{"id":4127,"date":"2021-09-08T16:13:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T14:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1055527"},"modified":"2021-09-08T16:55:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T14:55:22","slug":"beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Beat the Chasers air date: guide to gruelling quiz show, including when it\u2019s on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The hardest quiz show on TV is back! <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 08 September 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n<p>Beat the Chasers returns for its fourth series this weekend \u2013 this time with all six Chasers on board.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley Walsh is back as host and Paul Sinha rejoins the ranks of quiz brains having previously been absent due to illness.<\/p>\n<p>And it seems the Chasers have some <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/beat-the-chasers-team-tactics-newsupdate\/&quot;\">\u201cteam tactics\u201d lined up to hit the Beat the Chasers contestants<\/a> with.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m certainly not going to reveal team tactics! But we certainly had them,\u201d \u2018The Sinnerman\u2019 Paul teased. \u201cNonetheless, when that clock\u2019s ticking down, it was hard to remember them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur rule of thumb is, \u2018Think, then buzz \u2013 don\u2019t buzz then think!\u2019\u201d Jenny \u2018The Vixen\u2019 Ryan revealed of the tactics. \u201cWe all want to be quick on the buzzer but we\u2019ve been training ourselves out of the tendency to rush, and make sure we leave each question for the right person to answer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Relative newcomer Darragh \u2018The Menace\u2019 Ennis is also returning to Beat the Chasers alongside his fellow Chasers, with Paul saying the return of the series is exciting, \u201cnot least because Darragh\u2019s exceptional science knowledge meant we all stepped up as a team\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Contestants also have to content with a brand <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/beat-the-chasers-exciting-format-twist-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\">new Beat the Chasers format twist<\/a> this series.<\/p>\n<p>This time around, new Super Offers will be available to those who smash the Cashbuilder round, where contestants answer five multiple choice questions for the chance to bank up to \u00a35,000.<\/p>\n<p>Super Offers \u2013 with the potential to land players hundreds of thousands of pounds \u2013 are made to those who answer all five questions correctly.<\/p>\n<p>If the contestants accept the Super Offer, they must face all six Chasers \u2013 with no time advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know about ITV\u2019s Beat the Chasers, including when it\u2019s next on TV.<\/p>\n<h2>When is Beat the Chasers next on TV?<\/h2>\n<p>Beat the Chasers returns to ITV on <strong>Saturday 11th September at 8:30pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>All six Chasers will be back in action and ready to take on the hopeful contestants.<\/p> <h2><strong>Which Chasers will appear on Beat the Chasers?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Last time around, fans missed Paul \u2018The Sinnerman\u2019 Sinha in his absence due to illness, with the five Chasers consisting of Mark \u2018The Beast\u2019 Labbett, Shaun \u2018The Dark Destroyer\u2019 Wallace, Anne \u2018The Governess\u2019 Hegerty, Paul \u2018Sinnerman\u2019 Sinha and Jenny \u2018The Vixen\u2019 Ryan<\/p>\n<p>Now, Sinha is ready to take his places on Beat the Chase alongside Mark, Shaun, Anne, Jenny and Darragh, making it a formidable line-up for contestants to take on.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of his absence, Anne previously told press including <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/&quot;\">RadioTimes.com<\/a>: \u201cIt didn\u2019t feel quite right without Paul. It doesn\u2019t feel quite right if any of us are missing. But we\u2019d always intended to film with all six Chasers. And then, when one of us suddenly couldn\u2019t, they rebuilt the set and they repositioned the lights, and we went ahead with just the five of us!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why was Paul Sinha absent from Beat the Chasers last series?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Paul Sinha missed the previous series (and celebrity specials) of Beat the Chasers due to illness.<\/p>\n<p>The Chaser explained at the time that he hadn\u2019t been well at the time of filming, so was unable to be a part of the episodes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew episodes of Beat The Chasers are on their way. Unfortunately, I wasn\u2019t well for the recordings and couldn\u2019t join in this time around. I\u2019m feeling much better now. X,\u201d he wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Paul was diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s disease in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beat the Chasers airs tonight, Saturday 29th May on ITV at 8:30pm.\u00a0 Check out the rest of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener\">Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The hardest quiz show on TV is back! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":4128,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/09\/beat-the-chasers-air-date-guide-to-gruelling-quiz-show-including-when-its-on-tv.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The hardest quiz show on TV is back!","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/4127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}