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The Chase star Mark Labbett backed by Anne Hegerty as he addresses complaints

'You're wasting your time'

The Chase star Mark Labbett has hit back at complaints from viewers.

The Chaser – who is best known as The Beast – took to social media yesterday to address critics of the ITV quiz show.

And it appears his co-star, Anne Hegerty, is right behind him!

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The Chase star Mark Labbett
Mark Labbett has addressed critics of The Chase (Credit: ITV)

Mark Labbett hits back at The Chase complaints

On Twitter, Mark, 56, reached out to his 147k followers over the complaints.

He said yesterday (August 31): “Would people who have complaints about #TheChase please direct them to @itvchase.

“Otherwise you are wasting your time.”

You are wasting your time

The post didn’t go unnoticed by Anne, who was quick to respond to her fellow Chaser.

The 63-year-old quizzer replied: “Well, if Twitter is anything like Facebook, I’m guessing people are saying it can’t be ‘new’ if it was filmed last year.

“Because apparently everything they ever buy was made in the last week.”

It comes after viewers of the quiz series were left fed up over the show’s constant repeats.

However, the pair’s loyal fans rushed to show their support.

One wrote: “Why complain? It’s a TV program, entertainment. Don’t like it, switch off.”

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A second tweeted: “Best quiz show on TV! Never any complaints from me or my son and we watch it all the time, even the repeats.”

Another added: “The Chase inspired me to join the higher-level quizzing circuit and in doing so, changed my life. I’ve no complaints at all.”

In addition, a fourth said: “”

The Chase star Anne Hegerty

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Nancy Brown
Editor