Countdown is an infamous programme that makes people seriously competitive, sitting at the edge of their seats in anticipation so they can try and answer the question before their family and friends.

RACHEL Riley looks a little tired. And so she should. We meet over Zoom two weeks before her second baby is due and the signs of expectant mother fatigue are showing, as she reveals her bulging ...

They are some of the nation's brightest minds, so it is perhaps of no surprise the boffins at GCHQ set a quiz question that left radio listeners stumped. The Countdown-inspired Maths problem ...

For almost 26 years, thousands of viewers have tried their luck at a tricky Countdown conundrum or maths problem from the safety of their armchair. The Channel 4 staple has had fans try their luck ...

COUNTDOWN’S Rachel Riley has bewildered fans on social media with a mind-boggling maths problem – and people are in uproar over the answer. Taking to Twitter, Marvel director Taika Waititi uploaded a ...

Mathematician Dr Tom Crawford will stand in for Rachel Riley on Channel 4's Countdown while she takes a short break to work on another project, it has been announced. Dr Crawford is well-known for his ...

A former Countdown contestant with a love for mathematics and a way with consonants says you don't have to be brilliant at maths to win the ultimate test of brainpower and wordplay. For many, ...

Anne-Marie Imafidon is currently lighting up screens on Countdown where she has temporarily taken over from Rachel Riley. The Maths boffin has been announced as co-presenter on the beloved show for ...