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The Chase, Jenny Ryan joined the show in ITV 2015.The TV personality has been very guarded about whether she's in a relationship, but did allude to having a partner in a tweet from 2016.In 2016, Jenny tweeted about her partner in reply to a post by the WeRateDogs account.She wrote: “My boyfriend is shark phobic but dog-obsessed so I am showing him all #BarkWeek pics to help him get over his fear.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan, 39, has recalled when her Valentine’s Day was ruined by former EastEnders actor, Dean Gaffney.The Vixen was left livid when she travelled in a first-class train cabin, only to be thrown out by Dean’s production company.The awkward incident, which happened in 2019, was dredged up by Jenny when she wished her 106,000 Twitter followers a Happy Valentine’s Day.She wrote: “J.Ry Trufax, I once spent Valentine’s Day on a train with Dean Gaffney. He gave me a cupcake with a heart on it.”She then wished the Robbie Jackson star a happy birthday as it also falls on February 14.Despite the seemingly cordial tweet, Jenny has revealed that she was actually “fuming” when she was asked to leave the carriage.Jenny recalled the full incident on The Comedy Arcade podcast in December.Chatting to host Vix Leyton, the quizzer said: "I was travelling first-class on a train and someone came in and said I had to move to a different carriage because some producers were using this one to film an advert.“I was all settled in! I got on the train early and got my coffee, I was a bit fuming.“I was in a bad mood, so I tweeted because I looked out the window and realised the person that was filming was Dean Gaffney.”In her fury, Jenny tweeted at the time: “I have just been evicted from my booked train seat in favour of Dean Gaffney.

Jenny Ryan, 39, has been on The Chase since 2015, having been recommended for the position by fellow Chaser, Anne Hegerty.The Vixen has taken to Instagram to show her fans a very unusual bruise on her wedding finger.Jenny shared a picture of her hand to her Instagram in view of her 60,600 followers.On her ring finger there appears to be a bruise exactly where a ring would be placed.She captioned the post: "Jenny's Weird Bruise Club #1 An Immodest Proposal."Many took to the comments to share their thoughts on Jenny's strange bruise.A post shared by Jenny Ryan (@jenny_from_the_quiz)Jennyryanfanpage said: "Oh no, poor Jenny. What a strange place to get a bruise though?"Warrwolf1 added: "Someone forcing a wedding ring on you Jenny."Iamthedriz commented: "It's a sign to never get married."It is not known currently if Jenny is in a relationship as she keeps her love life very private.However, The Chase star has previously given insight into her life away from TV via her social media.On her Twitter, Jenny hinted at a relationship, but she has not spoken of it since.In 2016, she mentioned a significant other in response to a WeRateDogs tweet.The tweet included a picture of a dog wearing a shark costume with The Chase star writing how her boyfriend is obsessed with dogs.She said: "My boyfriend is shark phobic but dog-obsessed so I am showing him all #BarkWeek pics to help him get over his fear.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has taken to Instagram to speak out after receiving a hateful message on social media.The fiery-haired quizzer, 39, shared the abusive message she had received from an unhappy viewer who had taken issue with the way she appeared on the popular ITV show and branded her "arrogant".In view of her 60,600 followers, Jenny revealed her disappointment at having received the message from the social media troll.Sharing the post in her stories, it read: "You are so arrogant on The Chase."You make me change the TV as soon as you come because you think you're better and [always] explaining things out of a question even [though] you're wrong."You don't shut up," they ended their abusive message alongside an angry face.Airing the post, Jenny shared her thoughts on the "criticism" she had received.She wrote: "A calls me out for...

