The Chase's Anne Hegerty was shocked to find that she is said to royalty after investigating her household historical past on ITV's DNA Journey on Monday.
The 63-year-old skilled quizzer came upon she is nineteenth cousin to Queen Elizabeth II, 95, and King Robert the Bruce was her 20-times nice grandfather.
Anne was actually shocked on the information however stated that she remembers her grandmother beforehand telling her however she thought she was telling fibs, writes The Mirror.
Talking to the present's historian, Anne stated: "Wow, that's cool. However my grandmother was essentially the most super liar.
"My aunt stated she was a romancer and she or he'd embroider life a bit, so I all the time felt that something from my grandmother needed to be taken with a pinch of salt."
The search unveiled that Anne was associated to the household bearing the surname Hayes on her mum's facet. One of many members of the family married the King's daughter Princess Elizabeth in 1370.
Anne continued: "My mom was all the time deeply disapproving of the concept of anybody realizing about their ancestors. She'd say, "It does not show a factor, pricey."
"As a toddler I used to be all the time interested in these things and my mom was all the time very repressive.
"I feel it was as a result of on my mom's mom's facet there's fairly a little bit of posh, and my mum thought I might develop as much as be a horrible snob.
"However I've already grown as much as be a horrible snob, so actually there's nothing to cover."
And her The Chase co-star Shaun Wallace joked that he wouldn't take to calling her Queen Anne any further.
Anne, who is called The Governess on the quiz present, revealed final month that she needed to pull out of the brand new collection of Beat The Chasers after contracting Covid.
The previous I am A Movie star star needed to swerve filming for the spin-off collection alongside her fellow Chasers Mark Labbett, Jenny Ryan, Paul Sinha, Shaun Wallace and Darragh Ennis, and took to Twitter to disclose who can be changing her.
Viewers of the present will now see Issa Shultz, from the Australian model of The Chase, take her place briefly.
Anne wrote: "Sadly I’ve contracted Covid-19 so received’t be filming this collection of #BeatTheChasers.
"The incredible @Issa25 will probably be stepping in for me and I’m wanting ahead to watching the collection when it’s on air later this yr. I really feel tremendous, however I am nonetheless constructive! (in all respects)."
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