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The Chase's Mark Labbett reveals 'last-minute alteration' to show that changed it forever


The Chase star Mark Labbett, known as The Beast, has opened up about the format of the hit ITV game show, revealing it was actually changed by TV bosses at the last minute

Mark Labbett has opened up about working on The Chase and revealed that the format of the show was originally different, but TV bosses made a last-minute change. Mark, 58, who is known as The Beast, appears on the ITV game show as a Chaser, alongside Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Jenny Ryan, Paul Sinha and Darragh Ennis. "The format was a lucky accident - originally they went up the ladder and then turned round, which was dull as dishwater, but they made a last-minute change, literally," he revealed.

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