CCTV captured attacker John Cowen, 31, storming through the function room, pushing past tables and guests before lunging at ...

Former Countdown winner John Cowen has been handed an ‘indefinite hospital order’ after a stabbing incident in 2024. The ...

A Countdown enthusiast who stabbed a rival at a meeting of former champions of the Channel 4 show has been detained under the ...

John Cowen, 31, entered the convention venue with a knife in hand, walking up to fellow Countdown champion Thomas Carey ...

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown has gone into production with a refreshed line-up as Rob Beckett takes up the permanent role of team captain and Judi Love joins the show as a regular returning guest ...

A Channel 4 Countdown champion who was accused of stabbing a rival contestant at a tournament has been ruled ‘unfit’ to stand trial by a judge. John Cowen, 31, was arrested after allegedly attacking ...

8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is set for a major line-up shake-up, with Rob Beckett and Judi Love joining the series as regulars. Beckett will take on the permanent role of team captain in the ...

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown has announced the first new permanent team captain since Sean Lock ’s death, with Rob Beckett ...

Rachel Riley’s Countdown replacement has been confirmed as the presenter steps away from the daytime game show for three weeks. The 39-year-old mathematician joined the Channel 4 show in 2009 as a ...

Sean Lock was a team captain on the long-running panel show since its inception in 2012 until his death in 2021.