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Max George recently shared an insight into his impromptu 'proposal’ to Maisie Smith that took everyone, including Maisie, by surprise. The 34-year-old The Wanted singer left his 21-year-old girlfriend utterly shocked during the filming of ITV's The Chase Celebrity Special in April. In a clip obtained by MailOnline from an upcoming episode of Iain Stirling’s CelebAbility, Max reminisces about the near proposal, shedding light on the memorable incident.

The Chase viewers were sent into a frenzy after spotting how the show’s four contestants all shared their name with one of the Spice Girls. Host Bradley Walsh got the popular ITV quiz show underway earlier this week by introducing the new players.

Hayley Palmer is dating The Chase's Mark Labbett and has praised the quiz master for his "incredible" weight loss, which saw him lose a staggering 10 stone. Speaking exclusively to OK! the TV presenter has opened up about their relationship including their first date at the beach, "world of good" trip to LA, and not putting a "label on it".The TV presenter, 41 , is known for her show, Saturday Night with Hayley Palmer as well as being an entertainment correspondent for the likes of GB News and ITV.

The Chase star Mark Labbett is looking slimmer than ever in photos from a romantic date with his new girlfriend. Quizzer Mark, 57, is known as The Beast on the ITV gameshow and has lost around 10 stone in a bid to get fit, but still indulges in a dessert every now and then as his TV presenter girlfriend Hayley Palmer, 41, showed.

The Chase's Anne Hegerty left viewers and host Bradley Walsh gobsmacked after she made a rather x-rated comment to a contestant. Hoping to win big was a contestant named Dylan, who revealed that he worked as an animator on children's television. As Anne arrived to face off against the hopeful she left him, and Bradley, shocked as she said: "Hello Dylan.

Coronation Street star Jodie Prenger has revealed that her first day on set as Glenda Shuttleworth left her "sobbing". The actress, who joined the ITV soap in March, spoke to The Daily Star about her experience on the show and recalled her very first day on set in August last year.

Eamonn Holmes has returned to TV screens for the first time since Phillip Schofield quit This Morning. The GB News Presenter, who previously presented the ITV show alongside his wife Ruth Langsford, appeared on tonight's episode of The Chase Celebrity Special alongside actor Danny John-Jones, radio presenter Yinka Bokinni and Olympian Tom Bosworth. The special was, as always, hosted by Bradley Walsh – who is one of the frontrunners to replace Phillip on the daytime programme.

The Chase star Paul Sinha has revealed he proposed to his husband with a £20 ring. Paul, also known as 'The Sinnerman' on the hit ITV quiz show, proposed to Oliver Levy with the budget ring from Topshop in 2019. The couple, who have been together since 2016, tied the knot in a "wonderful" ceremony just under a year later.

Gogglebox star Ellie Warner had a hilarious exchange with her sister Izzi Warner over whether she would be needing more bibs ahead of giving birth to her first child during today's episode (Friday 19 May).The 32 year old star, who is expecting a baby with her boyfriend Nat Eddleston, is gearing up to go into labour any day now. Ellie, who always telly-watches with her sister Izzi on the Channel 4 show, has regularly been sharing pregnancy tidbits during her appearances.The TV personality even revealed the exciting news she was pregnant during the series, as well as the gender too. Yet during the latest instalment, she seemed to be having a bit of a nightmare in between shows as she obsessed over whether she had enough bibs off-camera.

Molly-Mae Hague has taken to Instagram to share a sweet video of daughter Bambi watching her in a video on YouTube. In the video shared to her Instagram Stories, the former Love Islander shows her four-month-old daughter Bambi sat on a table while being safely held onto by Molly-Mae, watching a video of her mum on YouTube.The video shows little Bambi glued to the screen, rarely taking her eyes off the video of her mum Molly-Mae. In the lovely clip - captioned "Mummy's biggest fan" - Bambi can be seen smiling and cooing at the camera while glued to the screen and clearly loving every moment of watching her mum.

Earlier today, Loose Men returned to ITV1 and ITVX as Radio 2’s Vernon Kay, boxer Tommy Fury, The Chase’s Paul Sinha and actor and musician Martin Kemp joined the panel, but one panellist shocked the rest as he revealed he was going commando. On the topic of “Do you ever go commando?”, Martin revealed: “It’s not the cleanest of things, in fact, I tested it out today” before the audience and fellow panellists burst out laughing.

The Chase's Mark Labbett is reportedly dating TV presenter Hayley Palmer after splitting from his wife three years ago.The professional quizzer, 57, who goes by the name of The Beast on the ITV show, has apparently got close to the GB News presenter, 41, with the pair reportedly going on dates after being "friends for some time". It is thought the pair recently went public with their relationship after a date at the beach.

Mark Labbett looked worlds away from his on-screen persona of "The Beast" as he shared a selfie to Instagram while enjoying a night out.The Chase star, 57, posed alongside ITV presenter Hayley Palmer as they played darts at Boom Battle Bar, with Hayley later sharing that she won the game. Mark, who has lost ten stone since he was diagnosed with diabetes back in 2016, looked slimmer than ever as he smiled for the snap.

