Countdown favourite Whiteley dies

Countdown’s iconic presenter Richard Whiteley has died just days after undergoing heart surgery.

Countdown favourite Whiteley dies
Mon, 27 Jun, 2005 - 08:51
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Countdown’s iconic presenter Richard Whiteley has died just days after undergoing heart surgery.

The 61-year-old was thought to be on the road to recovery after suffering for some time with pneumonia.

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