Countdown (game show) Stelling was confirmed as the new host, with Oxford graduate Rachel Riley in the Vorderman role. It was announced on 24 May 2011 that Stelling would be leaving the programme, and he presented his final show on 16 December 2011. On 16 November 2011, it was announced that Nick Hewer would be taking over as host, with his first show broadcast on 9 January 2012. "Countdown" quickly established cult status within British television – an image which it maintains today, despite numerous changes of rules and personnel. The programme's audience comprises mainly students, homemakers and pensioners, owing to the "teatime"
Jeff Foxworthy Foxworthy has also made several ventures into television, starting in the mid-1990s with his own sitcom called "The Jeff Foxworthy Show". He has also appeared alongside Engvall and Larry the Cable Guy in several Blue Collar television specials, most notably "Blue Collar TV". Since 2007, he has been the host of the quiz show "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" on Fox (2007–09 and 2015) and in syndication (2009–11). Foxworthy hosted a nationally syndicated radio show called "The Foxworthy Countdown" from April 1999 to December 2009. For three seasons, he hosted GSN's "The American Bible Challenge". Foxworthy was born