Countdown (game show) television continuously since 1965. "Countdown" was initially recorded at The Leeds Studios for 27 years, before moving to Manchester-based Granada Studios in 2009. Following the development of MediaCityUK, Countdown moved again in 2013 to the new purpose build studios at Dock10, Greater Manchester. The programme was presented by Richard Whiteley for over 20 years, until his sudden death in June 2005. It was then presented by Des Lynam until the end of 2006, Des O'Connor until the end of 2008, and Jeff Stelling until the end of 2011; Nick Hewer has presented the show since 2012. Carol Vorderman, the show's
Matt Wells (television presenter) consists of Matt Wells and Tim MacNeill; they released their debut album "Songs from Here" in August 2009. 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