The Chase's stars guessed who the new recruit would be before they were told. The Mirror exclusively revealed the former contestant Darragh Ennis has been recruited for a new position as a chaser.
But Paul Sinha said he had worked out who would be taking the job with the help of his fellow chasers Mark Labbett and Anne Hegarty.
The Chase star claimed he had a hunch it would be Darragh as the Irish hunk was the "best played" he had ever faced. Paul publicly welcomed Darragh to The Chase's stage on Twitter.
He wrote: "The night before they producers told us, Anne and Mark and I sat at dinner and pondered "Could it be a former contestant". "I said, "If it is, the best player I faced was an Irish guy who looked a bit like Micky Flanagan"
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