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Malcolm Fairy

From Countdown

Malcolm Fairy was a finalist in Series 36. He was a 54-year-old teacher from Nottingham, and was the last contestant to qualify for the series finals having won only two preliminary games until Peter Fenton sixteen years later. Fairy passed away aged 76 in March 2020.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2086 4/09/1997 P Graham Mendick 55 – 72 Malcolm Fairy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Alyson McGaw 74
2087 5/09/1997 P Lisa Jonsson 5 – 55 Malcolm Fairy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Alyson McGaw 73
2088 8/09/1997 P Bhavin Manek 59 – 36 Malcolm Fairy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Digance Alyson McGaw 73
2097 19/09/1997 QF Maria Boyes 61 – 43 Malcolm Fairy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Hannah Robertson 73