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The Family Fortunes host, 68, has revealed he is set to guest host Countdown in early August, after Anne Robinson left the show earlier this month.

Countdown fans were baffled on Friday as Anne Robinson, 77, made no effort to bid farewell to the show during her final episode after spending 13 months at the helm.

The presenter, 45, made his debut as temporary host on Countdown on Wednesday after taking the helm from departing host Anne Robinson who quit amid a rumoured rift with co-star Rachel Riley.

Countdown's Susie Dent has celebrated her 30th anniversary working on the Channel 4 game show.

We all have days whose importance we fail to realise at the time. For me, it was June 29, 1992, when I took my place for the first time in Dictionary Corner as Countdowns resident lexicographer.

One is instantly recognisable as being among Irelands greatest comedians, selling out shows wherever he goes and regularly lighting up our TV screens with his ...

WELL, well, well. It seems there is an upside to having a grumpy teenager who’s in the middle of A-levels.It means we’re not queuing at an airport

ANDREW PIERCE:When she took to the Strictly dance floor, she was compared to a dancing hippo and a Dalek in drag.

Countdowns Susie Dent has predicted that words and phrases such as clutch, gears, miles per gallon and take your foot off the gas will disappear from our vocabulary in the next ten years.