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CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKShielding Nick Hewar replaced by Colin Murray on 'Countdown' due to coronavirus concerns
Countdown presenter Nick Hewer has revealed that Colin Murray will step in to replace him on the gameshow while he 'shields at home' during lockdown.
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'Countdown' resumes filming with 76-year-old Nick Hewer back as host
The Channel 4 quiz show has resumed filming with 76-year-old host Nick Hewer back at the helm.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley returns to work on 'Countdown' with baby daughter Maven
The presenter praised her husband Pasha Kovalev as she said the tot had been "melting hearts".
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley welcomes baby girl with husband Pasha Kovalev
The 'Countdown' star revealed the meaning behind the names they've chosen for their daughter.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley criticised for 'erasing anti-Apartheid message' with Photoshopped Jeremy Corbyn T-shirt
The 'Countdown' host came under scrutiny recently when she wore a top that claimed the Labour MP is a 'racist endeavour.'
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKCarol Vorderman reveals what happened to Freddie Mercury's secret letters to 'Countdown'
The Queen star was a massive fan of the quiz show.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKCarol Vorderman grew up in poverty after her parents split following father's affair
The presenter has said she shared a bedroom with her mother and older brother and sister.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'Countdown' contestant beams as Rachel Riley has to spell out another saucy word
The contestant looked pleased with himself as Rachel Riley spelled out the explicit word on the board.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley: My baby stopped moving in the womb following anti-semitic trolling
The 'Countdown' presenter is backing a campaign to block trolls after noticing the affect stress had on her unborn child.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKCountdown's Rachel Riley and Strictly's Pacha Kovalev's share intimate honeymoon pictures
The couple - who are expecting their first child - are on honeymoon in Europe.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'Countdown' contestant spells 'HENTAI' - meaning sexually explicit anime
A Countdown contestant is being praised by viewers for winning a round of the Channel 4 gameshow by spelling the word “hentai”.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'Countdown's Rachel Riley marries 'Strictly' dance partner Pasha Kovalev in Las Vegas
The happy couple shared a picture from Sin City, where they tied the knot at the weekend.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley drawn into row with Corrie actress over female circumcision
The Countdown presenter was confused by this turn of events
PoliticsYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley 'moved to tears' over support in fighting back at anti-semitic trolls
Countdown's Rachel Riley has said she was moved to tears after her friend, comedian Katherine Ryan, offered public support to her in fighting back against anti-semitic online trolls.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley tells George Galloway to 'f**k off' following antisemitism row
The Countdown star is embroiled in an online row with the Scottish former MP over antisemitism.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKCarol Vorderman was paid THREE TIMES that of former Countdown host Richard Whiteley
The maths genius says she was paid significantly more than her male counterpart.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley says edited out 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown jokes would 'end careers'
The Countdown star reveals what goes on behind-the-scenes of the NSFW show.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKRachel Riley suffers wardrobe malfunction as she goes BRALESS for Countdown
It’s an 18-month old clip but viewers are suddenly going nuts for Rachel Riley after realising she went X-rated for an episode of Countdown – and all before the watershed. The 31-year-old was sporting a hint of nipple after opting to go braless in a tight-fitting pink dress in a throwback clip of the Channel 4 letters and numbers game show. Only last week, her boyfriend, Pasha Kovalev, who was sitting in Dictionary Corner with expert Susie Dent, left her red in the face after spelling out the word ‘Phallus’, a term for a penis.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKCountdown host Richard Whiteley was a SPY, claims Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson has sensationally claimed that the late Countdown host Richard Whiteley was a government spy who helped to get him sent to prison. The Royle Family star was a plasterer before he embarked on a career in comedy and was jailed back in 1973 after having organised the first national building workers’ strike. Tomlinson, 77, is adamant that a documentary that aired on ITV on the night of his trial titled ‘Red Under the Bed’ and presented by the Countdown legend – who died in 2005 – and Woodrow Wyatt, persuaded members of the jury to put him away.
NewsLorcan O'Donoghue's TumblrCarol Vorderman Opens Up About Her Battle With Post-Menopausal Depression
After watching her be generally amazing in the jungle, it feels like the nation’s fallen in love with Carol Vorderman all over again. This week, she opened up about her recent struggles with post-menopausal depression – and said that had it not been for her children, she would have considered suicide.
NewsAdele AnkersI’m A Celebrity 2016: Carol Vorderman ‘set to be offered six-figure sum for new series’
The 55-year-old is reportedly in talks with ITV and expected to be offered a six-figure sum to appear in the new series. ITV chiefs are also hoping that she will be the brains of the camp. Vorders joins a shortlist of possible I’m A Celeb cast-members, including Made In Chelsea’s Spencer Matthews and Lauren Hutton, Team GB Olympic gymnast Louis Smith, and former Strictly Come Dancing rivals Ola Jordan and Aliona Vilani.
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