The Chase star Anne Hegerty has revealed that she had a rather sexier costume in mind when appearing on the ITV series. Anne, who goes by "the Governess" on the show, went on to joke about the less flattering outfit that she has to wear instead.The famous quizzer, 63, is best known for wearing a smart matching trouser suit on The Chase, but has admitted she would love to spice up her image with some bondage gear.The Governess said: “I really would like my costume to include high heels, fishnet stockings and a whip, but they don’t seem to want to go for that.”The star joined the show back in 2010 and has joked about how, in spite of it being an expensive and quality brand, she has managed to make her suit look like it was purchased “from a charity shop”.Speaking on BBC Radio Manchester, Anne described how her outfit for the show had originally been decided.She explained: “They sent me with our fashion stylist to a shop to try on some clothes, and the stylist took some pictures and sent them back to the producer.“When I got back to the studio the producer said, ‘Did you have a nice shopping trip?’“And I said, ‘Oh, yes.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan took to Instagram on Friday to explain why she hadn't been on social media in a while.Despite her fearless appearance on the ITV quiz show, the 39-year-old has suffered from depression and mental health issues since her teens.And the start of each year, Jenny says that's when her mental state tends to be at its lowest.The TV personality used the social platform's story feature to repost a TikTok video.She captioned the post, writing: "Wobbly mental health checkpoint."In the clip, Jenny said: "I've not been doing much social media for a little while."That's because I've been struggling with my 'wobbly' mental health."She went on to say that January is traditionally a "really tough time" for her, mentioning things such as not getting enough daylight and political matters being partly to blame."So that's not just affecting me but everyone who has wobbly mental health," she said while managing to crack a slight smile.Jenny continued by asking her 60,400 followers for a favour."Will you reach out to a friend of yours who you haven't heard from in a while…"… it doesn't have to be a deep and meaningful chat."Just send them a meme or a TikTok, and it will have such a positive impact on somebody who's feeling down at the moment."Jenny had previously discussed her mental health, saying she felt as if she had lost touch with reality at the peak of her depression battle.In a 2019 interview with The Mirror, the ITV quizzer expressed how she felt that her brain stopped working in her late teens.Jenny was later diagnosed with depression which she said was a relief because it assured her she wasn't the only person feeling the way she did."I'd always been the genius of the family.Teachers said I'd definitely go

Mark Labbett has shown off his impressive weight loss after dropping three clothing sizes.The famous Chaser was once a 5XL, and has since gone down to a slimmer 2XL after losing eight inches from his chest. Sharing a selfie on Instagram of himself shirtless, Mark, 56, penned: “Down to 52 inch chest from 60”. So was 5xl, now 2xl.

The Chase star Mark Labbett, aka The Beast, has broken his silence on storming off the set of the ITV game show. Last night’s episode (Wednesday 26 January) saw Mark, 56, beaten by four contestants as they scooped a staggering £21,000 - and Mark did not take the defeat well.

Mark Labbett, who is known as "The Beast" on The Chase, in an episode of the ITV game show, which aired last night.

The Chase star Mark Labbett has taken to Twitter to defend his friend and co-star Anne Hegerty after she was on the receiving end of "insults" on the micro-blogging platform.

Good Morning Britain fans couldn't contain their laughter as Laura Tobin accidentally made a rude on-air blunder. Innocently presenting the weather segment on the ITV daytime show on Friday, the meteorologist, who was recently compared to Kate Middleton in the looks department, told viewers they would have a frosty start to the morning.

Bradley Walsh was horrified when a contestant on The Chase revealed she was waiting for her cat to die in order to buy a dog. The 61 year presenter was chatting to new contestant Ramisa about why she signed up to the hit ITV show and was left shocked by her answer.The 25 year old council officer revealed she was a dog lover and she hoped to win the prize money to buy a pooch of her own. She began: “I like dogs a lot, I spend a lot of my time research dogs, I like watching dogs, I like playing with dogs.

Anne Hegerty, 63, fired back at a Twitter user who questioned her fellow The Chase quizzer Mark Labbett’s “degree of physical fitness”. It happened after Mark suggested he and Anne should take part in an upcoming TV show that follows pairs of people travelling the world together.He responded to a post shared by UKGameshows that read: “Ready for the ultimate test of knowledge?“A TV show is looking for duos to travel the globe and win a life-changing sum of money!”The tweet, shared yesterday, continued: “Want to see the world and win £££?“Apply NOW for this globe-trotting quiz show.“A degree of physical fitness will be required.

