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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 which at one time, filled ''Countdown''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s regular slot between [[series]]. And then later 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]].
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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 of ''Countdown: [[The 2000th Edition]]'' and the [[Episode CS1997|1997 ''Countdown'' Christmas special]], where [[Richard Whiteley]] and [[Carol Vorderman]] played against each other.
 
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.

Latest revision as of 22:28, 19 June 2026

William G Stewart
Presenter
William g stewart.jpeg
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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