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Series 28

From Countdown

Series 28 ran from July 1994 to September 1994. The twenty-eighth of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by Damian Eadie.

For reasons unknown, the Series 28 quarter-finals were conducted in a non-traditional order, with the #2 vs #7 matchup being moved to the fourth quarter-final position.

Seed table

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Suzanne Miles 8 465
2 Sharon Bridge 8 455
3 Damian Eadie 6 373
4 Isabelle Heward 6 353
5 Wayne Kelly 6 351
6 Chris Hawkins 4 305
7 Gregg Magee 4 255
8 Andrew Wilson 4 254
Between Series 22 and Series 37, players were ranked by total number of points, including winning and losing scores.

Finals progress

Suzanne Miles (1) vs Andrew Wilson (8) Suzanne Miles (1) vs Wayne Kelly (5) Wayne Kelly (5)
vs
Damian Eadie (3)
Wayne Kelly (5) vs Isabelle Heward (4)
Damian Eadie (3) vs Chris Hawkins (6) Damian Eadie (3) vs Gregg Magee (7)
Gregg Magee (7) vs Sharon Bridge (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
1524 05/07/1994 P Sharon Bridge 51 – 41 Justin Parry Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 73
1525 06/07/1994 P Sharon Bridge 56 – 36 Linda Harvey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 66
1526 07/07/1994 P Sharon Bridge 55 – 44 Dave Wheatley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 72
1527 08/07/1994 P Sharon Bridge 59 – 24 Annette Bennett Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 69
1528 11/07/1994 P Sharon Bridge 63 – 21 Mike Brunt Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 84
1529 12/07/1994 P Emanuele 'Spud' Grillo 43 – 42 Anne Filer Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 84
1530 13/07/1994 P Emanuele 'Spud' Grillo 31 – 59 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 70
1531 14/07/1994 P Richard Hendron 46 – 63 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 73
1532 15/07/1994 P Jennifer Cook 38 – 57 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 71
1533 18/07/1994 P Jenny Brannock Jones 37 – 65 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 72
1534 19/07/1994 P Raymond Bernard 47 – 51 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 71
1535 20/07/1994 P Eric Matthews 44 – 52 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 72
1536 21/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 59 – 26 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 72
1537 22/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 58 – 50 Steve Carter Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 74
1538 25/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 68 – 47 Feargal Delaney Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent 85
1539 26/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 46 – 32 Judy Balls Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 70
1540 27/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 61 – 51 Kevin Holdstock Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 73
1541 28/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 50 – 46 Fred Teeling Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 80
1542 29/07/1994 P Suzanne Miles 67 – 45 Joyce Macdonald Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 72
1543 01/08/1994 P Suzanne Miles 56 – 54 Adam Sobey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 86
1544 02/08/1994 P Chris Hawkins 59 – 13 Carl Toon Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 72
1545 03/08/1994 P Chris Hawkins 69 – 37 Jane Willis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 84
1546 04/08/1994 P Chris Hawkins 55 – 52 Frank Wharton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 75
1547 05/08/1994 P Chris Hawkins 66 – 53 Martin Howell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 98
1548 08/08/1994 P Chris Hawkins 56 – 61 Helen Wood Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 75
1549 09/08/1994 P Alan Sheridan 51 – 63 Helen Wood Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 73
1550 10/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 55 – 45 Helen Wood Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Ruth Killick 83
1551 11/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 40 – 34 Linda Allen Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Richard Samson 68
1552 12/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 71 – 36 Mike Salt Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Richard Samson 77
1553 15/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 51 – 47 John Arand Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Richard Samson 70
1554 16/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 67 – 10 Guy Wan Ali Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Richard Samson 72
1555 17/08/1994 P Wayne Kelly 67 – 21 Michael How Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Richard Samson 72
1556 18/08/1994 P June Stowe 47 – 41 Mary Brake Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 74
1557 19/08/1994 P June Stowe 37 – 29 Kwaku Sapong Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 69
1558 22/08/1994 P June Stowe 51 – 53 Andrew Wilson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 75
1559 23/08/1994 P Neal Gratton 38 – 68 Andrew Wilson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 83
1560 24/08/1994 P Colin Dickson 40 – 42 Andrew Wilson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 73
1561 25/08/1994 P Pat Sheridan 30 – 55 Andrew Wilson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 71
1562 26/08/1994 P Gregg Magee 42 – 36 Andrew Wilson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 67
1563 29/08/1994 P Gregg Magee 59 – 42 Eileen Farmer Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 69
1564 30/08/1994 P Gregg Magee 54 – 25 Maurice Letts Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 72
1565 31/08/1994 P Gregg Magee 58 – 16 Carol Evans Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 71
1566 01/09/1994 P Gregg Magee 42 – 55 Adrian Cothard Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 94
1567 02/09/1994 P Michael Rich 56 – 24 Adrian Cothard Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 72
1568 05/09/1994 P Michael Rich 37 – 61 Nick Deller Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 82
1569 06/09/1994 P Vera Horseman 17 – 62 Nick Deller Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 69
1570 07/09/1994 P Ian Frost 49 – 61 Nick Deller Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 75
1571 08/09/1994 P Dave Ledger 39 – 35 Nick Deller Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 72
1572 09/09/1994 P Dave Ledger 39 – 49 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 74
1573 12/09/1994 P Paul Henderson 50 – 54 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Ruth Killick 72
1574 13/09/1994 P Bryan Montgomery 54 – 55 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 72
1575 14/09/1994 P Hannah White 47 – 50 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 74
1576 15/09/1994 P Warwick Bassett 29 – 47 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 73
1577 16/09/1994 P Stewart Ivins 17 – 58 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 70
1578 19/09/1994 P Carole Rison 59 – 40 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Ruth Killick 71
1579 20/09/1994 P Carole Rison 28 – 53 Ann Dowers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 79
1580 21/09/1994 P Bert Lowe 25 – 46 Ann Dowers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 69
1581 22/09/1994 QF Andrew Wilson 34 – 50 Suzanne Miles Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 69
1582 23/09/1994 QF Chris Hawkins 43 – 44 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 71
1583 26/09/1994 QF Wayne Kelly 59 – 46 Isabelle Heward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 73
1584 27/09/1994 QF Gregg Magee 70 – 38 Sharon Bridge Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 73
1585 28/09/1994 SF Wayne Kelly 56 – 40 Suzanne Miles Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 68
1586 29/09/1994 SF Gregg Magee 37 – 59 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Michael Parkinson Richard Samson 89
1587 30/09/1994 GF Wayne Kelly 83 – 94 Damian Eadie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field,
Michael Parkinson
Richard Samson 124

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