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Countdown: Do Yourself a Favour

2014-11-16 · 55 min / episode · ★ 9.0

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Celebrating Countdown's 40th anniversary, host Julia Zemiro takes us through the show's fascinating story. Backed by a stellar cast of stars, original footage and music bringing the 70's and 80's alive.

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