SBS Television, an Australian version of the French game show Des chiffres et des lettres, on which the British game show Countdown is based. The first program aired on 2 August 2010. Morecroft was joined by crossword compiler David Astle and mathematician Lily Serna. Environmental activities Morecroft is a governor of the Taronga Foundation and a director of the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales. He is a trustee of the World Wide Fund for Nature and is a patron of WIRES. Publications His book 20 Years from the Waist Up was published in 2002. References ABC News (Australia) presenters Living people 1956 births English emigrants to Australia Articles containing video clips