About this programme
Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Scarlett Moffatt in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers.
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Countdown is next on Channel 4 at 05:50 on Fri 7 Aug 2026.
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Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Scarlett Moffatt in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers.