GMB: Nick Hewer says it’s disgraceful’ to snitch on litter louts in return for financial incentives

Countdown presenter Nick Hewer argued that it’s disgraceful’ to snitch on litter louts in return for financial incentives – adding it’s the ‘duty as a citizen.’ Appearing on Good Morning Britain, the 77-year-old insisted that we shouldn’t pay people to tell on others, while TV presenter Bushra Shaikh argued it’s a ‘win win’ to pay people … Read more

Under the microscope: Countdown host and former Apprentice star Nick Hewer

Under the microscope: Countdown host and former Apprentice star Nick Hewer, 77, answers our health quiz By Roz Lewis for the Daily Mail Published: 22:16 GMT, 1 March 2021 | Updated: 22:16 GMT, 1 March 2021 Countdown host and former Apprentice star Nick Hewer, 77, answers our health quiz… Can you run up the stairs? … Read more

Countdown to my retirement: NICK HEWER reveals why it’ll be his last Christmas as a TV quizmaster

At the risk of sounding insufferably smug, I have to admit that lockdown, spent with my partner Catherine at our farmhouse in rural Northamptonshire, was a pleasure. I enjoyed the pottering, the leisurely breakfasts; the sense that there was nothing pressing in my diary to propel me out of bed before the civilised hour of … Read more

Nick Hewer, 76, QUITS Countdown after 10 years after Covid ‘break’

Nick Hewer has quit Countdown after nearly ten years of hosting.  The presenter, 76, took to Twitter on Monday to announce the news as he admitted the coronavirus pandemic had forced him to rethink his future.  Nick revealed that he won’t be renewing his contract in January as he approaches turning 77 in February and … Read more

Nick Hewer, 76, QUITS Countdown after ten years

Nick Hewer has quit Countdown after ten years of hosting.  The presenter, 76, took to Twitter on Monday to announce the news as he admitted the coronavirus pandemic had forced him to rethink his future.  Nick revealed that he won’t be renewing his contract in January as he approaches turning 77 in February. Stepping down: Nick … Read more

Countdown resumes filming with social distancing and host Nick Hewer, 76, back in the hot seat

Countdown has returned to the studio and resumed filming, Channel 4 has revealed. Hosts Nick Hewer and Rachel Riley have been pictured back at work, alongside Dictionary Corner stalwart Susie Dent and new contestants. Social-distancing guidelines were adhered to during filming, Channel 4 said. Coming back: Countdown has returned to the studio and resumed filming, … Read more