Countdown

Channel 4

Thursday 6 August 2026  14:10 - 15:00 (50 mins)
Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Ade Adepitan in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. [S]

Mentioned: Peter, Kris, Rachel, Countdown, Excellent, Brilliant, Michael Palin, Nesteline, Ade, Peter Clark—Goddard, Susie, Love, Northern Ireland, Greek, Dictionary Corner, Amazing, Caribbean, Typical, Germanic, Consonant, Kris Jack, Benny, Larne, Afternoon, WaterAid, Tiny

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Countdown (Channel 4) Thursday 6 August 2026 14:10 - 15:00