Capital One UK is really proud to be supporting the 2022 Number Confidence Week as part of our wider partnership with National Numeracy. During these times of uncertainty, we recognise the difference having confidence with numbers has when it comes to finances and money management, as well as the impact it can have on skills for everyday life. ” In February 2019, Riley and fellow campaigner Tracy-Ann Oberman instructed a lawyer to take action against 70 individuals who had posted tweets which Riley and Oberman regarded as either libellous or harassment. [44] As a result, Riley and Oberman sued one person who had retweeted a link to an article which had accused Oberman and Riley of harassing a young Labour activist who had commented on antisemitism in the Labour Party. In May 2019, a High Court judge ruled that the article that was linked in the tweet was defamatory. In July 2020, Riley and Oberman dropped their joint libel suit and contributed towards the defendant's legal costs. [45] [46] Riley knows she will have her hands full, with her maths book to promote, two tiny children to look after, and the prospect of returning to Countdown, which she has been working on for 13 years, and aims to stay with as long as she can.

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a b c "Sky host Stelling joins Countdown". BBC News. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 18 December 2008 . Retrieved 22 November 2008.Celebrity Fifteen to One: Series 1 - Episode 4". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Since it was first broadcast on 2 January 2012, Riley has also performed her Countdown role on the comedy crossover spin-off version, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, alongside comedian Jimmy Carr as host.

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With support from founding partner TP ICAP, as well as Experian, Capital One, the Lord Mayor’s Appeal and ambassadors like Rachel Riley, Bobby Seagull, Peter Sawkins, Harry Baker and Timi Merriman-Johnson, Number Confidence Week aims to empower you to get on with numbers so you can fulfill your potential at work, home and school.Houghton, Rianne (14 June 2017). "Countdown star Rachel Riley quits Sky Sports job after receiving 'hideous personal abuse' ". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017 . Retrieved 6 August 2017. She reshared an old tweet, in which she stood in the studio wearing a red jumper covered in stars. At the time, she wrote: "Just recorded the audiobook of my new maths book 'At Sixes and Sevens'! Hall, Tasha (15 June 2023). "Countdown's Rachel Riley was 'ill for 10 years' as she blasts 'useless doctors' for oversight". Daily Record . Retrieved 28 July 2023. From September 2013, Riley appeared in the eleventh series of the BBC One ballroom dancing programme Strictly Come Dancing with professional dancing partner and future husband Pasha Kovalev. She was eliminated in week 6 of the show, on 3 November, after losing out in the dance-off against Abbey Clancy and Aljaž Škorjanec, who went on to win the series.