A “GROWLING” former Countdown champion stabbed a rival at a tournament in front of horrified players. John Cowen, 31, ran ...

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

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

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 his hand and walked up to fellow Countdown champion Thomas Carey ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The quiz show was the first programme to air on Channel 4 when the broadcaster launched in November 1982 and remains the channel’s longest-running series. To celebrate the milestone, four broadcasters ...

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