Anne Robinson reveals she quit over pay dispute

TV star Richard, 51, recently quit his show Pointless after 13 years so would be free to take on new commitments.: 'Everyone is so relieved, to be honest. It's all been a bit of a disaster with the fallouts and squabbles, we just want to draw a line under it and move on.

Richard said in his statement last month when he quit Pointless: 'I will miss everyone so much, but I'm thrilled that I'll still be presenting the celebrity shows. I can't thank everyone enough for twelve amazing years.'Job: As well as Richard, writer Victoria Coren Mitchell is next tipped with 9/2 odds, while 8 Out Of 10 Cats star Jon Richardson follows with 11/2 odds

Opening up to Alison Boshoff for the Daily Mail, Anne admitted that Rachel is noisy and that she 'wouldn't go on holiday' with her - but dismissed claims of a feud. She also explained that the three women 'barely talk' during the show, detailing: 'The way that it's filmed is so tight that... we don't have time to talk to each other.'Pastures new: Anne said that she was leaving the show as her contract was only one year long, and she 'didn't realise how much time it would take up'

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