Widely-adored Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes has revealed she's been rushed unexpectedly to A&E, sharing an update with her fans with a selfie from her hospital bed.The movie star – famed for playing Professor Pomona Sprout in the wizarding franchise – was diagnosed with a severe chest infection, after which she was promptly admitted to hospital. Miriam, 82, also confessed she'd hoped to be sent home from the medical facility on Sunday, before she was told she had to be kept in for another night to be assessed.The no-nonsense Harry Potter favourite – whose most prominent appearance was during the second of the eight movies, The Chamber of Secrets, where she famously knocks out student Neville Longbottom with the sound of a screaming mandrake plant – took to social media to explain she was being treated in Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital. Sharing an exhausted-looking snap from her bed – donning a hospital gown – Miriam captioned the selfie: "Thanks to my precious friends who thought of me on Tavi Day.

Fury and Steel have been named as the first Gladiators in the new line-up to compete on the BBC’s revival of the sports entertainment show. Gladiators was originally broadcast from 1992 to 2000 and is set to be reappear on TV screens this year with an 11-episode series hosted by The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh and his son, Barney.The One Show has revealed that former England Women’s rugby sevens player, Jodie Ounsley, will star as Fury, while Zack George, who won the title of the UK’s Fittest Man in 2020, will go under the name Steel.The pair are the first “superhumans” set to pick up their pugil sticks and compete in the gameshow coming to BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

Fans were obsessed with Maisie Smith on The Chase on Sunday as she jokingly said “I do” to her boyfriend, Max George, who pretended to propose.The former EastEnders actress, who portrayed Tiffany Butcher-Baker on the soap from 2008 to 2022, met The Wanted’s Max while they appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2020. Max was paired with Dianne Buswell and was eliminated third, but Maisie came in second place overall alongside her partner, Gorka Márquez.

The Chase fans have been paying tribute to former contestant Debbie after she recently died from cancer. Debbie starred on the popular game show, hosted by Bradley Walsh, three years ago in an episode that was one of the last to be filmed before lockdown. A repeat of Debbie’s episode was shown just last week.

Mark Labbett - star of much-loved ITV game-show The Chase - has left his fans picking their jaws up off the floor after showing off his incredible body transformation.The 'Chaser', referred to on the show by host Bradley Walsh as 'The Beast', earlier this week gave his online following a glimpse into the hard work that has gone into slimming down his physique after sharing some impressive selfies.The ITV favourite has managed to shift a massive 10-stone since making the decision to embark on a healthier and more active lifestyle. On Saturday, Mark, 57, shared a photo with his 39,800 Instagram followers which saw him posing alongside his on-screen pal and fellow 'Chaser', Shaun 'The Dark Destroyer' Wallace.

The Chase's Anne Hegerty has explained that she is still living in a Housing Association flat despite her high earnings from a number of TV shows.The 64-year old made her fortune from her appearances on the brain-testing ITV show, as well as stint on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2018.The "Governess" has a long history in British television, having appeared on BBC's Mastermind back in 1988. But despite her high salary, Anne confessed that she still lives in a Housing Association flat, and has all of her money saved. Speaking on the How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie podcast, Anne explained her situation.

Bradley Walsh, 62, has presented The Chase since it began in 2009, with Anne Hegerty, 64, joining the show as The Governess in its second series.The Governess was asked by Express.co.uk if she could see anyone replacing Bradley on the show, admitting "she can think of a few" in the revealing interview.Anne works on The Chase alongside fellow chasers Darragh Ennis, Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Paul Sinha and Jenny Ryan.Bradley has presented the show since it started and has become an integral part of the famous ITV quiz show.Express.co.uk asked Anne if she could imagine Bradley ever leaving the show, with The Governess opening up about the possibility.She said: "People keep trying to have this conversation with me and I'm just like 'Can't hear you!'"I can't imagine the idea of Bradley leaving us and having to find someone else."I suppose I could think of a couple of names that might but Bradley is just an integral part of the whole show and his rapport with the contestants and with us."It's just I can't imagine him being replaced!"He once said to me 'The Chase is my pension' and I really do hope that he regards it that way and he has no plans to go anywhere."The Chase sees contestants go against Britain's biggest brains in a bid to take home the prize money, however, things on the show do not always go to plan.As reported by The Mirror, some things appear to go incredibly wrong on the show, as Bradley doesn't actually get to see the questions any sooner than the contestants.This means they are unrehearsed, making room for the mishaps with the questions Bradley has on the show.Bradley previously told the Radio Times: "If there is a slight misread, I am stopped immediately - bang - by the lawyers.

Anne Hegerty, 64, has been on The Chase since 2010, becoming the first woman on the show and making her one of the show's longest-standing Chasers. In an interview with Express.co.uk Anne was asked if she competes with her fellow Chasers and how she feels about her position on the show in a very candid chat.Anne is on The Chase alongside Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ennis.Express.co.uk asked Anne how she gets along with her co-workers behind the scenes and whether there is any competition involved.She said: "We're all friends.