THE Chase fan got super excited when they thought they spotted a high profile politician on the show. Viewers thought former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was competing on the quiz show after stepping down from his party's top job.
But it turned out Corbyn was not trying his luck on the telly, and the contestant was in fact John, a retired History teacher from Warwick.
The history buff strongly resembled the famous politician complete with white hair, bushy beard and modest clothing. The Chase viewers were shocked at the doppelganger and rushed to Twitter to as "Is that Jeremy Corbyn?" "I just turned on and it looks like Jeremy Corbyn is up against The Beast," wrote one fan on Twitter.
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