How old is Carol Vorderman now?

Carol Jean Vorderman, MBE HonFIET is a British media personality, best known for co-hosting the game show Countdown for 26 years from 1982 until 2008, as a newspaper columnist and nominal author of educational and diet books, and hosting the annual Pride of Britain awards. She has written books on detox diets.

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What is Carol Vorderman doing these days?

Carol Vorderman is launching her first podcast! The former Countdown presenter announced the news on her Instagram, telling her followers that she…
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How much was Carol Vorderman paid on Countdown?

Back in 2009, it was revealed the on-screen mathematician was earning an enormous £900,000 per year to showcase her expertise in the subject in her first TV role on Countdown.
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How old was Carol Vorderman in Countdown?

Carol Vorderman is a TV presenter and media personality. Her early career was spent in civil engineering and in management, before, at the age of 21, she landed the role of co-presenter of Countdown thanks to her arithmetic skills.
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Who died from Countdown?

Carol Vorderman has shared a beautiful tribute to her dearly departed Countdown co-presenter Richard Whiteley who died tragically young. The 60-year-old presenter posted a touching message on Twitter where she marked 39 years since the tea-time game show first began.
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Does Carol Vorderman wear wigs?

You rock the brunette look Carol." Sadly, the TV star's darker hair was merely a wig as she admitted she was testing out the new look before taking the plunge. "Was larking around with a wig this week up in Manc at @JrHairBeauty...
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Was Carol Vorderman fired from Countdown?

In January 2007 Des O'Connor replaced Lynam; Vorderman continued to co-host the show. On 25 July 2008, after 26 unbroken years with the show, it was announced that Vorderman was stepping down from Countdown.
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How clever is Carol Vorderman?

Quick-thinking Carol has an IQ of 154, just six lower than recognised genius Stephen Hawking who scored 160. Gifted individuals have an IQ of 130 and over, while the average adult's IQ is 100.
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Is Carol Vorderman Welsh?

Carol Vorderman has been paying tribute to her Welsh roots and given some insight into her relationship with the country where she spent the entirety of her childhood.
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How much is Holly Willoughby worth 2020?

What is Holly Willoughby's net worth? Holly Willoughby's reported net worth is around the £10 million mark. This comes as no surprise when you consider all her TV gigs and her interior design venture with Dragon's Den dragon, Peter Jones.
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What is the net worth of Lorraine?

Lorraine's net worth is estimated to be $6 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
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How did Carol Vorderman make her money?

Detox For Life, her top bestseller, sold more than a million copies earning her over £750,000. She released Carol Vorderman's Mind Aerobics and also launched a video game in the US called Carol Vorderman's Sudoku for PlayStation 2, in 2007. She also had an advertising deal of debt consolidation company First Plus.
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Why was Carol Vorderman replaced on Countdown?

Anne, 77, confirmed earlier this week that she would no longer be fronting the Channel 4 series because she wants to spend more time with her grandchildren. The TV star, who recorded 265 episodes of the show, said of her decision to quit: "I've had a blast hosting this wonderful show.
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Does Carol Vorderman wear hair extensions?

Carol Vorderman flashes a sexy smile as she debuts her shaggy new highlighted hairstyle yesterday. The TV host, 51, has ditched her bob in favour of a new dip-dyed hair style – complete with new extensions.
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Is Sean from Countdown ill?

Sean Lock's final appearance has aired after the comedian died last August from cancer. Sean Lock's last episode of 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown has aired and fans are reeling. The comedian passed away at the age of 58 in August last year after a private battle with lung cancer.
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What comedian recently died?

Gilbert Gottfried, the comedian, “Aladdin” star and owner of the most recognizable voice in Hollywood, has died after battling a long illness, his family announced Tuesday. He was 67.
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Where is Carol Vordermans house?

Carol Vorderman has raised her two children Katie and Cameron in Bristol and she lives in a jaw-dropping home, located not too far from the iconic Suspension Bridge in the affluent area of Clifton.
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Where does Carol Vorderman live in Pembroke?

Going back to her roots, Carol bought herself a fabulous clifftop house in Pembrokeshire, West Wales, 18 months ago. “I love it there – it's wild and Welsh,“ she says happily, adding, “I intend spending a lot more time there now – especially over the summer.”
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Is a 3rd degree useless?

Because it isn't useless, and because they can't only award 2:1s or above. A third is an honours degree i.e. an academic achievement. It's not the best, but it still allows you to apply for some postgrad courses, jobs, etc.
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Can you get a job with a 3rd degree?

The Thirds

Just because you've got a Third class degree, doesn't mean you can't get a fantastic graduate job. You need to offer employers the full package and show you can hit the ground running. Employers know despite your degree grade, you can still be a first class employee.
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