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Countdown (1982)

6.1(20)92 seasonsNovember 2, 1982

Armand Jammot

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Overview

The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

Episodes

Series 1

26 episodes · 1982

Countdown · Cinemalant

Cast

Colin Murray

Self - Host

Rachel Riley

Self - Host

Susie Dent

Self - Host

Status: Returning Series
Type: Scripted
Original language: English
First aired: November 2, 1982
Last aired: September 19, 2025
Episodes: 5836
Network: Channel 4
Production: Yorkshire Television, ITV Studios, Lifted Entertainment

Keywords

game showpuzzlequiz show

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