Countdown
18/08/2026
Season 2026
Colin Murray hosts the quiz, with Debbie McGee assisting Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, while Rachel Riley takes care of the word and numbers
Countdown airs on Channel 4 +1 at 3:10 PM, Tuesday 18 August. (Subtitles, new.)
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Show ➝ Game Show
Colin Murray
Host
Rachel Riley
Co Host
Susie Dent
Contributor