Countdown

Channel 4

Thursday 13 August 2026  05:50 - 06:30 (40 mins)
Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Pauline McLynn in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. [S]

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Countdown (Channel 4) Thursday 13 August 2026 05:50 - 06:30