The Chase had social distancing measures for the first time
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The Chase star Shaun Wallace in socially distanced episode as viewers mock format

All the safety boxes were ticked on The Chase

The Chase had Shaun Wallace on last night for its first socially distanced episode.

ITV’s hit quiz programme showcased the new set-up on Friday (January 1) in what appeared to be the first filmed during the pandemic.

And it wasn’t long before fans on Twitter took to the social media site to mock the very obvious changes.

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Shaun Wallace was on the The Chase for a socially distanced episode
There was an extra-long desk on show (Credit: ITV)

What happened on The Chase with Shaun Wallace?

Viewers saw the contestants’ panel of four – in this episode Bob, Cina, Sophie and Oli – sitting further apart on a longer desk.

Each had a two-metre gap between them, and a perspex screen separating them.

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Nancy Brown
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