Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are giving back on their terms. Last week, the couple confirmed they were officially stepping down as working members of the royal family after a one-year trial period.
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Anne Robinson has been announced as the new presenter of Countdown, after Nick Hewer quit last year.The Weakest Link star Anne, 76, will please Nick Hewer, who quit the show late last year after the lockdown made him reconsider his career. Anne will become the first woman to lead the show in its 38 year history, though Rachel Riley runs the letters and numbers board on the show since 2009.
Strictly Come Dancing star Rachel, 35, took over from Carol Vorderman after she quit the show. While Susie
.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are giving back on their terms. Last week, the couple confirmed they were officially stepping down as working members of the royal family after a one-year trial period.
Anne Robinson mercilessly mocks a McDonald's worker's Scottish accent and hair extensions in a resurfaced clip from an episode of The Weakest link.The TV presenter, who was dubbed 'The Queen of Mean', would regularly have contestants trembling in the studio with her savage put downs.Since news broke that Anne will be the first ever female Countdown presenter, old clips from The Weakest Link have resurfaced with fans in disbelief that the insults were allowed to air.One such video saw the
Rachel Riley has been spotted leaving the Countdown studios with her daughter Maven and husband Pasha Kovalev.The Countdown star, 35, was all smiles as she lovingly held her baby daughter Maven, who turned one in December, while she stepped out from the studios in Manchester on Tuesday 16 February. Rachel, who recently opened up on having more children, looked stylish in a bright pink knitted jumper, which had the word ‘love’ embellished three times in red writing.
direct to your inboxChannel 4 viewers were distracted on Monday as Anne Robinson was announced as the new Countdown host.Her identity was revealed on talk show Steph's Packed Lunch after the show teased her name to viewers with a Countdown conundrum.The former The Weakest Link host will replace Nick Hewer after he announced he would be stepping down after nearly 10 years in the hot seat.Anne will join mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent as the first female host of the Channel