Rachel Riley "The Gadget Show," although her profile was significantly boosted by her appearance as a contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing", which largely "catapulted [Riley] onto the A-list" and opened up the doors for new television roles, according to another commentator. In 2014, two years before her role on "It's Not Rocket Science", she said, "I'd love to present a popular science programme because it's something I feel very passionate about." On "Countdown", Riley replaced the long-serving Carol Vorderman. Like Vorderman, Riley's role is to handle the placement of tiles on the board for the letters and numbers rounds and to find
Life of Riley (UK TV series) spun out into a full-length TV comedy", and that its inoffensive nature felt like being "smothered by cushions" "Life of Riley"'s first series comprises six episodes, each of which are thirty minutes long. In May 2009, it was confirmed that the "Life of Riley" & "The Old Guys" will have a second series. It began airing on 17 March 2010 and "The Old Guys" returned on 9 July 2010. A third series had been in production from October 2010; it began airing on 13 April 2011. The series is currently airing on RTÉ One on Sundays in an early morning