The Chase spin-off show confirmed to star all five Chasers and Bradley Walsh

The Chase fans will be glad to know that the poplar ITV quiz programme is getting a spin-off show.

Beat The Chasers will see all five quiz masters team up together for the first time.

The new prime time show commissioned by ITV will be hosted by Bradley Walsh.

Jenny "The Vixen" Ryan, Anne "The Governess" Hegerty, Shaun "The Dark Destroyer" Wallace, Mark "The Beast" Labbett and Paul "The Sinnerman" Sinha will all star the in the new show.

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The Chasers will compete together as a team challenging contestants to play against them for huge cash prizes.

Beat The Chasers has been developed by Potato, the team behind The Chase, and the series will be screened across a week next year.

Presenter Bradley said in a statement: "The contestants are brave facing one Chaser, let alone all five.

"With that group of top quizzing brains working as a team, it's going to take some beating.

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"But I can’t wait to see who’s going to take them on."

Katie Rawcliffe, Head of Entertainment, ITV said: “It's so exciting to be expanding the award-winning The Chase format.

"Chasers and contestants alike will really need to hold their nerve to come out victorious in this new spin on the quizzing format."

Meanwhile Managing Director of Potato, Michael Kelpie, said: “For quiz fans, this is the equivalent of competing in the Olympics or playing in an FA Cup Final.

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"It's the ultimate challenge against the greatest quiz team ever assembled.

"In this brand new format, anyone who thinks they're clever enough can take on the nation's favourite quizzers.”

The Chase is currently taking a break and has bene temporarily replaced with Bradley's game show Cash Trapped.

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