Countdown gets first female series champion in 26 years - Before Fiona Wood, the programme’s last female champion was in 1998 ...

A woman has won Countdown for the first time in 26 years. On Friday, Fiona Wood, a forensic accountant, became the first ...

The campaign aims to improve the lives of people with dysphagia – the medical term for eating, drinking and swallowing ...

A forensic accountant is the first woman to become Countdown champion in 26 years. The long-running numbers and words game ...

TV presenter Anne Robinson is to be the new host of Countdown, Channel 4 have confirmed. She will become the game show's first female host in its 39-year history when she replaces Nick Hewer later ...

A SCOTS accountant has become the first woman to be crowned Countdown champion in 26 years. The long-running numbers and words game show, which has been on Channel 4 since 1982 when the ...

Adapted from the French TV series Des Chiffres Et Des Lettres (Numbers and Letters), Countdown was originally hosted by Richard Whiteley, with Carol Vorderman as co-presenter. Nick Hewer ...