c4countdown

So, it's another new week, and as some newspapers will no doubt already be pointing out, it's now just 100 days til Christmas

So, we have Alex Fish, who after losing to Stuart Solomons in Series 50, has made a winning return to Countdown after dispatching Natalie Corriette with ease on Friday. Will he be another to watch, I wonder

Jodie Kidd will continue in DC today and tomorrow, before Dragons' Den entrepreneur, as well as one of Rachel's rivals on this year's Strictly Come Dancing, Deborah Meaden takes over on Wednesday.

Graeme will be recapping later on. (And hopefully it'll be considerably quicker with the recap writer back online now. )

Good game this, but I think the young, thin, dark-haired guy with the beard is going to win

JONGLEUR for a beater in round 8.

Some pretty poor fudgery by the challenger in the last couple of rounds there.

Seething.