Series 11
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Series 11 ran from February 1987 to April 1987. The eleventh of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by John Clarke.
Contents |
[edit] Seed table
| Rank | Name | Wins | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Clarke | 5 | 303 |
| 2 | Alan Johnson | 5 | 216 |
| 3 | Marianne Croll | 3 | 211 |
| 4 | Ted Kimmons | 4 | 192 |
| 5 | James Wilkie | 4 | 187 |
| 6 | Ken Heaton | 3 | 166 |
| 7 | David Reid | 3 | 163 |
| 8 | Maurice Sobell | 3 | 161 |
[edit] Finals progress
| John Clarke (1) vs Maurice Sobell (8) | John Clarke (1) vs James Wilkie (5) | John Clarke (1) vs David Reid (7) |
| James Wilkie (5) vs Ted Kimmons (4) | ||
| Marianne Croll (3) vs Ken Heaton (6) | Ken Heaton (6) vs David Reid (7) | |
| David Reid (7) vs Alan Johnson (2) |
[edit] Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Guest | Lex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495 | 2/2/1987 | X | Bill Tidy et al | 41 – 32 | Gyles Brandreth et al | none | Della Thompson |
| 496 | 3/02/1987 | P | David Kendix | 40 – 52 | Maurice Sobell | Diane Solomon | Della Thompson |
| 497 | 4/02/1987 | P | Maurice Sobell | 62 – 34 | Derek Picton | Diane Solomon | Della Thompson |
| 498 | 5/02/1987 | P | Maurice Sobell | 47 – 41 | George Telford | Diane Solomon | Della Thompson |
| 499 | 6/02/1987 | P | Maurice Sobell | 30 – 48 | Pat Harvey | Diane Solomon | Della Thompson |
| 500 | 9/02/1987 | P | Pat Harvey | 45 – 56 | Geoff Hinchliffe | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 501 | 10/02/1987 | P | Geoff Hinchliffe | 55 – 36 | Anne Beuglass | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 502 | 11/02/1987 | P | Geoff Hinchliffe | 48 – 51 | Alan Johnson | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 503 | 12/02/1987 | P | Alan Johnson | 33 – 21 | Ted Taylor | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 504 | 13/02/1987 | P | Alan Johnson | 39 – 30 | Robert Reid | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 505 | 16/02/1987 | P | Alan Johnson | 40 – 39 | Jeananne Kidd | Steve Jones | Della Thompson |
| 506 | 17/02/1987 | P | Alan Johnson | 53 – 33 | Steve Grimble | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson |
| 507 | 18/02/1987 | P | Alan Johnson | 35 – 50 | Ken Heaton | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson |
| 508 | 19/02/1987 | P | Ken Heaton | 48 – 34 | Roy Commins | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson |
| 509 | 20/02/1987 | P | Ken Heaton | 68 – 23 | Daren Putt | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson |
| 510 | 23/02/1987 | P | Ken Heaton | 45 – 51 | Marianne Croll | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannel |
| 511 | 24/02/1987 | P | Marianne Croll | 57 – 52 | Jack Melville | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannel |
| 512 | 25/02/1987 | P | Marianne Croll | 51 – 51 | Diana Beasley | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannel |
| 513 | 26/02/1987 | P | Marianne Croll | 52 – 25 | Diana Beasley | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannel |
| 514 | 27/02/1987 | P | Marianne Croll | 36 – 64 | Ted Kimmons | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannel |
| 515 | 2/03/1987 | P | Ted Kimmons | 44 – 24 | Bob Moore | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 516 | 3/03/1987 | P | Ted Kimmons | 42 – 41 | Roger Squires | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 517 | 4/03/1987 | P | Ted Kimmons | 42 – 37 | Steve Jones | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 518 | 5/03/1987 | P | Ted Kimmons | 19 – 56 | David Reid | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 519 | 6/03/1987 | P | David Reid | 60 – 50 | Stephen Rooney | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 520 | 9/03/1987 | P | David Reid | 47 – 33 | Peter Dickinson | John Junkin | Julia Swannel |
| 521 | 10/03/1987 | P | David Reid | 44 – 48 | James Wilkie | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 522 | 11/03/1987 | P | James Wilkie | 55 – 38 | Michael Dalton | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 523 | 12/03/1987 | P | James Wilkie | 35 – 31 | Andrew Bradstock | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 524 | 13/03/1987 | P | James Wilkie | 49 – 36 | Simon Smith | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 525 | 16/03/1987 | P | James Wilkie | 31 – 32 | Derek Roddis | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 526 | 17/03/1987 | P | Derek Roddis | 48 – 51 | Martyn Horwell | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 527 | 18/03/1987 | P | Martyn Horwell | 40 – 45 | Jim Deeney | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 528 | 19/03/1987 | P | Jim Deeney | 59 – 32 | Sharon Harper | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 529 | 20/03/1987 | P | Jim Deeney | 52 – 42 | Steve Macdonald | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 530 | 23/03/1987 | P | Jim Deeney | 21 – 46 | Marc Rogers | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 531 | 24/03/1987 | P | Marc Rogers | 59 – 49 | Alan West | Richard Stilgoe | Julia Swannel |
| 532 | 25/03/1987 | P | Marc Rogers | 43 – 56 | Bert MacNeill | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 533 | 26/03/1987 | P | Bert MacNeill | 29 – 45 | John Clarke | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 534 | 27/03/1987 | P | John Clarke | 61 – 53 | David Carr | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 535 | 30/03/1987 | P | John Clarke | 61 – 42 | Sue Duncalf | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 536 | 31/03/1987 | P | John Clarke | 67 – 27 | Keith Newby | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 537 | 1/04/1987 | P | John Clarke | 69 – 31 | Alan Benson | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 538 | 2/04/1987 | QF | John Clarke | 74 – 56 | Maurice Sobell | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 539 | 3/04/1987 | QF | David Reid | 46 – 40 | Alan Johnson | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 540 | 6/04/1987 | QF | Marianne Croll | 32 – 53 | Ken Heaton | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 541 | 7/04/1987 | QF | Ted Kimmons | 13 – 53 | James Wilkie | Russell Harty | Freda Thornton |
| 542 | 8/04/1987 | SF | James Wilkie | 19 – 48 | John Clarke | Bill Tidy | Catherine Clarke |
| 543 | 9/04/1987 | SF | David Reid | 53 – 48 | Ken Heaton | Bill Tidy | Catherine Clarke |
| 544 | 10/04/1987 | GF | David Reid | 61 – 97 | John Clarke | Bill Tidy, Gyles Brandreth | Catherine Clarke |

