Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 251"

From Countdown
(add recap)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
 
'''Episode 251''' was broadcast on 29 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
 
'''Episode 251''' was broadcast on 29 January 1985, as part of [[Series 6]].
  
[[Armand Gilinsky]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning 69 - 47. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
+
[[Armand Gilinsky]] played [[Darryl Francis]], with Darryl Francis winning {{score|69|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Armand Gilinsky|Darryl Francis}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Armand Gilinsky|Darryl Francis}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |EOIRDTEAE|ADROIT  |IODATE  |ETAERIO            |  6|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |EOIRDTEAE|ADROIT  |IODATE  |ETAERIO            |  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |LTMUAWRIF|MURAL    |RITUAL  |ARTFUL, FRUIT, ARMFUL*, FULMAR*, ATRIUM*, FAMULI*, MITRAL*|  6|12 | 13}}
+
{{R-letters  |2 |LTMUAWRIF|MURAL    |RITUAL  |ARMFUL*, ARTFUL, ATRIUM*, FAMULI*, FULMAR*, MITRAL*|  6|12 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |EGONIYTIS|IGNITES  |IGNITES  |STINGY              | 13|19 | 20}}
+
{{R-letters  |3 |EGONIYTIS|IGNITES  |IGNITES  |                   | 13|19 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|9|3|10|6| 172
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|6|9|3|10|6| 172
|172|sol1=(10 - 3) x 25 - 9 + 6
+
|172|sol1=(10 3) × 25 9 + 6
|172|sol2=(10 - 3) x 25 - 9 + 6
+
|172|sol2=(10 3) × 25 9 + 6
 
|23|29|30}}
 
|23|29|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |QNLGEOELI|eeling {{x}}|NIELLO  |LEGION              | 23|35 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |QNLGEOELI|eeling {{x}}|NIELLO  |LEGION              | 23|35 | 36}}
Line 17: Line 17:
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SBDNAEAGU|BANDAGES |BANDAGES |                    | 37|49 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SBDNAEAGU|BANDAGES |BANDAGES |                    | 37|49 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|9|8|10|4| 109
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|9|8|10|4| 109
|109|sol1=25 x 4 + 9
+
|109|sol1=25 × 4 + 9
|109|sol2=4 x 25 + 10 - 8 / 8
+
|109|sol2=4 × 25 + 10 8 ÷ 8
 
|47|59|61}}
 
|47|59|61}}
{{R-conundrum|9|AIINOPRTT*|c2time=1|c2sol=PARTITION|47|69|71}}
+
{{R-conundrum|9|aiinoprtt*|c2time=1|c2sol=PARTITION|47|69|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
Line 27: Line 27:
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 +
[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 +
[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 21:34, 16 March 2021

Episode 251 was broadcast on 29 January 1985, as part of Series 6.

Armand Gilinsky played Darryl Francis, with Darryl Francis winning 69 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Armand Gilinsky Score Darryl Francis Others Max.
1 EOIRDTEAE ADROIT 6 – 6 IODATE ETAERIO 7
2 LTMUAWRIF MURAL 6 – 12 RITUAL ARMFUL*, ARTFUL, ATRIUM*, FAMULI*, FULMAR*, MITRAL* 13
3 EGONIYTIS IGNITES 13 – 19 IGNITES 20
4 25 6 9 3 10 6 → 172 172
(10 − 3) × 25 − 9 + 6
23 – 29 172
(10 − 3) × 25 − 9 + 6


30
5 QNLGEOELI eeling ☓ 23 – 35 NIELLO LEGION 36
6 UEOSPSIID POISED 29 – 41 POISED DISPOSE*, PSEUDOS*, UPSIDES* 43
7 SBDNAEAGU BANDAGES 37 – 49 BANDAGES 51
8 25 8 9 8 10 4 → 109 109
25 × 4 + 9
47 – 59 109
4 × 25 + 10 − 8 ÷ 8


61
9 aiinoprtt* 47 – 69 PARTITION
(1 second)
71