Channel Four's flagship quiz show is appointment television for millions of viewers, young and old. Countdown blends the skills of wordsmiths and number crunchers to create a winning formula that remains unmissable twenty years after it was first broadcast on Channel Four. Packed full of crosswords, word searches and number puzzles, this book will help you increase your vocabulary, improve your observation skills, and sharpen your mental arithmetic. Drawing on all the elements of Countdown, from letters and numbers games to puzzles based on the revelations of Dictionary Corner, this is the perfect companion to help you rise to the Countdown Challenge.
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The show's producers (and former Countdown finalists) Michael Wylie and Damian Eadie are consultants for this book. The puzzles and games have been devised from the Countdown show and created by Robert Allen who was Editorial Director of Mensa Publications and is also CEO of the Mensa Foundation for Gifted Children. Robert has written many puzzle books as well as numerous self-help and historical books. He is a regular broadcaster and provides puzzle features for the Jeremy Dry radio show. Michael and Damian live in Leeds and Robert lives in London.
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