The Countdown star, who appeared on the show nine times, revealed the programme uses fake scenes to disguise rude answers and even has a special winners group - although not just anyone can be a ...

COUNTDOWN has had a classic moment where a rude word was spelled out – leaving Rachel Riley blushing. The Channel 4 show has been prone to a racy word or two over the years. And during ...

Channel 4’s long-running game show Countdown has been on screens since 1982, and throughout the years, some rude words have appeared on the board. During Tuesday’s (January 14) episode ...

A former contestant on Countdown previously revealed how certain rude words don't make it onto the show. In fact, some don't 'count', even if they are technically a word. Jen Steadman has been one ...