The Chase descends into chaos as Bradley Walsh smashes set as £32k hangs in balance

The Chase viewers were left cringing after a contestant made a savage dig at chaser Shaun Wallace just minutes before he was revealed as the chaser.Contestant Kieron, a 33-year-old duty manager from Newcastle, was the first contestant to up to the podium before host Bradley Walsh prepared to announce the chaser for the episode.When asked which chaser he would like to face, Kieron blasted: “I’d like to face Shaun because he’s statistically the worst player.”After a round of awkward laughs from the rest on the players, Bradley then left Kieron and the entire set feeling red faced as Shaun appeared as The Chaser and threw daggers at Kieron as he took his seat.The stony-faced Chaser responded: "He's right. He's not wrong.

Bradley Walsh was lost for words during the latest episode of The Chase after a question left him rather red-faced.The primetime presenter could hardly contain his laughter when a player was asked something with a variety of options which could be seen as rude.While faced with the chaser in the second round, player Nick was asked: "The Breakfast food known in Scotland as 'tattie scones ' go by what name in Ireland?"Nick was then presented with the options, "Fadge", "Menge", or "Clonge."But after reading the options, Brad's facial expressions were far from impressed while admitting that he wanted to "get out of here". Fans at home couldn't help but see the funny side to it all and quickly rushed to the comment section to share their thoughts.One person joked: "Well done, Brad.

The Chase host Bradley Walsh could not believe his eyes as a contestant bagged the high offer prize after a heart-racing head-to-head with chaser brainiac and doctor Paul Sinha.Darishka, from Letchworth Garden City, made an amazing achievement by beating chaser Paul, and bagging an impressive £40,000.She opted for the highest amount of money on offer, £40,000, saying: “Why not, I’m only on the show once,” going on to give the chaser a run for his money.Host Bradley Walsh was impressed with her performance against The Smiling Assassin, he said: “Wow. That was one of the greatest head to heads I have ever taken part in.”Darishka’s team mates Fran from Bristol, Ben from London and Matthew from Sheffield cheered the competitor on as she beat the chaser.When Fran was asked what she would do with the prize money, the retired woman replied she would buy a "stand up surfboard, or maybe some snow boots or skis'," which encouraged chuckles from the audience.Not only did other panellists cheer Darishka on, but viewers took to Twitter to discuss her achievement, and show just how impressed they really were with her knowledge that made up most of their hefty prize fund.One user said: “Don’t care if she blagged it, just nice to see someone go high ad get through.

MARK Labbett has taken a cheeky dig at fellow TV star Richard Osman. Pointless presenter Richard has not long confirmed he will be leaving the competition show after an impressive 13-year run.

The Chase star Mark Labbett took to Twitter yesterday to bid Pointless presenter Richard Osman farewell after he confirmed his exit from the BBC game show. Mark, also known as The Beast, told how his words were the "best compliment" he could give his fellow game show host as he hailed him for "raising the bar on daytime quizzes".

Bradley Walsh was left dumbfounded as a contestant revealed his actual age on Friday's episode of The Chase (April 8).The 61-year-old host was delighted to meet Phil a contestant who had lived an adventurous life working with a whole host of celebrities during his career in the theatre.Intrigued by the player, Bradley quizzed him over his age, to which he replied: "I'm 82.""Wow 82, you look good for your age," beamed the shocked host.Fans online were equally stunned to learn that Phil had lived for more than eight decades, with one person writing: Good on ye Phil....82....brilliant !!!! #thechase."A second penned: "Not only looking good for 82 but sounds great too #TheChase."While a third exclaimed: "82 and looking great #TheChase."This is a live TV story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you don't miss out.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star news bulletins? You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.

The Chase was back on-screens as ever on Thursday afternoon but viewers were once again distracted by host Bradley Walsh. The 61-year-old star was back to introduce the latest four contestants hoping to beat the chaser and walk away with some cash.

THE Chase viewers were left in stitches after host Bradley Walsh looked "unusually orange" during Thursday evening's episode. During the latest instalment of the ITV quiz show, Matt, Julia, Ryan and Margo joined forces to take on top quizzer Shaun Wallace - but it was Bradley who soon stole the show.

THE Chase's Bradley Walsh quickly said sorry after getting a little too intense on the ITV quiz show and damaging the set. The much-loved presenter, 61, got very worked up when contestant Max went up against Mark 'The Beast' Labbett in the hopes of winning £35,000.

Bradley Walsh was left apologising on The Chase after his over-excitement caused him to 'break' the show's set. The actor and TV star has been the host of the hit quiz show since 2009 and is no stranger to causing a bit of mischief.

Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley lifted the lid on his views regarding The Chase star Anne Hegerty on Wednesday's episode (April 6).Radio One star Vick Hope appeared on the programme to update on the entertainment segment which included the interesting DNA Journey of the quizzer who realised she was linked to royalty.Updating on Anne's adventures alongside her co-star Sean Wallace better known as The Dark Destroyer on Bradley Walsh's show, Vick updated ITV viewers about Anne's unbelievable heritage. This was soon met with comments from Richard, who chimed in to say he was no longer a fan of the TV star.As soon as Vick had finished, he said: "She's not my favourite person at the moment."Looking baffled, she responded: "Oh really?"Richard was referencing a recent stint on the quiz show where he almost won a huge amount of money for charity but was beat by Anne.The host commented: "No.

Jenny Ryan found fame thanks to her role as The Vixen on The Chase, but she's appeared on various other shows during her quiz show career. The 40 year old, who recently shocked fans when she ditched her signature look for a night out in London, first joined the hit ITV show in 2015, and has become a firm favourite among viewers over the years. Known for her iconic red beehive hairstyle and love of animal print, Jenny stars as one of the six chasers on The Chase, alongside stars including Anne Hegerty, Mark Labbett and Shaun Wallace.

The Chase star Anne Hegerty has revealed the inspiration behind her role as The Governess on the popular ITV quiz show.The quizzer, 63, has played the formidable role of The Governess on the show since 2010 but has now opened up on where she gets her inspiration for the part.The ITV personality told how she modelled herself on certain family members, despite not entirely getting on with them.The star made the remarks at an event celebrating International Women's Day last month.Anne revealed: "On my mother’s side, I come from a very feminist family."She went on to explain how her relatives were involved in campaigning for women's rights.She said: "My great grandmother campaigned for votes for women before the Suffragette movement."Two of their daughters went to university, my great aunt became a doctor and my grandmother studied history."Anne revealed that she took inspiration from her close relatives for her ITV character."I didn’t get on at all well with my grandmother but I sort of channel her a bit for The Governess," she added.Anne also said that she didn't get one with one of her aunts.She went on to explain how it resulted in her drawing inspiration from them to use in her role as The Governess, she told The Sun.Anne is one of six Chasers on the ITV quiz programme.She stars alongside Shaun Wallace, Mark Labbett, Jenny Ryan, Paul Sinha and Darragh Ennis.Elsewhere, Anne confirmed that she was forced to pull out of filming for Beat the Chasers after having tested positive for Covid.In an announcement on Twitter last month, Anne reassured her 161,200 followers that she felt okay and revealed who would be stepping in to take her place.Anne wrote: "Unfortunately I’ve contracted Covid-19 so won’t be filming this series of

This Morning viewers couldn't help but be distracted during the latest edition of the show as Shaun Wallace joined hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary. The Chase star, known as the 'Dark Destroyer' was live in the studio during the ITV daytime programme on Tuesday (April 5) alongside his fellow quizzer Anne Hegerty, aka The Governess.

The Chase star Anne Hegerty was shocked to discover she is related to royalty - including the current Royal Family.The ITV brainbox is best known for beating hopeful quiz contestants on The Chase, which is hosted by Bradley Walsh.The champion quizzer also starred on the 2018 series of ITV's I'm A Celebrity, where she overcame her fears in the jungle.However, it turns out the star is also the Queen's 19th cousin - meaning she has some impressive royal links.Anne unearths her dazzling royal lineage on Tuesday night's episode of ITV's DNA Journey (April 5).However, she admits she's already heard this before from her grandmother but didn't think to believe it as her gran was a "tremendous liar".She said: "Wow, that is cool.

Loose Women in December 2020 after 13 years on the popular daytime show. The ITV star has since shared her former co-star and pal, Denise Welch, 63, put her name forward for a new opportunity. The mum-of-two had recently teamed up with UNICEF to support the refugee crisis which has plagued Ukraine. The former Loose Women host explained that it was through Denise she was able to secure a hosting role at an event that was aimed to raise funds for those affected by the war in Ukraine. Speaking about the event, Andrea said: "To be honest, it came about because of my lovely friend Denise [Welch]. "She obviously has a lot of contacts in the theatre world and the acting world. "READ MORE: Mark Labbett announces new show after he's axed from The Chase © ITV Andrea McLean says Denise Welch got her a gig amid Loose Women exit

The Chase fans were fuming on Saturday when they realised that the celebrity special was yet another repeat.With a clan of four much-loved celebrities including EastEnders star Perry Fenwick, Good Morning Britain anchor Richard Madeley, comedian Jenny Eclair and TV presenter Ore Oduba.But although the stellar line-up, fans weren't impressed by the rerun of the show. One fan took to Twitter to say: "Not this repeat again #thechase."Another then added: "We're watching the 80th repeat of the year #TheChase."While a third tweeted: "You could watch a celeb edition of #TheChase in a few mins (A repeat where they don't win anything) OR you could put Channel 4 on #Grease."While viewers at home fumed over the repeat, Bradley Walsh scolded Richard Madeley for ruining his singing moment.The GMB anchor had to figure out how many days were in specific months – something he did rather quickly.

