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'''William Gladstone Stewart''' was a veteran TV producer and question-master, most famous for hosting the quiz show ''{{w|Fifteen to One}}'', which at one time filled Countdown's regular slot between series, and later appeared before Countdown, making up a "quiz hour" on Channel 4 on weekday afternoons.
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'''William Gladstone Stewart''' was a guest [[presenter]] of [[Countdown]]. He was a veteran TV producer and question-master who was most famous for hosting and producing ''{{w|Fifteen to One}}'' from 1988 to 2003 in which at one time, filled ''Countdown''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s regular slot between [[series]]. And then eventually was broadcast before ''{{w|Countdown (game show)|Countdown}}'', making up a quiz hour on [[Channel 4]] on weekday afternoons until the [[15-round format]] was introduced in [[Series 46|Autumn 2001]].


He presented the retrospective programme ''Countdown: [[The 2000th Edition]]'' (not to be confused with the actual [[Episode 2000]], which was a regular show) broadcast on 23 May 1997, and chaired the [[Episode CS1997|1997 Countdown Christmas special]], a match between [[Richard Whiteley]] and [[Carol Vorderman]]. He died in September 2017.
He presented the retrospective programme of ''Countdown: [[The 2000th Edition]]'' and the [[Episode CS1997|1997 ''Countdown'' Christmas special]], where [[Richard Whiteley]] and [[Carol Vorderman]] played against each other.


==See also==
He sadly died on 21 September 2017.
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829903/William G Stewart] on the Internet Movie Database


[[Category:Presenters|Stewart, William G]]
==External Links==
*{{w|William G. Stewart|William G. Stewart's Wikipedia page}}
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829903/ William G. Stewart] on the Internet Movie Database.
 
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 19 June 2026

William G Stewart
Presenter
First appearance 25 December 1997
Last appearance 25 December 1997
Appearances 1
Episodes with William G Stewart

William Gladstone Stewart was a guest presenter of Countdown. He was a veteran TV producer and question-master who was most famous for hosting and producing Fifteen to One from 1988 to 2003 in which at one time, filled Countdown's regular slot between series. And then eventually was broadcast before Countdown, making up a quiz hour on Channel 4 on weekday afternoons until the 15-round format was introduced in Autumn 2001.

He presented the retrospective programme of Countdown: The 2000th Edition and the 1997 Countdown Christmas special, where Richard Whiteley and Carol Vorderman played against each other.

He sadly died on 21 September 2017.

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