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Launchballer (talk | contribs) (potentially a little early for this given that it's not uncommon for guests to take big gaps between appearances (see Talk:Fern Britton) and there have been lots of new guests this series and he may just have been squeezed out, but sure) |
Launchballer (talk | contribs) (I don't think that's terribly fair. Lots of Hewer regulars have been elbowed out for new guests; Tim Vine only returned recently.) |
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| − | {{ | + | {{Multiple roles|photo=GOTD colin murray.jpg|host=yes|host_debut_episode=Episode S47|host_debut_date=21 December 2020|host_latest_episode=Episode 7465|host_latest_date=16 March 2021|host_appearances={{PAGESINCATEGORY:Episodes presented by Colin Murray}}|guest=yes|guest_debut_episode=Episode 4773|guest_debut_date=9 March 2009|guest_latest_episode=Episode 7380|guest_latest_date=3 November 2020|guest_appearances={{PAGESINCATEGORY:Episodes with Colin Murray as a guest}}}} |
'''Colin Murray''' is a guest on ''Countdown'' and has also deputised as [[presenter]] on occasion. He is a former {{w|BBC Radio 1}} presenter. He was also the presenter of ''{{w|Match of the Day 2}}'' from 2010 until 2013. He now presents various sports events on a freelance basis for the BBC and Channel 4, and was a presenter on {{w|TalkSport}} before resigning in 2016 due to the takeover of the station by Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp. | '''Colin Murray''' is a guest on ''Countdown'' and has also deputised as [[presenter]] on occasion. He is a former {{w|BBC Radio 1}} presenter. He was also the presenter of ''{{w|Match of the Day 2}}'' from 2010 until 2013. He now presents various sports events on a freelance basis for the BBC and Channel 4, and was a presenter on {{w|TalkSport}} before resigning in 2016 due to the takeover of the station by Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp. | ||
He currently hosts EFL on Quest on Saturday nights. | He currently hosts EFL on Quest on Saturday nights. | ||
| − | Murray hosted editions filmed during England's second and third COVID-19 lockdowns in place of [[Nick Hewer]], the first airing on [[Episode S47|21 December 2020]]. However, following Hewer's announcement of retiring from the programme in 2021, Murray was not chosen to take Hewer's place as main presenter and was instead replaced by [[Anne Robinson]] | + | Murray hosted editions filmed during England's second and third COVID-19 lockdowns in place of [[Nick Hewer]], the first airing on [[Episode S47|21 December 2020]]. However, following Hewer's announcement of retiring from the programme in 2021, Murray was not chosen to take Hewer's place as main presenter and was instead replaced by [[Anne Robinson]]. |
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 17 March 2022
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| Host | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | 21 December 2020 |
| Last appearance | 16 March 2021 |
| Appearances | 452 |
| Episodes with Colin Murray | |
| Guest appearances of Colin Murray | |
| First appearance | 9 March 2009 |
| Last appearance | 3 November 2020 |
| Appearances | 60 |
| Episodes with Colin Murray | |
Colin Murray is a guest on Countdown and has also deputised as presenter on occasion. He is a former BBC Radio 1 presenter. He was also the presenter of Match of the Day 2 from 2010 until 2013. He now presents various sports events on a freelance basis for the BBC and Channel 4, and was a presenter on TalkSport before resigning in 2016 due to the takeover of the station by Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp.
He currently hosts EFL on Quest on Saturday nights.
Murray hosted editions filmed during England's second and third COVID-19 lockdowns in place of Nick Hewer, the first airing on 21 December 2020. However, following Hewer's announcement of retiring from the programme in 2021, Murray was not chosen to take Hewer's place as main presenter and was instead replaced by Anne Robinson.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14 | 9/01/2020 | CC | Christine Ohuruogu | 31 – 65 | Colin Murray | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jo Brand | Susie Dent | 113 | ||
