Jan 23, 2023
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Stephen K Amos joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
Season 87 Episodes
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Jan 30, 2023
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Justin Moorhouse joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
Feb 6, 2023
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
Feb 13, 2023
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
Feb 20, 2023
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Bob Harris joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
Season 87 FAQ
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When did Countdown Season 87 premiere?
Countdown Season 87 premiered on January 23, 2023.
How many episodes are in Countdown Season 87?
Countdown Season 87 has 5 episodes.
What is the first episode of Countdown Season 87?
The season opens with Season 87 Episode 1, "Mon 23 Jan". It aired on January 23, 2023.
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