Channel 4’s Countdown Champion Charged With Stabbing Rival Contestant
A Countdown champion has been charged with stabbing a rival contestant in an incident in Blackpool in September, which left the victim hospitalised. John Cowen, 30, was arrested at Countdown in Blackpool 2024; an annual tournament that sees former Channel 4 gameshow winners play against each other. During the event, Cowen attacked his opponent with a knife…