Susie Dent, the Countdown star, has revealed she and Rachel Riley bring hot water bottles into the studio, blaming air conditioning set to colder temperatures preferred by men. The lexicographer said ...

The lexicographer, who has appeared on the Channel 4 gameshow as its dictionary corner expert since 1992, says that caffeine causes her to slur her words. “The thing that visibly affects me most is ...

Countdown star Susie Dent has revealed she suffered a cancer scare, with the lexicographer recalling that she had a lesion removed. The Dictionary Corner stalwart appeared opposite Chris Evans on his ...

Countdown's Susie Dent says folk can beat pain by swearing. She says it has been medically proven people can defy the effects of ice cold water better if they cuss. The telly word guru said tests ...

COUNTDOWN co-presenter Susie Dent is heading to Wirral as part of her latest tour. The show's 'Queen of Dictionary Corner' for more than 30 years, she has what is described as 'an incredible knack for ...

Countdown's resident Dictionary Corner star Susie Dent is set to miss a week's worth of episodes of the Channel 4 show. The lexicographer, who has been an integral part of the show since 1992 (!), was ...

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Jimmy Carr hosts with Sean Lock, Bill Bailey and Paul Foot who take on Sarah Millican, Rob Delaney and Romesh Ranganathan. Nina Conti joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, with Rachel Riley. Jimmy ...

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The CIPD has revealed an exciting programme of speakers for its Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024, which takes place at Manchester Central on 6-7 November. This year’s event brings the people ...

According to Countdown’s resident lexicographer Susie Dent, the long-running British puzzle show has earned itself a seemingly unlikely fan. Dent has held court in Dictionary Corner for over thirty ...

Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson take on the famous words and numbers quiz. Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings, and Sean Lock faces Jon Richardson in a rematch of the original encounter. David ...