Countdown
Countdown is a game show on Channel 4. The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 211 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2025.
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Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Nicki Chapman is in Dictionary Corner with Susie Dent.
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40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Sunetra Sarker joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Sunetra Sarker joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Sunetra Sarker joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Sunetra Sarker joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Sunetra Sarker joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Carl Frampton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
1:05:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Carl Frampton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Carl Frampton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Neil Delamere joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Neil Delamere joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Neil Delamere joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Neil Delamere joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Neil Delamere joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Linford Christie joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Linford Christie joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Linford Christie joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Linford Christie joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Linford Christie joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
40:00Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host. Contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Maggie Aderin-Pocock joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.