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The '''Countdown 30th Birthday Championship''' will be filmed in late 2012 and early 2013 and broadcast in early 2013 to celebrate thirty years of Countdown. Over 200 past contestants applied to take part; 41 were selected by producer [[Damian Eadie]] to participate. Nine preliminary games will narrow the field to 32 contestants, who will then compete in a straight knockout for the championship.
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The '''Countdown 30th Birthday Championship''' will be filmed in late 2012 and early 2013 and broadcast between 7 January and 1 March 2013 to celebrate thirty years of Countdown. Over 200 past contestants applied to take part; 41 were selected by producer [[Damian Eadie]] to participate. Nine preliminary games will narrow the field to 32 contestants, who will then compete in a straight knockout for the championship.
  
 
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<center>Note: Dates are tentative, but C1 & C2 positions for each game are confirmed.</center>
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<center>Note: C1 & C2 positions for each game are confirmed.</center>
  
 
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Revision as of 22:30, 23 November 2012

The Countdown 30th Birthday Championship will be filmed in late 2012 and early 2013 and broadcast between 7 January and 1 March 2013 to celebrate thirty years of Countdown. Over 200 past contestants applied to take part; 41 were selected by producer Damian Eadie to participate. Nine preliminary games will narrow the field to 32 contestants, who will then compete in a straight knockout for the championship.

Participants

The participants are listed by the series that they are most commonly associated with (Series champions are in bold):

Fixtures

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
Preliminary Round
5615 7/01/2013 30BP Tom Hargreaves Nicki Sellars Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dave Myers Susie Dent
5616 8/01/2013 30BP Wayne Kelly Nick Wainwright Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dave Myers Susie Dent
5617 9/01/2013 30BP Mark Deeks Jack Hurst Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dave Myers Susie Dent
5618 10/01/2013 30BP Ben Wilson Conor Travers Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dave Myers Susie Dent
5619 11/01/2013 30BP Mark Tournoff Nick Deller Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Dave Myers Susie Dent
5620 14/01/2013 30BP Darryl Francis David Webb Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Martin Lewis Susie Dent
5621 15/01/2013 30BP Jackie McLeod Barry Grossman Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Martin Lewis Susie Dent
5622 16/01/2013 30BP Andrew Hulme Steven Briers Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Martin Lewis Susie Dent
5623 17/01/2013 30BP Edward McCullagh Jonathan Rawlinson Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Martin Lewis Susie Dent
Round 1
5624 18/01/2013 30B1 Peter Lee Tom Rowell Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Martin Lewis Susie Dent
5625 21/01/2013 30B1 Kai Laddiman Jon O'Neill Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5626 22/01/2013 30B1 Chris Hawkins Jill Bright Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5627 23/01/2013 30B1 Martin Bishop Chris Wills Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5628 24/01/2013 30B1 David Williams Chris Davies Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5629 25/01/2013 30B1 Innis Carson Adam Gillard Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5630 28/01/2013 30B1 Christine Hunt Sandie Simonis Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5631 29/01/2013 30B1 Paul Keane Neil Zussman Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5632 30/01/2013 30B1 David Hoskisson Mike Whiteoak Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5633 31/01/2013 30B1 Graeme Cole Jack Worsley Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5634 1/02/2013 30B1 John Ashmore Kirk Bevins Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5635 4/02/2013 30B1 David O'Donnell Winner 5615 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5636 5/02/2013 30B1 Winner 5616 Winner 5617 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5637 6/02/2013 30B1 Winner 5618 Winner 5619 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5638 7/02/2013 30B1 Winner 5620 Winner 5621 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5639 8/02/2013 30B1 Winner 5622 Winner 5623 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
Round 2
5640 11/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5624 Winner 5639 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5641 12/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5625 Winner 5638 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5642 13/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5626 Winner 5637 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5643 14/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5627 Winner 5636 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5644 15/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5628 Winner 5635 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5645 18/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5629 Winner 5634 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5646 19/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5630 Winner 5633 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5647 20/02/2013 30B2 Winner 5632 Winner 5631 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
Quarter-Finals
5648 21/02/2013 30BQF Winner 5640 Winner 5647 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5649 22/02/2013 30BQF Winner 5641 Winner 5646 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5650 25/02/2013 30BQF Winner 5642 Winner 5645 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5651 26/02/2013 30BQF Winner 5643 Winner 5644 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
Semi-Finals
5652 27/02/2013 30BSF Winner 5648 Winner 5651 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
5653 28/02/2013 30BSF Winner 5649 Winner 5650 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
Grand Final
5654 1/03/2013 30BGF Winner 5652 Winner 5653 Nick Hewer Rachel Riley tba Susie Dent
Note: C1 & C2 positions for each game are confirmed.