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Episode 189
From Countdown
Episode 189 was broadcast on 19 October 1984, and was the first semi-final of Championship of Champions I.
Ash Haji played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 61 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ash Haji | Score | Mark Nyman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SACEBSIHL | CHASES | 0 – 7 | CLASHES | ABSEILS*, CHAISES*, CHISELS*, SCABIES*, SHEILAS* | 7 |
2 | RIDIOHGJI | RIGID | 5 – 12 | RIGID | 12 | |
3 | IGSOATSAE | STAGES | 11 – 18 | STAGES | ASSEGAI*, EGOISTS, STOGIES* | 19 |
4 | 100 1 3 9 9 2 → 959 | 955 | 11 – 28 | 959
(9 − 2 + 100) × 9 − 3 − 1 |
|
29 |
5 | EMTAVERZW | TEAMER | 17 – 34 | WEAVER | 35 | |
6 | SULBASHOL | BLUSH | 22 – 39 | SLASH | ABLUSH*, HALLOS*, HULLOS*, SHOALS* | 41 |
7 | OWLMOTEBP | BLOOM | 27 – 44 | BLOOM | POMELO* | 47 |
8 | 75 50 1 5 1 2 → 402 | 401
(5 + 2 + 1) × 50 + 1 |
34 – 51 | 401
(5 + 2 + 1) × 50 + 1 |
CV: 402 = (5 + 1) × 75 − 50 + 2 |
57 |
9 | IUPLSRIAT | 34 – 61 | SPIRITUAL
(10 seconds) |
67 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
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- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
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