EXCLUSIVE ‘She was vaguely familiar but I couldn’t place her’: The Chase’s Anne Hegerty reveals she could not recognise her own stepmother due to her autism-related ‘face blindness’ Prosopagnosia is a disorder of face perception where the ability to recognize faces is impaired, while the ability to recognize other objects may be intact By Ciara … Read more
Anne Hegerty has brushed off any suggestion of a romance with her The Chase co-star Mark Labbett, 55, saying she ‘doesn’t do younger men’. The quiz star, 63, had appeared to take a lingering look at Mark, 55, as he stripped down to his swimming shorts during a recent episode of The Chasers Road Trip. … Read more
The Chase’s creator has revealed that the popular quiz show was inspired by athlete Usain Bolt. Michael Kelpie, who is an executive producer and creator of the ITV series, explained how the concept came about after a researcher suggested making a ‘quiz race’. The show was launched in 2009 and has successfully ran for 14 … Read more
The Chase’s Mark Labbett scored an impressive 151 IQ score on Thursday’s episode of The Chasers’ Road Trip: Trains, Brains and Automobiles. The quizzer, 55, joined his co-stars Anne Hergerty and Shaun Wallace where the trio had their intelligence tested during the hour-long show. Talking ahead of the IQ examination, Mark admitted that he was ‘nervous’ as his score … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: ‘My longest relationship was four months’: The Chase’s Anne Hegerty, 62, admits her autism has stopped her finding love as she learns her emotional intelligence is at 1% By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 08:51 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 08:51 GMT, 28 January 2021 The Chase star Anne Hegerty has shed light … Read more
The Chase’s Anne Hegerty sends This Morning into chaos as her phone goes off live on-air (and she ignores it!) By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 13:38 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 13:38 GMT, 21 January 2021 The Chase’s Anne Hegerty left This Morning in chaos when her phone went off live on-air during … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: The Chase’s Anne Hegerty sheds light on her autism and insists it makes her a better quizzer as she embarks on a Chasers road trip for new series By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 15:56 GMT, 20 January 2021 | Updated: 15:56 GMT, 20 January 2021 Anne Hegerty has opened up about her autism … Read more
He revealed in August last year that he had lost almost five stones in lockdown. And Mark Labbett showed off his slimmed down figure by sharing a before and after snap with fans via Instagram on Thursday. The Chase star, 55, looked markedly slimmer as he posed in a white shirt for a selfie that … Read more
Breakneck chase: Terrifying moment angry giraffe sees off a truckload of tourists at Kenyan game reserve Dicken Muchena was on safari in the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya He was photographing the large giraffe when it charged a group of tourists Animal experts say giraffes can reach a top speed of just shy of … Read more
Anne Hegerty has shared her opinion on the latest addition to The Chase, revealing that another quizzer means her own salary could be cut. The quiz star, 62, made a subtle dig at Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis being revealed as a new face during an appearance on The Lewis Nicholls Show on YouTube. When asked if … Read more