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| − | '''Magnus Magnusson''' | + | '''Magnus Magnusson''' {{w|Order of the British Empire|KBE}} was a guest on ''[[Countdown]]''. He was originally an investigative journalist and translator. He rose to his greatest fame as question master of British TV's most prestigious quiz show, ''{{w|Mastermind (British game show)|Mastermind}}'', hosting the show from 1972 to 1997. |
| − | ==External | + | One of his daughters, [[Sally Magnusson|Sally]], was also a [[Dictionary Corner]] guest. |
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| + | He sadly passed away on 7 January 2007. | ||
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*[[wikipedia:Magnus Magnusson|Magnus Magnusson's Wikipedia page]] | *[[wikipedia:Magnus Magnusson|Magnus Magnusson's Wikipedia page]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:38, 30 May 2026
| Magnus Magnusson | |
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| First appearance | 25 December 1997 |
| Last appearance | 4 April 2003 |
| Appearances | 40 |
| Episodes with Magnus Magnusson | |
Magnus Magnusson KBE was a guest on Countdown. He was originally an investigative journalist and translator. He rose to his greatest fame as question master of British TV's most prestigious quiz show, Mastermind, hosting the show from 1972 to 1997.
One of his daughters, Sally, was also a Dictionary Corner guest.
He sadly passed away on 7 January 2007.
