A Chat with Rachel Riley

She's the longest-standing queen of Countdown, dominating our screens for over a year. With her razor-sharp calculations, Rachel Riley tackles numbers and letters with {equal parts{ accuracy and humor. Her love for the game is infectious, and she effortlessly handles the challenges of Countdown with flair. From calculating complex sums to unravelin

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Fury on the Seine: Viking Siege of Paris, 845 AD

In a year of 845 AD, chaos gripped the fair city of Paris. An army of fierce Vikings, led by the ruthless chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok, descended upon France's shores with a fury unprecedented. Their longships, packed with warriors and plundering intent, sailed up its Seine River, a sight to strike fear into the hearts of Parisians. Their initial str

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