When she isn’t bursting out laughing at poor answers, terrifying the whole of Australia and mucking around on Radio 1’s Innuendo Bingo, Anne Hegerty is best known as the queen of ITV’s teatime hit The Chase.
The Governess is a staple of the quiz show and has won legions of lovestruck fans with her dominant performances, cheeky sense of humour and, of course, her frosty knickers.
As Saturday nights are made infinitely better by the return of The Chase Celebrity Specials, we braced ourselves and caught up with the indomitable quiz genius to find out some backstage secrets.
Here, Anne reveals her ideal celebrity opponents, the mutual friend she unexpectedly shares with colleague Paul Sinha and her hopes for the show’s future…
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