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The Irish Sun
10 hours ago
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- The Irish Sun
BBC star left flummoxed by tricky Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle – but could you solve it?
BBC Sport presenter Mark Chapman was left scratching his head on Celebrity Catchphrase after struggling to guess a well-known saying in the final round. Viewers were shouting at their telly screens as the well-known face stumbled over a baffling brainteaser in the final round. Advertisement 2 BBC favourite Mark Chapman was left stumped by a baffling Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle Credit: ITV 2 Host Stephen Mulhern encouraged him to keep guessing - but Mark just couldn't see it Credit: ITV After making it through to the final round, Mark had his skills put to one final test, going against the clock to answer questions on the The 51-year-old, best known for hosting Match of the Day 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live, was left stumbling over his words as the clock ticked down. But would you have any luck? Advertisement more on catchphrase In the clue, Mr Chips was filling up his white van with petrol. The gauge went from E for empty to full, which had an icon of a brown cowboy hat. Mark made several unsuccessful guesses from 'full gallon' to 'filling the tank' to 'one gallon hat'. Do you get it? Advertisement Most read in Reality The answer was: It's full to the brim. Mark was unfortunately unable to figure it out in the timeframe, though he didn't go home empty-handed, earning an incredible £14,000 for his chosen charity. Watch as Celebrity Catchphrase star flounders over tricky puzzle and misses out on big money Mark and Gary Lineker 's Match of the Day replacements in January, with making up the new-look trio . Lineker's BBC exit has sparked a Advertisement Insiders said that the three also be competing to take the main presenting job for next year's FA Cup Final. Top 10 earners at the BBC MOTD Star Gary Lineker retained his place as top earner for another year Gary Lineker - £1.35million Zoe Ball - £515,000 - cut from £950,000 Alan Shearer - £440,000 - up from £380,000 Greg James - £425,000 - up from £415,000 Fiona Bruce - £410,000 - up from £405,000 AND Nick Robinson - £410,000 - up from £345,000 Stephen Nolan - £405,000 Laura Kuenssberg - £395,000 - up from £325,000 Vernon Kay - £390,000 - up from £320,000 Justin Webb - £365,000 - up from £320,000 Naga Munchetty - £355,000 - up from £345,000 Lineker earned a staggering FOUR TIMES more than his Match of the Day successor Mark Chapman last season. The The former striker spent 26 years as MOTD host and saw his pay reach a whopping £1.35 million per year. Advertisement Mark pocketed a cool £325,000 last year for his work with the BBC, which included 120 episodes of Radio 5 Live, the Olympics, Euro 2024 and, of course, Match of the Day 2. Despite his array of stellar work, 'Chappers' earned more than £1m LESS than his MOTD predecessor, Lineker - who officially
Scottish Sun
10 hours ago
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- Scottish Sun
BBC star left flummoxed by tricky Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle – but could you solve it?
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BBC Sport presenter Mark Chapman was left scratching his head on Celebrity Catchphrase after struggling to guess a well-known saying in the final round. Viewers were shouting at their telly screens as the well-known face stumbled over a baffling brainteaser in the final round. 2 BBC favourite Mark Chapman was left stumped by a baffling Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle Credit: ITV 2 Host Stephen Mulhern encouraged him to keep guessing - but Mark just couldn't see it Credit: ITV Mark appeared on the ITV gameshow hosted by Stephen Mulhern in a bid to raise money for charity. After making it through to the final round, Mark had his skills put to one final test, going against the clock to answer questions on the catchphrase pyramid. The 51-year-old, best known for hosting Match of the Day 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live, was left stumbling over his words as the clock ticked down. But would you have any luck? In the clue, Mr Chips was filling up his white van with petrol. The gauge went from E for empty to full, which had an icon of a brown cowboy hat. Mark made several unsuccessful guesses from 'full gallon' to 'filling the tank' to 'one gallon hat'. Do you get it? The answer was: It's full to the brim. Mark was unfortunately unable to figure it out in the timeframe, though he didn't go home empty-handed, earning an incredible £14,000 for his chosen charity. Watch as Celebrity Catchphrase star flounders over tricky puzzle and misses out on big money Mark and Kelly