Rachel Riley has been temporarily replaced on Countdown by a tattooed YouTube mathematician who teaches equations in his underwear. Dr Tom Crawford, known for his Tom Rocks Maths channel on the ...

Rachel first joined Countdown in 2009, taking over from Carol Vorderman RACHEL Riley has been temporarily replaced on Countdown – by a YouTube star. The Channel 4 words and numbers show will undergo ...

COUNTDOWN'S Rachel Riley went to war with co-star Susie Dent today after the lexicographer slammed her numbers round. In a comical clip posted on Instagram, the 31-year-old engaged in a lightsaber ...

Rachel Riley appears to have taken aim at Countdown co-host Anne Robinson following the latter's announcement that they will be departing the game show later this year. Riley shared an Instagram post ...

Countdown's latest presenter and The Weakest Link legend Anne Robinson has responded to claims that she and maths whiz Rachel Riley have clashed behind the scenes. Rumours of tension between the two ...

A four-year-old boy is gunning for the top job on Countdown after dazzling the internet by solving puzzles in seconds as he watches from his living room. Acer Gibson went viral after his father filmed ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Rachel Riley is set to take a brief hiatus from Countdown, with mathematician Dr Tom Crawford stepping in as her temporary replacement. The Channel 4 show will see Dr Crawford, a close friend of Riley ...

Daytime TV has turned a little dirtier than usual this week. "PHALLUS" - the board reads, as Rachel Riley smiles at the camera. Or you know, if you wanted something a little less dirty, you could have ...

It was announced that Riley, Countdown's very own mathematician, will have to step down from her hosting duties as she takes ...