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Richard Whiteley

John Richard Whiteley, OBE, DL was an English broadcaster and journalist, best known for his twenty-three years as host of the game show Countdown.

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Cast Credits

The Keith Barret Show (2004)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Celebrity Mastermind (2002)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Live Talk (2000)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Loose Women (1999)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Ant and Dec Unzipped (1997)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Shooting Stars (1995)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
The Mrs. Merton Show (1994)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Noel's House Party (1991)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley
Countdown Masters (1989)
Starring as Host (514 episodes)
Countdown: Champion of Champions (1984)
Starring as Host (92 episodes)
Countdown (1982)
Starring as Host (622 episodes)
Calendar Countdown (1982)
Starring as Host (8 episodes)
Blankety Blank (1979)
Guest starring as Richard Whiteley (2 episodes)
  • Episode 14x07: Show 7 (Sep 25, 1999)
  • Episode 13x01: Show 1 (May 8, 1998)
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