Countdown (game show)

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Countdown is a British game show hosted by Des O'Connor and Carol Vorderman. It was the first program to be broadcast on Channel 4, in 1982.

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[edit] Season 1

[edit] [1.1]

Richard Whiteley: As a countdown to a brand new channel ends, a brand new Countdown begins.

[edit] Episode of 7 January 1991

The word "wankers" was produced in the letters game. Both contestants, Lawrence Pearce and Gino Corr, declared it. The round was played again because of the offensive word, but the out-take has featured on many clips shows. Gyles Brandreth was special guest at the time.

  • Corr: We're a pair of wankers.
    Brandreth: They anticipated my next line: What is Richard Whiteley doing asking for a definition of...

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