COUNTDOWN'S QUEEN: RACHEL RILEY ON NUMBERS AND NONSENSE

Countdown's Queen: Rachel Riley on Numbers and Nonsense

Rachel Riley has become a household name thanks to check here her stint on Countdown. The brainy beauty isn't simply known for her dazzling looks, though. Her sharp intellect and talents in solving those tricky numerical puzzles have earned her a legion of fans. From tackling the infamous Conundrums to revealing her knack for spotting patterns, Rac

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

In this year of 845 AD, terror gripped the fair city of Paris. An army of fierce Vikings, led by the ruthless chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok, descended upon Seine shores with a fury untamed. Their longships, packed with warriors and plundering intent, sailed up the Seine River, a sight of strike terror into the hearts of Parisians. The initial assault

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