COUNTDOWN'S QUEEN: RACHEL RILEY ON NUMBERS AND NONSENSE

Countdown's Queen: Rachel Riley on Numbers and Nonsense

Rachel Riley has turned into a household name thanks to her stint on Countdown. The brainy beauty isn't solely known for her dazzling looks, though. Her sharp brainpower and skill in solving those tricky numerical puzzles have earned her a legion of fans. From tackling the infamous Conundrums to showing off her knack for spotting patterns, Rachel h

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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. A horde of fierce Vikings, led by the ruthless leader Ragnar Lothbrok, descended upon France's shores with a fury untamed. Their longships, laden with warriors and plundering intent, sailed up our Seine River, a sight to strike fear into the hearts of Parisians. The initial raid was sw

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