The Chase fans have complained that the questions were particularly easy during a recent episode.Once more, four hopefuls took to the ITV show’s panel on Friday (April 1) to try their luck against a Chaser to win a top cash prize.Bradley Walsh warmly welcomed Jennifer to the show as she stepped up to face the host before her cash builder round.Jennifer, who wore a bright pink top and styled her short hair slicked back, smiled as she spoke to the host.She told Bradley that she was from Droitwich Spa in Worcestershire and that she worked as a waitress in a “lovely riverside pub” in Holt Heath.When Walsh asked her about her hobbies, she said that she “watches a lot of TV shows and films” because she “studied film and TV at university”.The presenter asked her what she would like to do with the prize money, to which she told him that she “used to work as a summer camp counsellor” in the US and would “love” to go back out there “full time”.Her round began with some fairly easy questions as Bradley asked her which legendary creature was caught on camera in Scotland in 1933, and she correctly replied with “Loch Ness Monster”.He then asked her to complete a popular phrase and once again she answered correctly.Jennifer then answered “King Kong” to Walsh’s next question: “What giant ape did Godzilla fight in the 1962 Japanese film?”At the end of Jennifer’s round, Bradley told her that she “didn’t do badly” and she managed to secure £5,000, which she was “definitely happy” with.One fan was fuming at the quiz show: “She’s getting some easy questions.”Another tweeted: “What a p**s easy question.

Coronation Street character Shelley Unwin - and has had an incredibly exciting acting career since quitting the ITV cobbles.The actress, 48, has starred in everything from TV dramas to her Posh Sleepover series, which sees her set up camp in incredible properties owned by multimillionaires around the country.Named the President of The Women of the Year Luncheon and Awards, today (April 1) Sally prepares to step up to the podium to present the award to deserving recipients, after the cancellation of the 2021 ceremony.But what has the star been up to since quitting Corrie?In her personal life, Sally has a rather famous husband.She tied the knot with her drummer hubby Steve White back in 2013, in a star-studded ceremony which saw the likes of Gok Wan, Alan Carr and Denise Welch in the pews.Steve described the sweet ceremony as “personal but simple, emotional and heartfelt”.Sally’s hubby has made a career for himself as a drummer, after being given his first drum kit aged just 11.He went on to play alongside Paul Weller and his band The Style Council aged just 17 - and he was the youngest drummer to perform at the Live Aid concert at Wembley Stadium in 1985.He went on to play with the likes of Oasis, Jon Lord and Ian Drury.The pair share 11-year-old twin boys, Louie and Victor - and though Sally tends to keep their life private, she does sometimes share snaps of the lads on her social media pages.Steve, meanwhile, was previously married to Hayley Marsh, and shares Kristabel and Curtis with his ex-wife.As a former member of the Coronation Street cast, Sally didn’t hesitate to hit out at soap actors who she branded “fame hungry”.Speaking on the White Wine Question Time podcast, she explained: “A lot of people, when they join

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has taken to Twitter to hit back at sexist criticism she received after appearing on the show.The formidable Chaser, also known as The Vixen, hit back at claims that she had been "patronising, sarcastic and rude" to contestants, before questioning whether the social media user would have put the sexist comments to one of her male colleagues.In view of her 108,100 followers, the flame-haired star, 39, posted criticism she had received on the micro-blogging site from a viewer of the quiz show.She wrote: "Well, isn't it great that my job isn't to be attractive?" (sic)Alongside the captio, Jenny had also shared a rude tweet.Tagging her, it read: "@jenlion being patronising, sarcastic and rude to the contestants on The Chase is not an attractive feature."Continuing her thread, Jenny wrote: "At least, not to be attractive to this guy."She went on in a new tweet: "In seriousness, would the [original poster] tweet this to any of my male colleagues?"It's infuriating that in 2022 CE I'm still being primarily judged on whether some random man on the internet wants to bang me (based on some Victorian ideal of the meek and mild woman, apparently) rather than how good I am at my job."Side note: I'm rarely patronising, let alone sarcastic or rude to the contestants," she ended her thread.However, Twitter user @playpictorial claimed that the show's host Bradley Walsh "always comments" about Jenny's looks.They replied to her: "Why then does Brad always comment about your looks in the intro whilst the Menace his intelligence, that said we enjoy watching your performance and positive comments to the contestants."Addressing the claims, Jenny was quick to shoot them down.She hit back: "He doesn't comment on my

The Chase fans were left astonished as one contestant listed off the shocking amount of accidents he had been through to presenter Bradley Walsh.Colin joined three other hopefuls in a bid to try their hand at winning a top cash prize against one of the show’s brainiac Chasers. Bradley introduced the four competitors and up first was Johnathan, who told the host that he owned four hamsters with his partner Catherine.