ITV The Chase viewers stunned by The Beast Mark Labbett's 'savage' treatment of contestant

"That was all a bit unnecessary from The Beast"

ITV The Chase viewers shocked by Mark Labbett's insult to contestant

Viewers of the hit ITV show The Chase were left gobsmacked by The Beast's savage insult to a contestant.

The Liverpool Echo reports Mark Labbett quickly caught the first player Sally with ease during Wednesday night's episode (January 29).

But during his celebrations he said: "I worked that out in a second and that's why I utterly deserved to get rid of you.

"Off you go. Brilliant and brutal."

Bradley was left speechless saying: "I don't know what to say about that."

Fans of the award winning ITV games how were surprised by his attack which followed after she answered a question wrong.

One user wrote: "Have they had words before they came on? That was all a bit unnecessary from The Beast …"

Jen commented: "The Beast has had a tad too much coffee...."

Cadge said: "Beast is a savage, you love to see it."

Simon wrote: "That little rant at the end there from the chaser? Any need for it?"

And JoJo tweeted: "Absolutely no need to speak to her like that."

*The Chase is on ITV, weekdays from 5pm