Anne Robinson announced this week that she’ll be leaving Countdown after less than a year of hosting the show.
Now, the 77-year-old has revealed the real reason she quit the long-running Channel 4 show.
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Anne Robinson leaving Countdown
On Monday (May 2) it was announced that Anne would be leaving her role as the host of Countdown.
Anne assumed the role in June last year after Nick Hewer’s exit. Nick presented the show for nine years, however, Anne has fronted it for less than a year.
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This makes her one of, if not the shortest-serving permanent host on Countdown since it began in 1982.
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