Definitely trying this. Countdown’s very own Queen of Dictionary Corner Susie Dent has given her insight into internet phenomenon Wordle, giving her top tips and advice when it comes to the game. While she has said she’s not great at the game herself, we still trust she’s a lot better than most of us and […]
4 years ago
Baby Noa was born 15 days after her due date. Rachel Riley and her partner Pasha Kovalev have welcomed the latest addition to their family – a baby girl. Sharing the news on Twitter, the Countdown maths wiz wrote: “We have some news…! “Introducing @PashaKovalev’s newest dance partner – baby Noa was finally born, 15 […]
4 years ago
“A very easy fix, and not an uncommon one.” Channel 4 have apologised after a homophobic slur was aired during an episode of Countdown. Many viewers of the long running game show complained this week after a contestant gave the word ‘p**fter’ as one of his answers during the letters round. The word, a blatant […]
4 years ago
She will be the first female host of the show. Anne Robinson has been announced as the new host of Channel 4’s long-running quiz show Countdown. The reveal was teased on Steph’s Packed Lunch, with an extra-long Countdown Conundrum turning her name into an anagram. The #countdown conundrum has been set so now it’s over to you – who […]
5 years ago
Elizabeth Lail has opened about why she felt connected to her role in the horror film Countdown. The actress, who previously starred as Guinevere Beck in You, plays Quinn, a nurse who downloads an app that predicts when you are going to die. With the clock ticking and a figure haunting her, she must find a way to […]
6 years ago
Go on, girl. Countdown is a nice TV programme. It’s a show that you usually watch with your granny, sipping a small cup of tea while she grills you about the lad you stopped going out with two years ago and asks what you’re planning on doing with your life now that you’ve spent all […]
8 years ago