Fresh-faced Rachel Riley arrives make-up free at the Countdown Studios, Media City UK, Manchester, United Kingdom - Wednesday 16th November 2016
Fresh-faced Rachel Riley arrives make-up free at the Countdown Studios, Media City UK, Manchester, United Kingdom - Wednesday 16th November 2016
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Who knew letters could be so troublesome?
To most viewers, Channel 4 quiz show Countdown is a relatively safe programme to watch with sensitive souls. With only two contestants, a few numbers and a couple of letters - what could go wrong? It turns out quite a lot as co-host Rachel Riley found out on Monday.
Countdown host Rachel Riley was left red faced after she spelt out a choice word on the show
The Maths wizard was putting up randomly picked letters on to the board as usual but realised something was going terribly wrong as she spelt out the word S-L-U-T.
Continue reading: Red Faced Rachel Riley Gets Caught Out With A Rude Word On Countdown
The mild-mannered star spelled a rude - but rather impressive - word on the popular daytime word show.
Middle class icon Myleene Klass turned the air blue in an episode of ‘Countdown’ when she spelled a rude word. The 37 year old former ‘One Show’ presenter is a guest this week on the show’s ‘Dictionary Corner’, and managed to form a crude – but rather impressive – word.
She told presenter Nick Hewer: “I’ve got a rude one”, before spelling out the eight letter word ‘gobs***e’ on Tuesday afternoon’s show, after the two contestants had only made the same seven letter word ‘ghosted’.
Myleene Klass
Continue reading: Myleene Klass In Sweary 'Countdown' Incident
Matt Le Tissier will pit his wits against a fellow contestant on 'Countdown'.
The former Southampton and England footballer Matt Le Tissier has announced he will compete in the TV quiz show Countdown after passing his contestant audition. The 46-year-old will become the fourth professional footballer to appear on the Channel 4 show.
Matt Le Tissier will appear on Countdown later this year
Le Tissier, who now works as a TV pundit for Sky Sports, tweeted: "Passed my contestant audition for @C4Countdown. Be filming in autumn. Hope you've brushed up on the numbers @RachelRileyRR."
Continue reading: Former Footballer Matt Le Tissier To Appear As Contestant On Countdown