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Des Lynam is new Countdown host

Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
edited January 2023 in General Chat
Des Lynam has been chosen to be the new host of Channel 4's Countdown.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4276674.stm

Other candidates to follow the late Richard Whiteley included Noel Edmonds(!) and Paul Merton, but I thought Gyles Brandreth would have been a good candidate as well, considering his connection with the show.
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    Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Did Sollog foresee this?
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    Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Des is a good replacement, always liked that man...though Richard is a hard act to follow.
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    Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    omg, he won't compare at all.

    ;[
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    Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Renzo wrote:
    Did Sollog foresee this?

    :lol:

    "In the years of 2 century plus 5 the great one will fall and be replaced by the moustace"
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    Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Well richard will be hard to follow..but hopefully Des can keep up to the standards..!
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