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Anne Robinson's Countdown replacement unveiled as Liverpool TV legend

The former Cororonation Street star will front the Channel 4 programme in August

Liverpool Echo

Anne Robinson's Countdown replacement confirmed as ex-Coronation Street star

Les Dennis, who previously hosted Family Fortunes, will be filling in as temporary host of the Channel 4 game show.

Daily Record

Former Family Fortunes and Corrie star Les Dennis announces temporary post as Countdown host

The TV host will be presenting the long-running game show for a short period in August

Wales Online

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Anne Robinson's Countdown replacement unveiled as ex-Corrie star and TV legend

Colin Murray is temporarily filling in for Anne until the end of the year, but former Corrie star Les Dennis will be taking the reigns during August

Daily Mirror

Countdown: Who is new host Colin Murray and is he married?

Everything you need to know about Colin Murray

Evening Standard

Why did Anne Robinson leave Countdown and who is her replacement?

Veteran broadcaster fronted the show for just a year

The Independent UK

Rachel Stevens breaks silence after split from husband of 12 years

The former S Club 7 singer has thanked fans for the support in a new message

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Countdown's Susie Dent says Rachel Riley lends her bras as she spills show's secrets

Countdown's Dictionary Corner star Susie Dent has shared what its really like to work on the popular Channel 4 show as it marks 30 years on the air

Daily Mirror

Carol Vorderman grilled over Countdown return after Anne Robinson's exit

ITV's Lorraine Kelly is backing Carol Vorderman to become the new host of Countdown and asked her about the vacancy during Monday's instalment of her show

Wales Online

Carol Vorderman shows off curvy figure in skin-tight top during beach workout

Carol Vorderman is no stranger to flaunting her curvy figure and she has once again delighted her fans with a couple of snaps from the seaside

Daily Mirror

Countdown's Susie Dent replaced by Rob Rinder after being forced to miss show

Susie Dent was absent from Dictionary Corner with Rob Rinder filling in after she was forced to miss an episode of the Channel 4 show

Daily Mirror

Carol Vorderman teases Countdown return as she tells fans she's got a new job

Former Countdown host Carol Vorderman could be heading back to the Channel 4 studio as she told fans she's excited about getting back to work in a cryptic post on Instagram

Daily Mirror

Channel 4 Countdown Anne Robinson's replacement confirmed and Nick Hewer is 'delighted'

News of who will step into Anne Robinson's shoes has been announced

Nottingham Post

Countdown's Rachel Riley breaks silence as Anne Robinson's replacement confirmed

The Crosby-born TV presenter confirmed her exit

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Vanessa Feltz 'would love' to replace Anne Robinson on Countdown

Vanessa Feltz has thrown her hat in the ring to present Countdown after her rival Anne Robinson quit after less than a year in the job

Wales Online

Who is Colin Murray, the new host of Countdown?

Colin Murray has started filming new episodes of Countdown after the departure of host Anne Robinson

Wales Online

Anne Robinson's Countdown replacement starts filming new episodes

He will be in place until at least the autumn and could be named a permanent replacement

Daily Mirror

Anne Robinson's Countdown replacement has already started filming new episodes

Colin Murray is reported to be a 'temporary replacement' for Countdown's Anne Robinson and has already started filming

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Anne Robinson gives her opinion on trans rights issues and women's safety concerns

Anne Robinson, who announced her plans to quit Channel 4 show Countdown last week, has become the latest famous face to discuss single-sex spaces, the trans community and how she personally defines a woman

Daily Mirror

Anne Robinson reveals she has twice turned down Weakest Link due to 'wokeness'

Robinson, 77, spent 12 years in the Weakest Link hotseat between 2000 and 2012, and a spin-off Children in Need show in 2017, and was most recently the host for popular Channel 4 programme Countdown

Daily Record

Richard Osman addresses Countdown rumours and says he 'turned it down years ago'

Richard, 51, quit Pointless this year fuelling rumours that he would be moving into a new seat

Liverpool Echo

Richard Osman suggests who Countdown should replace Anne Robinson with

The quiz show presenter also appears to have quashed rumours he will be the new host

Daily Mirror

Rachel Riley 'set to take over from Countdown rival Anne Robinson' after mic clashes

Bookmakers William Hill have confirmed that Rachel Riley is the 3/1 joint-favourite to be chosen as the next permanent presenter of Countdown following the news that Anne Robinson has stepped down

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ITV's The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe secures new ratings high for channel

ITV are celebrating the bumper ratings of 'canoe man' John Darwin drama The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe

Daily Mirror

Rachel Riley takes thinly-veiled swipe at Anne Robinson after her Countdown exit

The co-host of Countdown shared a cryptic post to Instagram in which she raised "a toast to the next chapter" after her former co-host Anne Robinson announced her departure from the long-running show

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