Anne Hegerty has revealed some exciting news away from her familiar role as The Governess on ITV’s The Chase. Speaking at the National Television Awards, the quiz show star told The Independent she will be appearing in a horror film called Deadcast.

She explained the production team are still crowdfunding to get the project finished but admitted she would love to do more acting in the future. “I would love to. That’d be great fun… one’s always hopeful,” she said on the red carpet.

The announcement came on a night when The Chase was once again in the running for the Quiz Show prize at the NTAs. Hosted by Bradley Walsh and featuring Anne alongside fellow Chasers Jenny Ryan, Paul Sinha, Darragh Ennis, Mark Labbett and Shaun Wallace, the long-running show has been a fixture on British TV s

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