Mark was at his heaviest in 2003, explaining to Loose Women that as a full-time teacher, he weighed over 28.9 stone (184kg).  

As for how Mark has gone about losing weight, when appearing on The Pet Show, he gushed about his unlikely “personal trainer”. 

To everyone’s surprise, the Chaser credited his dog, Baloo, for helping him fall into a regular exercise routine. 

Mark explained: “My wife promised me that when we first got him she would take care of everything – feeding him, walking him, and so on. 

Source: Daily Express | Diet