Countdown presenter Nick Hewer argued that it’s disgraceful’ to snitch on litter louts in return for financial incentives – adding it’s the ‘duty as a citizen.’ Appearing on Good Morning Britain, the 77-year-old insisted that we shouldn’t pay people to tell on others, while TV presenter Bushra Shaikh argued it’s a ‘win win’ to pay people … Read more
Nick Hewer has quit Countdown after nearly ten years of hosting. The presenter, 76, took to Twitter on Monday to announce the news as he admitted the coronavirus pandemic had forced him to rethink his future. Nick revealed that he won’t be renewing his contract in January as he approaches turning 77 in February and … Read more
Nick Hewer has quit Countdown. The host, 76, took to Twitter on Monday to announce the news as he admitted the coronavirus pandemic had forced him to rethink his future. It comes after Nick Hewer took a break from the show and was replaced by presenter Colin Murray. 76-year-old Nick will be temporarily stepping away … Read more
Countdown presenter Nick Hewer is taking a break from the show and is set to be replaced by presenter Colin Murray. 76-year-old Nick will be temporarily stepping away from the Channel 4 gameshow as he shields at home during the Covid-19 lockdown, despite having ‘military-style safety protocols’ in the studio. Taking to Twitter on Monday, … Read more
Countdown has returned to the studio and resumed filming, Channel 4 has revealed. Hosts Nick Hewer and Rachel Riley have been pictured back at work, alongside Dictionary Corner stalwart Susie Dent and new contestants. Social-distancing guidelines were adhered to during filming, Channel 4 said. Coming back: Countdown has returned to the studio and resumed filming, … Read more