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Ryan Paton

ITV The Chase's Bradley Walsh in disbelief at player's £50k mistake

Bradley Walsh was taken aback by a quizzer's £50,000 mistake on The Chase.

The 62-year-old presenter welcomed four new contestants on Thursday's edition of the popular ITV fame show. Kwame, Kathy, Elizabeth and Abdullah were testing their wits against Mark Labbett in a bid to win a cash prize.

The Beast was in imperious form as he swiftly eliminated Kwame in seat one. Mark continued his dominant showing as he proceeded to catch Kathy in seat two.

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Elizabeth was in seat three and the 37-year-old writer put in an impressive performance in the cash builder to accrue £6,000. She had urged the previous two players to take the higher amount and couldn't resist the opportunity when Mark offered £50,000 to take a step closer to the Chaser.

Elizabeth and Mark engaged in a tense head to head and there was a one question shootout for the player to proceed to the Final Chase. Bradley asked: "The term 'range anxiety' is typically associated with what lifestyle change."

The host was shocked when Elizabeth didn't press the button in time. Mark correctly answered "buying an electric car" which meant the player was eliminated.

The Chaser put his head in his hands after the costly error as Elizabeth admitted she panicked. Mark proceeded to know Abdullah in the final seat, which meant the team nominated one player to return and compete for a grand total of £4,000.

Kathy build up 14 steps in the final Chase, but Mark caught the player with 37 seconds remaining..

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