Mark, also known as The Beast, is often seen on the show with other quiz champions such as Anne Hegerty, Darragh Ennis, Shaun Wallace, and Jenny Ryan.
Recently, Mark shared on X (formerly Twitter) about facing difficulties when competing against a strong team in the past.
Mark Labbett from The Chase receives support from Paul Sinha after experiencing a ‘breakdown’ on set
Mark Labbett opened up about a recent incident where he had a “breakdown” after feeling demoralized by competing against another strong team.
Despite congratulating the team on their win, Mark claimed that this gesture was edited out of the show.
Coming to his defense, Paul Sinha (The Sinnerman) commented on the pressures faced by the chasers, emphasizing that they are human beings trying their best.
He added: “We may have been under stress for various reasons, many of which may have been forgotten.”
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According to The Mirror, fans showed their love and support for the popular gameshow icon.
One social media user mentioned how Mark seemed frustrated during the episode, but also found humor in his grumpiness, appreciating the entertainment provided by the show.
Another viewer noticed a change in Mark’s tone halfway through the game, indicating that he knew he had been defeated.
A third fan expressed sympathy for Mark, acknowledging that he didn’t seem like himself and hoping for his quick return to top form.