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The Independent UK

‘Didi Hamann would be great on Countdown. Steven Gerrard? Maybe not so much’ – host and Liverpool fan Colin Murray gives his verdict to FFT

The television presenter explains why the Reds' legendary midfielder may not fare brilliantly on the Channel 4 show

FourFourTwo

‘Ian Rush is responsible for a scar I’ve had since 1986. A nail stuck in my head’ – TV host reveals all to FFT

A recreation of a goal from the FA Cup Final at Wembley left a well-known personality in hospital, 38 years ago

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The week in audio: Everything to Play For; There’s Only One Michael Mosley; Everything I Know About Me; Cocaine Inc – review

Colin Murray and Elis James talk about Wayne Rooney’s life, Stormy Daniels tells the story of her awful childhood, and the BBC pays tribute to Michael Mosley

The Guardian - UK

Colin Murray exclusive: “I can’t describe what it meant to me when Conor Bradley broke through at Liverpool – as a Northern Ireland fan, I’d love to see him and Trent Alexander-Arnold in the same team”

The Countdown host explains why he wants the young Reds full-back to become 'one of the best there's ever been'

FourFourTwo

Best podcasts of the week: Two men were switched at birth – and things only got weirder from there

Come By Chance tells the story of two 52-year-old Newfoundland men who realised their lives should have been so different. Plus: five of the best Euro 2024 podcasts

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Fixing Britain With Louise Casey; Self Help; Pet Classics; Colin Murray – review

The inspiring crossbench peer works her way through some of the UK’s biggest problems, while performance artist Scottee takes a close-to-home look at mental health

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Rachel Riley says Countdown is ‘fun now’ after Anne Robinson exit

The Channel 4 star also celebrated rude innuendos returning to the beloved quiz show

Evening Standard

Countdown host Colin Murray says ‘atmosphere changed’ on set after Anne Robinson departure

Robinson left the series last year after just 12 months as host

The Independent UK

Colin Murray on Anne Robinson Countdown feud and landing host job full-time

“I was so down when we recorded the first episodes of series 87"

Belfast Live

Colin Murray lifts lid on Anne Robinson Countdown feud and show's massive change

When Nick Hewer quit the words and numbers show, and Anne Robinson was drafted in as his replacement, Colin’s hopes of hosting were dashed

Daily Mirror

Northern Irish cleaning professionals wanted to star in new TV show

Applications close this week

Belfast Live

Roman Kemp announced as host of new BBC quiz show filming in Belfast

The Finish Line will see contestants compete in quiz-fuelled races across a unique racetrack set

Belfast Live

‘Brexit has a lot to answer for’: Edith Bowman on why it’s crazily expensive to buy local produce

The DJ and presenter talks to Kate Ng about her BBC food travelogue, Ken Bruce and what it’s like to be edged out of a radio show

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Wales Online

Welsh town becomes star of the show in BBC's Coast to Coast Food Festival

BBC's new Coast to Coast Food Festival saw Sean Fletcher make a trip to Abergavenny

Belfast Live

The Dry: Comedy-drama starring Roisin Gallagher and Ciarán Hinds to stream on ITVX

The Dry, which is set in Dublin, will stream on ITVX from March 23

Belfast Live

Carl Frampton hails North Belfast teen footballer after Rangers move

The 16-year-old hails from the Shore Road and has sealed a big move to Glasgow

Wales Online

The full list of BBC colleagues and celebrities supporting Gary Lineker

The broadcaster is reportedly set to make an apology to the presenter

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Belfast Live

"It's so archaic"-Eamonn Holmes has his say over Gary Lineker BBC row

Match of the Day was on air for just 20 minutes on Saturday night

Evening Standard

BBC director-general apologises for Lineker row disruption but refuses to resign

BBC director-general Tim Davie has apologised for the disruption caused to the corporation’s sports schedule by its handling of the Gary Lineker row but said he will not resign.

Manchester Evening News

The people who have joined the BBC boycott in solidarity with Gary Lineker as shows axed

Neither Football Focus nor Final Score survived on BBC One, while Radio 5 Live’s radio coverage was radically altered throughout the day

The Independent UK

Who are the presenters and journalists who joined BBC boycott in solidarity with Gary Lineker?

The PA news agency looks at the high-profile figures who have pulled out of programmes.

Daily Mirror

BBC forced to scrap Radio 5 Live coverage as Mark Chapman and Colin Murray step down

The BBC's football coverage on Saturday will be limited after the broadcaster controversially forced presenter Gary Lineker to "step back" for criticising the government

The Independent UK

Who has joined BBC boycott in solidarity with Gary Lineker?

BBC forced to axe some Saturday football shows

Wales Online

Who is boycotting the BBC is solidarity with Gary Lineker

More followed Alan Shearer and Ian Wright after the pair announced on Friday their boycott of this weekend’s Match of the Day

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