Cates were announced as Gary Lineker's Match of the Day replacements in January, with Gabby Logan making up the new-look trio. Lineker's BBC exit has sparked a battle between his three successors over who will lead the World Cup coverage, SunSport exclusively revealed. Insiders said that the three also be competing to take the main presenting job for next year's FA Cup Final. Top 10 earners at the BBC MOTD Star Gary Lineker retained his place as top earner for another year Gary Lineker - £1.35million Zoe Ball - £515,000 - cut from £950,000 Alan Shearer - £440,000 - up from £380,000 Greg James - £425,000 - up from £415,000 Fiona Bruce - £410,000 - up from £405,000 AND Nick Robinson - £410,000 - up from £345,000 Stephen Nolan - £405,000 Laura Kuenssberg - £395,000 - up from £325,000 Vernon Kay - £390,000 - up from £320,000 Justin Webb - £365,000 - up from £320,000 Naga Munchetty - £355,000 - up from £345,000 Lineker earned a staggering FOUR TIMES more than his Match of the Day successor Mark Chapman last season. The BBC have published their annual salaries list, with Lineker, 64, far and away their top earner in 2023-24. The former England striker spent 26 years as MOTD host and saw his pay reach a whopping £1.35 million per year. Mark pocketed a cool £325,000 last year for his work with the BBC, which included 120 episodes of Radio 5 Live, the Olympics, Euro 2024 and, of course, Match of the Day 2. Despite his array of stellar work, 'Chappers' earned more than £1m LESS than his MOTD predecessor, Lineker - who officially quit the BBC in June - last year alone.
The Sun
10 hours ago
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- The Sun
BBC star left flummoxed by tricky Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle – but could you solve it?
BBC Sport presenter Mark Chapman was left scratching his head on Celebrity Catchphrase after struggling to guess a well-known saying in the final round. Viewers were shouting at their telly screens as the well-known face stumbled over a baffling brainteaser in the final round. 2 2 Mark appeared on the ITV gameshow hosted by Stephen Mulhern in a bid to raise money for charity. After making it through to the final round, Mark had his skills put to one final test, going against the clock to answer questions on the catchphrase pyramid. The 51-year-old, best known for hosting Match of the Day 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live, was left stumbling over his words as the clock ticked down. But would you have any luck? In the clue, Mr Chips was filling up his white van with petrol. The gauge went from E for empty to full, which had an icon of a brown cowboy hat. Mark made several unsuccessful guesses from 'full gallon' to 'filling the tank' to 'one gallon hat'. Do you get it? The answer was: It's full to the brim. Mark was unfortunately unable to figure it out in the timeframe, though he didn't go home empty-handed, earning an incredible £14,000 for his chosen charity. Watch as Celebrity Catchphrase star flounders over tricky puzzle and misses out on big money Mark and Kelly Cates were announced as Gary Lineker 's Match of the Day replacements in January, with Gabby Logan making up the new-look trio. Lineker's BBC exit has sparked a battle between his three successors over who will lead the World Cup coverage, SunSport exclusively revealed. Insiders said that the three also be competing to take the main presenting job for next year's FA Cup Final. Top 10 earners at the BBC MOTD Star Gary Lineker retained his place as top earner for another year Gary Lineker - £1.35million Zoe Ball - £515,000 - cut from £950,000 Alan Shearer - £440,000 - up from £380,000 Greg James - £425,000 - up from £415,000 Fiona Bruce - £410,000 - up from £405,000 AND Nick Robinson - £410,000 - up from £345,000 Stephen Nolan - £405,000 Laura Kuenssberg - £395,000 - up from £325,000 Vernon Kay - £390,000 - up from £320,000 Justin Webb - £365,000 - up from £320,000 Naga Munchetty - £355,000 - up from £345,000 Lineker earned a staggering FOUR TIMES more than his Match of the Day successor Mark Chapman last season. The BBC have published their annual salaries list, with Lineker, 64, far and away their top earner in 2023-24. The former England striker spent 26 years as MOTD host and saw his pay reach a whopping £1.35 million per year. Mark pocketed a cool £325,000 last year for his work with the BBC, which included 120 episodes of Radio 5 Live, the Olympics, Euro 2024 and, of course, Match of the Day 2. Despite his array of stellar work, 'Chappers' earned more than £1m LESS than his MOTD predecessor, Lineker - who officially quit the BBC in June - last year alone.
The Irish Sun
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Emily Atack left stumped by three tricky Celebrity Catchphrase riddles in nightmare finale – but do you know any?
