COUNTDOWN’S Susie Dent is using her love of words to help blind people ‘see’ their surroundings.
The TV brainbox has become a My Sighted Guide volunteer, taking the visually impaired on days out and describing the world around them.
And the Dictionary Corner star reveals she was inspired by a fan of the hit Channel 4 show – and his guide dog Bruce.
Susie, 58, said: “For years, this blind man, Craig, would be in the audience with his dog and eventually I went over for a chat.
WONDER
“Bruce even knew the rhythm of the Countdown clock and would wait until the break before going outside for a pee.
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