Countdown (game show) World Records" for the most series of a TV game show broadcast. Countdown (game show) Countdown is a British game show involving word and number puzzles. It is produced by ITV Studios and broadcast on Channel 4. It is currently presented by Nick Hewer, assisted by Rachel Riley, with regular lexicographer Susie Dent. It was the first programme to be aired on Channel 4, and 77 series have been broadcast since its debut on 2 November 1982. With over 6,500 episodes, "Countdown" is one of the longest-running game shows in the world, along with the original French version, "Des chiffres
Matt Wells (television presenter) Matt Wells (television presenter) Matt Wells is a Canadian television personality and a former presenter on music television station MuchMore. He began in national television on MuchMusic in 2002 as host of the show "Going Coastal", followed by "Where you at Baby?". Wells grew up in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. He moved to Halifax in 2000 and then to Toronto, Ontario in 2007. He was also a prominent member of Canadian hard rock band Bucket Truck from 1996 to 2007 as singer, and also produced and directed music videos for the band. Wells is a member of Lazybones. Lazybones