series on the farm, so it was a very easy fit,” says Jimmy, 49. “We’re well set up for having a film crew on the farm with the animals and, of course, we have so many different ones that each tell a different story.

Paul Sinha, known for his role on ITV's The Chase, has opened up about a deeply embarrassing moment. In his 2024 book, One Sinha Lifetime: Comedy, disaster and one man's quest for happiness, the 54-year-old quizzer reveals the moment happened during his appearance on the pilot episode of A League of Their Own on Sky in 2009.

The Chase's Jenny Ryan was left feeling outraged after a 'fat shaming' incident during a phone call with her GP. The 42 year old quizzer, also known as The Vixen, vented to her Twitter fans back in 2021, detailing how the whole experience that left her feeling disgusted.The star, who's back on TV on Friday night in Beat The Chasers on ITV, commented: "Isn't modern life great?" followed by a sarcastic take on her doctor's approach: "Your GP can now fat-shame you over the phone, so you don't have to waste time travelling and sitting in a waiting room before being made to feel awful about your own existence!" She then detailed the conversation, sharing: "Do you know your current weight? ...

ITV has shaken up the schedules as two beloved TV shows are pulled from the air to make room for the UEFA Euros 2024.The broadcaster has announced that its two gameshows have been cut from the schedules on both Monday and Tuesday.Tipping Point and The Chase will be replaced by Belgium's game against Slovakia at 5pm on Monday. On Tuesday, Tipping Point and The Chase won't be airing to make room for ITV Racing's coverage of Royal Ascot at 1:30pm.The fan-favourite shows aren't the only casualties to come out of the schedule changes on ITV1 - soap fans are also losing out thanks to the football. Emmerdale and Coronation Street have been cut from Monday's schedule.

Listen up, film fans. If you want to put your movie trivia and music knowledge to the test, now's your chance.The Chase star Darragh Ennis is challenging you to identify the popular film soundtracks. It's trickier than it may seem – as music can get forgotten or blend into the background when you're distracted by all the action taking place on screen.

There’s big, and bad, news for all soap fans as the Euro 2024 airing on ITV has resulted in a big schedule change for both Coronation Street and Emmerdale. ITV have made big changes to their listings to make way for the matches hitting the screens.The latest episode of Manchester-based soap Corrie was axed on Friday 14 June, and it will remain off-air on Monday 17 June while the Austria v France takes its space. Emmerdale will also remain off-screen as the match also takes up its usual slot as coverage.

The Chase star Mark Labbett’s ex-girlfriend, Hayley Palmer, has opened up about what she describes as the ‘disrespectful’ phone call in which their relationship ended.The pair shockingly called it quits after one year together, with Hayley announcing the sad - and surprising - news to her followers on social media in May. She told her followers: "It is with regret I announce that myself and Mark have gone our separate ways. We had the best year together, and I truly wish him all the very best for the future." She ended the statement with, "Off I go to listen to Taylor Swift" followed by a broken heart emoji.

EastEnders actress Bonnie Langford is back on our screens in Doctor Who – a role she first played four decades ago.The star says she's happy to be back, but went through a sad phase in her life when she separated from her husband in 2015.The 59 year old national treasure parted ways with actor Paul Grunert in 2015 after they "fell out of love" following two decades of marriage.The pair, who share a daughter, tied the knot in 1995 in Mauritius, reports the Express. In April 2015, Bonnie, who also played Carmel Kazemi in EastEnders, cited "unreasonable behaviour" in documents submitted at a court in London's Holborn.

The Chase's Mark Labbett and his ex Hayley Palmer have stopped following each other on Instagram, adding fuel to the fire after their surprising split.The pair had just celebrated their one-year anniversary with a lavish holiday before announcing their separation to their followers. Despite initially seeming to part ways amicably, they've now cut ties on social media.This comes after Mark shared about his positive summer post-split, stating: "Feels good to be The Beast,” while flaunting his recent weight loss and avoiding any mention of Hayley or their breakup. Fans would have instantly recognised the table as the one where Mark and Hayley often dined.