The much-loved presented talks fatherhood, fame and Channel Four with Gloria.


In this revealing instalment of ‘Gloria’s Greats’, much-loved presenter Des Lynam discusses fatherhood, fame and his early career as a freelance radio broadcaster. He tells Gloria about the excitement of covering major sporting events, and the challenges involved. The former director of Brighton and Hove Albion FC also treats us to a backstage tour of the Countdown studio, revealing the reasons behind his planned departure from the Channel Four game show.