Bradley Walsh, 61, has presented on The Chase since it began in 2009, becoming a staple on the show.The presenter has revealed in a new interview that he is watched by lawyers while presenting on the programme to make sure he is delivering the questions properly.Bradley is joined on the show by six Chasers Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ellis.Mark and Shaun have both been on the show since it began, with Anne joining in the second series.The show has been nominated six times at the National Television Awards, winning in 2016, 2017 and 2019.During one episode, Bradley was forced to stop after he tripped over a question's wording, as he detailed what happened in an interview.Speaking to Radio Times about how the show works, Bradley said: "If there is a slight misread, I am stopped immediately – bang – by the lawyers."We have the compliance lawyers in the studio all the time."What you have to do is go back to the start of the question, literally on videotape where my mouth opens – or where it's closed from the previous question – and the question is re-asked."It is stopped to the split second.

Jenny Ryan had been browsing on the Twitter account, @fesshole, which comedically invites readers to "confess sins anonymously". Earlier today, she saw one that she thought demonstrated a definite no-no in relationships and didn't hesitate to retweet."I once dumped someone because they didn't like Paddington 2," the account had posted.Wryly exercising her sense of humour, she replied: "Fair enough."This is a massive red flag, absolute deal-breaker."I'd go so far as to end things if they were *ambivalent* to Paddington 2," she joked.@BeardyBassist retorted: "Harsh.

Jenny Ryan, 39, aka The Vixen couldn't resist responding when a The Chase viewer named Bradley Smith criticised her ways on the show. After she shared a clip from Beat The Chasers on Twitter this week, he wrote: "You are our least favourite (apart from @ Darragh Ennis)."You just come across as a complete smart****."In view of her 103,000 followers, she replied: "Literally my job, babe x."Many of her fans also flocked to her post to comment.Pixie Wilo wrote: "Literally the reason I like you!Donny Osmond's wife sent threatening letters when relationship exposed"Smart powerful woman front and centre standing in her own knowledge that she rocks… I’m here for exactly that."You’re an inspiration to millions of people watching you so I say long may it continue x."Mike Holden added: "Imagine thinking 'smartarse' is a criticism for a professional quizzes."A third typed: "Ignore them queen, you're my absolute fav.

Carol Vorderman, 61, put her knowledge to the test on Beat The Chasers on Tuesday night, but despite her best efforts she where missed out on winning a lump sum of money for charity. After the show, The Beast star Mark Labbett, 56, made a comment about her performance and appearance, but not everyone was impressed.The quizmaster wrote: "I don’t know what is more impressive about @carolvorders, her intellect or her more tangible assets #superstar #BeatTheChasers."Taking no offence to his remark, the ex Countdown star replied: "You beast you," alongside a blowing a kiss and tongue hanging out emoji.While Carol didn't have a problem with the comment, many of his 149,000 followers claimed it was "creepy".Gina Cook commented: "Really? This is 2022 not 1972! A bit creepy and sexist."Amanda Holden, 50, risks revealing too much in figure-hugging blouseTheWalkinThread added: "Such a creepy tweet!""Bit weird," Anto D wrote.Others defended Mark, with Andy The Hero adding: "It’s 2022 you’d think people would know what a joke was! If she was offended then she’d have addressed it rather than taking it as a joke."When did everyone become snowflakes & get offended at everything & try to cancel people."Caroline Soul typed: "Mark is attracted to a good looking woman.

