ITV The Chase's Mark Labbett shares ambition to launch solo show Mark Labbett has dropped a bombshell by admitting he's got his eyes set on hosting his own quiz show.
Recounting the days of their first series in Manchester, Mark told Express: "When Shaun and I were filming the first series (of The Chase) in Manchester, Jeremy Kyle was in the make-up room about to go on his show and he asked us in all seriousness: 'Would we be interested in working for him as security?'".
So, you've got Bradley talking to the contestants, me talking to the contestants, me talking to Bradley, the three of us talking together.".
As one of stalwarts of the beloved ITV1 quizzer alongside Shaun Wallace, Mark Labbett - also known as "The Beast" - has been gracing our screens for over 15 years in the role of Bradley Walsh's right-hand man.
Mark also highlights the unique dynamic between the Chasers and Bradley, noting: "I think that's the secret weapon so many other quiz show hosts would make it about them.