Ingrid Tarrant says Who Wants To Be A Millionaire host Jeremy Clarkson too similar to her ex Chris

Chris Tarrant's ex-wife Ingrid hoped ITV bosses would cast their net wider when they picked Jeremy Clarkson as the host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Broadcaster Jeremy, 62, joined the revival of the series in 2018 after Chris, 75, left in 2014 following the quiz show's debut in 1998. Opinion: Chris Tarrant's ex-wife Ingrid, 67, hoped ITV bosses would cast their net wider when they picked Jeremy Clarkson, 62, as the host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire She told the Daily Mail's Richard Eden: 'I'm not often complimentary about Chris but he was absolutely brilliant. Frontmen: Broadcaster Jeremy joined the revival of the series in 2018 after Chris, 75, left in 2014 following the quiz show's debut in 1998 In 2006, Ingrid became suspicious Chris was cheating and hired a private investigator, who went on to uncover the TV star's 10-year affair with primary school teacher Fiona McKechnie.