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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.

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's Mark Labbett made a cheeky plea to appear in a movie role as a film director from the Midlands appeared on the show. Rebeckah, from Tamworth, was joined by fellow contestants Aled, Lisa and Hussain on the hit ITV quiz show presented by Bradley Walsh on Thursday (March 24). The 47-year-old was first up to play and got off to a great start, winning £8,000 in her cash builder round.

Mark Labbett - otherwise known as The Beast - has announced that he's been axed from the US version of The Chase.The quizzing star explained he felt "gutted" after he was not asked to return as a chaser for the American counterpart, having been the show's first and only chaser when it initially aired in 2013, and after returning last year with a batch of new brainiacs.The brand new 2022 series, which is set to air in the US in the coming weeks, will run without Mark, 56, after he revealed in February that his contract had not been renewed for the show's third season. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter He expressed his disappointment at having not been selected to continue on the show online.

Much-loved ITV quiz show The Chase has had viewers' tongues wagging after fans picked up on what they think was a contestant 'hustling' a chaser out of £20,000. A recent episode of the show saw four brand new question-loving contestants bag a huge cash prize of £20,000.The majority of that prize pot was won by clever competitor Simon, who went after the higher offer when going head to head with quiz king Mark Labbett in the Final Chase.The latest instalment of the 5pm quiz saw Simon - along with his teammates Eraj, Amanda and Drina - competing against chaser Mark, 56.  Simon was first up, but, after a tricky quick-fire Cash Builder round, sadly only managed to answer one question correctly.

The Chase viewers think they've figured out one contestant plan to bag more cash from the chaser.

ITV tea time telly hit; and since gaining a spot on the Chaser line-up many of them have continued to appear in other series - sometimes shocking their fans in the process. From belting out big numbers on X Factor to winning the nation's heart on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. .

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Rihanna’s recent post on Instagram where she’s showing off her baby bump. On Monday (31 January), the 33-year-old singer revealed that she and rapper A$AP Rocky are expecting their first child. The duo shared the news during an outing in Harlem, New York City, during which Rihanna was photographed in a long pink puffer jacket that was unbuttoned to show off her pregnant stomach.

The Chase contestants got emotional on Monday night’s episode when they secured the staggering jackpot win against Shaun Wallace in the final chase.

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Mark Labbett has shown off his impressive weight loss after dropping three clothing sizes.The famous Chaser was once a 5XL, and has since gone down to a slimmer 2XL after losing eight inches from his chest. Sharing a selfie on Instagram of himself shirtless, Mark, 56, penned: “Down to 52 inch chest from 60”. So was 5xl, now 2xl.

The Chase star Mark Labbett has apologised after a recent defeat saw him storm off the show, with the quizzer saying he was struggling with his mental health. Chaser Mark, who’s known as The Beast on the quiz show, lost out to a team of contestants who took home a jackpot of £21,000However, viewers were shocked when he said: ‘Well played guys, you deserve it – I’m off,’ before storming off the set and punching the wall on the way out. A stunned Bradley Walsh said: ‘I apologise to all the kids watching.

The Chase star Mark Labbett, aka The Beast, has broken his silence on storming off the set of the ITV game show. Last night’s episode (Wednesday 26 January) saw Mark, 56, beaten by four contestants as they scooped a staggering £21,000 - and Mark did not take the defeat well.

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Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard appeared emotional on Thursday's Good Morning Britain.

The Chase's Mark Labbett has been comforted by fans after he was left apologising for his behaviour.

Bradley Walsh issued an apology to viewer of The Chase after Mark Labbett 'gave up' and stormed off the set.

One of the brains of TV favourite The Chase has revealed how he managed to shed a whopping 10st by making lifestyle changes.

Jenny Ryan aka The Vixen on ITV'sThe Chase issued a savage come back after a viewer took to social media to complain about the quiz whizz.

The Chase viewers praised chaser Mark Labbett, otherwise known as The Beast, for his kind gesture as he went up against a visually impaired contestant.

The Chase host Bradley Walsh celebrated in a major way as a contestant took on a record-breaking £101K offer on the ITV series, against all the odds. In a show first, contestant Ronnie, who had banked just £1000 before becoming the last player standing, decided to take a huge gamble.

Mark Labbett has showcased his new figure out and about after following a healthier diet plan.

The Chase star Mark Labbett has been seen with a slimmed-down figure after losing ten stone. Mark, who is best known as The Beast on the ITV quiz show, was seen out and about in London wearing baggy clothes as he revealed his incredible weight loss.The 56 year old wore black trousers with a loose-fitting white shirt and black coat as he walked down the street with a bag over his shoulder.

The Chase star Mark Labbett has shared the simple exercise that helped him lose almost 10 stone in weight.The ITV quiz star, known as ‘The Beast’, credited his gorgeous golden retriever, Baloo, as his “personal trainer” that got him into shape. In recent months, Mark has lost a staggering 10 stone as seen in a snap he shared last month before he headed to ITV Palooza.

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which was a Celebrity Special. Fans say they don't know who each of the quartet competing against Mark Labbett are.

The Chase star Mark Labbett wowed his fans with a brand new snap unveiling his incredible weight loss, after gradually losing a whopping 10 stone in total over the last year. Mark, who is best known for his quizzing genius on the ITV gameshow The Chase as The Beast, has been working hard to slim down in recent months.The star was also known as the large chaser on the Bradley Walsh-helmed show and was often the butt of jokes about his size and towering stature.

ITV quiz show was inspired to make lifestyle changes after being told he had Type 2 diabetes in 2017, according to the Liverpool Echo. Read more: John Bishop and Mathew Pritchard share selfie from early morning dip in BarryDuring lockdown, the star, who is commonly known as "The Beast", shed almost 10 stone.

Mark Labbett has shared how he was diagnosed with diabetes during a routine check-up when a nurse pointed out he may have the condition. The star of The Chase was motivated to make lifestyle changes after being told he had Type 2 diabetes in 2017, according to Liverpool Echo.

The Chase was inspired to change his lifestyle after he was told he had Type 2 diabetes in 2017. "The Beast" has now lost nearly 10 stone during lockdown and this all stemmed from a nurse who thought he should have a test for diabetes after noticing something wasn't quite right with the skin on his legs - as The Express reports.

Jenny Ryan has proved to her fans that she "scrubs up well" after sharing a stunning selfie.The 39 year old, whose co-star Mark Labbett recently showcased his 10 stone weight loss in a dapper photo, took to her Instagram stories over the weekend to first post the image.

£10,000 to the prize pot. But after securing just £3000 in his cash builder, John Craven took a huge gamble and chose the higher offer of £70,000.

video above.Labbett has appeared as a contestant on several other television quiz shows and is a regular in quizzing competitions, including  “Fifteen to One” (1990), “University Challenge” (1996 and 1997), “Mastermind” (1999 and 2000), “Countdown” (2000), “Stakeout” (2001), “Grand Slam” (2003), “Brain Teaser” (2004), “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” and “Millionaire Live” (2005), “The National Lottery People’s Quiz” and “Are You an Egghead?” (2007).Labbett holds a master’s degree in mathematics