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Right, everyone, so you know we're doing nicelation.

We're at the end of each episode.

We look at nice things, helpful things, fun things you can do

while we're all stuck at home. Today we've got somebody who combines

niceness with massive brains. It's Carol Vorderman.

That's very generous of you, Adam. I was wondering where you were going with that.

I've got to say that are you sick of when people bring up countdown?

No, never. Oh no, I had 23 happy glorious years on countdown with Richard and then another three without Richard, but no, no, no, no, no, the happy days.

Because I was just thinking, can you do a countdown conundrum with the word

coronavirus? I've had a go.

Oh, go on.

Corn various?

No, no, you see, because that wasn't the point of it. You've started it like it sounds at the beginning like Corona. Do better.

Okay, well here's the one that is actually really good and a few people have suggested this to me.

An anagram of coronavirus is carnivorous.

Is it? Yeah. Wow. If it is and obviously spelled sort of slightly strangely

because there's no e in there or whatever but yeah well I like that one.

You're doing math lessons for the whole country to help everyone who's doing all the homeschooling so we

will talk about that later on in the podcast but first

we'll get through all the days news because of course there's been loads of

coronavirus news stories today and welcome to the coronavirus new cast

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