Carol Vorderman has taken to Twitter to issue a warning to Mark Labbett following her performance on Beat The Chasers last night. Yesterday evening saw the maths whizz, 61, battle it out on the popular ITV quiz show in a bid to win a cash prize for charity.However, after time ran out on the clock, Carol was left with nothing.In view of her 478,400 followers, she good-naturedly told Chaser Mark that she "forgave" him."I forgive you, my Beast bud....but don't do it again," Carol wrote alongside a laughing face emoji.Her post comes after Mark issued an apology for beating her on the show.He wrote: "So sorry @carolvorders #BeatTheChasers."Ahead of his apology, Mark told how he had been left distracted by Carol's performance."I don’t know what is more impressive about @carolvorders, her intellect or her more tangible assets #superstar #BeatTheChasers," he penned.It comes after the Countdown star left viewers stunned as she donned a jaw-dropping red lace dress, which highlighted her sensational figure.Unfortunately, during her time on the show, Carol struggled when she went head to head with the Chasers.She passed on multiple questions in a row and eventually ran out of time on the clock.The competition was close as the Chasers beat the former Countdown star with only two seconds to spare.“I can’t believe that.

Carol Vorderman, 61, featured on this evening's Beat the Chasers in a hope to win big money for the Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA). However, her dreams were short lived as she lost to the Chasers, with Mark Labbett, 56, taking to Twitter to apologise to the TV personality for not making it on the show.Carol made sure all eyes were on her as she made her entrance on this evening's Beat the Chasers.The maths whizz donned a tight-fitted lace dress that clung to her jaw-dropping figure.However, this did not help the Countdown star beat the Chasers as she went home with nothing.As Bradley Walsh welcomed the star she was shocked to know she had a stronger IQ than most of the Chasers.To be safe after being successful on the show so far, Carol decided to take on three Chasers for £20,000.Playing very well, Carol was sailing through the questions, with the Chasers left with only a few seconds on the clock.Nonetheless, the tables turned when Carol had a brain blank for around four questions, leaving her to have to "pass" them.Carol unfortunately lost the show, with the Chasers taking to Twitter to apologise to the star for her early exit.In view of his 149,400 followers, Mark penned: "So sorry @carolvorders #BeatTheChasers."Fellow Chaser Darragh Ennis also tweeted about Carol's performance, telling the star she played well.He said in view of his 22,800 followers: "Carol was tempted with the £100k, but 18 second headstart was a very sensible move."It gave her time but she hit a sticky patch and was one question off £20k.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has taken to social media to share her confusion with fans following the latest episode of ITV’s hit quiz show Beat The Chasers. Last night saw Ryan face off against comedian Jenny Eclair, which meant the chaser was often left wondering which Jenny presenter Bradley Walsh was referring to. Ryan, 39, wrote in view of her 103,000 Twitter followers: “Campaign to not have me face off against any more contestants named Jenny... “That game made my head spin! I wanted to answer every time I heard my name,” she added with a laughing emoji. The quizzer also attached a video showing the comedian’s entrance to the programme, where she appeared to be revelling in the studio applause.As Eclair, 61, walked confidently on to the stage, chaser Mark Labbett earned a giggle from Ryan, as he called her, “easy meat”.

Mark Labbett has jokingly issued a cheeky warning to The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh in his latest social media post today.  Mark displayed his presenting skills in view of his 26,000 Instagram followers in a new series of snaps.The Chaser could be seen in great spirits as he took to the stage in Sheffield's Code nightclub.He captioned the images: “Watch out Bradley…“Presenting skills are certainly improved after boogie bingo at @codesheffield last month.”While Bradley has not yet replied to Mark’s quip, fans of the TV star were delighted to see him fulfilling presenting duties.Social media user, equiii_chlobosummer commented: “Looking great Mark.”joandean8879 added: “Handsome man and so clever!”mccaul501 said: “You need to visit #edinburgh #mark.”Mark recently opened up about his health struggles with type 2 diabetes.The quizzing star admitted his lifestyle led to his health woes.Speaking to Express.co.uk at the end of last year, Mark explained: “I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't do drugs, or gamble. God knows, there's no loose woman in my life.“My sin was chocolate and sweets.