EMILY Atack was left stumped by three tricky Celebrity Catchphrase riddles in a nightmare finale - but do you know any? The Rivals actress competed on the hit ITV show alongside Brenda Edwards and Martin Kemp. Advertisement 4 Emily Atack struggled in the final round of Celebrity Catchphrase 4 The actress stressed how hard the catchphrases were 4 She passed on a third one while trying to secure £2,500 However, the wheels quickly fell off for the actress as she struggled to get an answer to secure £2,500. The first catchphrase saw a man chop into a cauliflower in his kitchen, revealing cheese inside. After a couple of unsuccessful guesses, Emily moved on to another, which featured two men shaking hands over a loaf of bread. Advertisement Read More on Catchphrase They then smashed it with mallets, but Emily didn't have a clue and cried: "What? These are hard!" She then moaned "Oh no!" before deciding to move on to another, but the situation did not improve. As the clock ticked down, she was shown a box on a street which opened to show letters inside. She passed, and went for a fourth go at securing £2,500, which the catchphrase showing a couple trying to check into a hotel, with a fully booked sign next to the front desk. Advertisement Most read in News TV But the man then pulled a cord and they were able to go in, with Emily correctly guessing: "Pull some strings." However, she only had five seconds left and was unable to start on the catchphrase that could have landed her charity £5,000. Celebrity Catchphrase stumps Derry Girls legend with the final image - but could you have got it? As the time ran out, host Stephen then revealed the answers to the three catchphrases she had missed. Advertisement The first catchphrase she passed on was 'cauliflower cheese', while the second was 'breaking bread' relating to when people meet each other. The third one ended up being 'letter box', prompting Emily to say "Oh my God!" and put her hand to her mouth. It wasn't all bad for Emily though, as Stephen added her £2,500 to the money she had won earlier in the show, meaning she was taking a total of £7,200 to her chosen charity. 4 Emily was disappointed but she still managed to take away a combined total of £7,200 for charity Advertisement Celebrity Catchphrase is available on ITVX .
Scottish Sun
2 days ago
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- Scottish Sun
Emily Atack left stumped by three tricky Celebrity Catchphrase riddles in nightmare finale – but do you know any?
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) EMILY Atack was left stumped by three tricky Celebrity Catchphrase riddles in a nightmare finale - but do you know any? The Rivals actress competed on the hit ITV show alongside Brenda Edwards and Martin Kemp. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 4 Emily Atack struggled in the final round of Celebrity Catchphrase 4 The actress stressed how hard the catchphrases were 4 She passed on a third one while trying to secure £2,500 Emily - who recently announced her engagement - stormed through the rounds and made it to the Super Catchphrase finale. However, the wheels quickly fell off for the actress as she struggled to get an answer to secure £2,500. The first catchphrase saw a man chop into a cauliflower in his kitchen, revealing cheese inside. After a couple of unsuccessful guesses, Emily moved on to another, which featured two men shaking hands over a loaf of bread. They then smashed it with mallets, but Emily didn't have a clue and cried: "What? These are hard!" She then moaned "Oh no!" before deciding to move on to another, but the situation did not improve. As the clock ticked down, she was shown a box on a street which opened to show letters inside. She passed, and went for a fourth go at securing £2,500, which the catchphrase showing a couple trying to check into a hotel, with a fully booked sign next to the front desk. But the man then pulled a cord and they were able to go in, with Emily correctly guessing: "Pull some strings." However, she only had five seconds left and was unable to start on the catchphrase that could have landed her charity £5,000. Celebrity Catchphrase stumps Derry Girls legend with the final image - but could you have got it? As the time ran out, host Stephen Mulhern put his hands to his face while Emily said again that it was "so hard" and put her hand to her forehead. Stephen then revealed the answers to the three catchphrases she had missed. The first catchphrase she passed on was 'cauliflower cheese', while the second was 'breaking bread' relating to when people meet each other. The third one ended up being 'letter box', prompting Emily to say "Oh my God!" and put her hand to her mouth. It wasn't all bad for Emily though, as Stephen added her £2,500 to the money she had won earlier in the show, meaning she was taking a total of £7,200 to her chosen charity. 4 Emily was disappointed but she still managed to take away a combined total of £7,200 for charity Celebrity Catchphrase is available on ITVX.
