The Chase’s Bradley Walsh left open-mouthed at octogenarian player’s real age

Bradley Walsh was left dumbfounded as a contestant revealed his actual age on Friday's episode of The Chase (April 8).

The 61-year-old host was delighted to meet Phil a contestant who had lived an adventurous life working with a whole host of celebrities during his career in the theatre.

Intrigued by the player, Bradley quizzed him over his age, to which he replied: "I'm 82."

"Wow 82, you look good for your age," beamed the shocked host.

Fans online were equally stunned to learn that Phil had lived for more than eight decades, with one person writing: Good on ye Phil….82….brilliant !!!! #thechase."

A second penned: "Not only looking good for 82 but sounds great too #TheChase."

While a third exclaimed: "82 and looking great #TheChase."

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