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Countdown: Channel 4 show crowns Fiona Wood first female winner in 26 years

The first woman has been crowned as the Countdown champion in 26 years, marking a historic achievement.
She is from Scotland and is celebrated for her victory.
The last female champion was crowned 26 years ago, highlighting the rarity of female winners.
Countdown has had many male champions over the years, emphasizing the significance of this win.

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‘Countdown’ Quiz Crowns First Female Champion For 26 Years After Incredibly Tense Final Round

Channel 4’s long-running Countdown quiz has crowned its first female champion in an astonishing 26 years. The show, which has been on almost every day of Channel 4’s 42-year history, has not had a female champion since 1998. Fiona Wood, from Kinross in Scotland, won the series final Friday with a nine-letter anagram, which she identified as being “lassitude.” She and fellow contestant Chris Kirby were neck and neck until that last round, in…

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Channel 4 quiz show classic ‘Countdown’ crowns its first female champion since 1998

A woman has won Countdown for the first time in 26 years.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Kinross woman becomes Countdown's first female winner in 26 years

A forensic accountant from Kinross has been crowned Countdown's first female winner in 26 years during a tense showdown.

2 months ago·Dundee, United Kingdom

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The first woman to become Countdown champion in 26 years is crowned - and she's Scottish

The Scottish winner said she was not usually decisive, after claiming the Countdown crown

2 months ago·Scotland, United Kingdom

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Countdown: Channel 4 show crowns Fiona Wood first female winner in 26 years

Fiona Wood, from Kinross, won after correctly identifying "lassitude" as the final conundrum.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Scots woman wins Countdown - and becomes first female champ in 26 years

Fiona Wood, from Kinross, went right down to the wire but secured a win with lassitude.

2 months ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Metro News broke the news in London, United Kingdom 2 months ago on Friday, December 20, 2024.

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