What Does Rachel Riley Do Now?

Rachel Riley has been a presenter on Countdown since 2009. She also co-hosts The Gadget Show Channel 5.

Who Is Rachael Riley?

Rachel Riley MBE is a TV presenter known for co-hosting the Channel 4 daytime puzzle show Countdown.

Born on January 11, 1986, in Rochford, Essex, England, Riley has also co-hosted The Gadget Show on Channel 5 and the show, It’s Not Rocket Science, on ITV.

Riley is a graduate of Oxford University, where she studied mathematics. She had appeared on the eleventh season of Strictly Come Dancing in 2013.

In 2016, she joined Sky Sports as a presenter on Friday Night Football together with Jeff Stelling. She additionally presented Fantasy Football Club with Max Rushden and Paul Merson.

Riley has authored a book titled At Sixes and Sevens: How to Understand Numbers and Make Maths Easy, which she published in 2021.

Riley recently made it to the King’s Honours List and received an MBE for her efforts in combating anti-Antisemitism and raising awareness of the Holocaust.

Riley is known to hold debates over antisemitism in the Labour Party and had been a critic of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership.