Desmond Michael Lynam, OBE (born 17 September 1942) is an Irish-born British television and radio presenter. In a broadcasting career spanning more than...

his death in June 2005. It was then presented by Des Lynam from October 2005 until December 2006, Des O'Connor from January 2007 until December 2008, Jeff...

job and splitting up with his girlfriend. It starred Neil Morrissey and Des Lynam, with Rachel Weisz playing the role of his love interest who seems to...

Des chiffres et des lettres (French: [dɛ ʃifʁ e dɛ lɛtʁ], "some numbers and some letters") is a French television programme. It was created by Armand...

"painful, but utterly necessary" move. In January 2007, O'Connor replaced Des Lynam as co-presenter of the Channel 4 game show Countdown with Carol Vorderman...

and Harry Carpenter, who also went on to present the show until 1985. Des Lynam took over as main host from Bough in 1983, and presided over figure skating...

player-coach Desmond Des Kelly (born 1965), British journalist Desmond Des Lynam (born 1942), British television presenter Desmond Des Lyttle (born 1971)...

Des Lynam. The devisers, Simon Bullivant and Bill Matthews, started work on a TV version in 1993 but it was two years before it made it to air. Des Lynam...

Whiteley from 1982 until his death in 2005, and subsequently with Des Lynam and Des O'Connor, before leaving in 2008. While appearing on Countdown, Vorderman...

people, including falsifying the death of television sports presenter Des Lynam. Other public figures targeted include Michael Grade and Chris Evans....

Television Sport Awards Best Sports Presenter 1997 Succeeded by Des Lynam Preceded by Des Lynam RTS Television Sport Awards Best Sports Presenter 1999 Succeeded by...

2003–2007, Setanta Sports 2007–2009, ESPN UK 2009–2013, NBC 2013–present Des Lynam – BBC Radio 1969–1978, 2004–2005, BBC Sport 1979–1999, ITV Sport 1999–2004...

became the next regular presenter in April 1998 but was later replaced by Des Lynam in February 1999. By October 1999, Points of View had moved to a Sunday...

and yachtsman Des Lynam (born 1942), British television and radio presenter Donald Lynam (born 1967), American psychologist Ian Lynam (born 1970), Irish...

Sportsview 1964–1968 Succeeded by David Coleman (renamed Sportsnight) Preceded by David Coleman Regular Host of Grandstand 1968–1983 Succeeded by Des Lynam...

Hill (1973–1988), Des Lynam (1988–1999) and Gary Lineker (since 1999). Lineker had worked as an analyst during his predecessor Des Lynam's tenure. Mark Chapman...

she had a romance with the television presenter Des Lynam, though Lynam says he does not recall it. Lynam however mentions going on dates with her in his...

co-presenting TV-am between 1989 and 1992, and Holiday on BBC One, alongside Des Lynam and the late Anne Gregg. Tayler won the women's modern pentathlon World...

of her fellow professionals such as Terry Venables, Ally McCoist and Des Lynam. Her natural style of broadcasting, combined with her relaxed demeanor...

Lineker saying he would like to work with Neville on Match of the Day, and Des Lynam also praising his switch from player to pundit. Neville has also received...

a 10-part competition this time entitled Sport Mastermind, hosted by Des Lynam. Mastermind Champion of Champions was a 2010 5-part competition that featured...

Greg Dyke Armando Iannucci Danny Baker 6–8 6.03m 27x03 30 April 2004 Des Lynam Marcus Brigstocke Robert Kilroy-Silk 7–13 5.91m 27x04 7 May 2004 William...

was being introduced by Des Lynam, the name of a player involved in the game would be said by John Motson, instead of Lynam saying the names of both...

Entertainment". In 1981, she was also invited to co-present The Travel Show with Des Lynam for BBC2 and the following year she was chosen to co-host Central Television's...

coverage into the 1990s. During Des Lynam's time as the main BBC anchorman, Wilson often covered much of the World Cup while Lynam was concentrating on the Wimbledon...

widely considered a highly successful switch for Humphrey, with his hero Des Lynam naming him 2009's best sports broadcaster in his annual 'Desmonds' awards...

Richard Whiteley, but the role was given to former fellow sports presenter Des Lynam instead. Stelling began recording Countdown in December 2008, with the...

League highlights once owned by the BBC. The programme was presented by Des Lynam, with Gabby Logan as a stand-in and Ally McCoist, Ron Atkinson, Terry...

26–27, 29 20 Gyles Brandreth Yes 1 2003 26 21 Greg Dyke Yes 1 2004 27 22 Des Lynam No 3 2004–05 27–29 23 Andrew Marr Yes 1 2004 28 24 Robin Cook No 1 2004...

45th 9 May 1999 Grosvenor House Hotel Michael Parkinson 46th 14 May 2000 Des Lynam 47th 13 May 2001 Angus Deayton 48th 21 April 2002 Theatre Royal, Drury...