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Barry Smith (Series 58)
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Barry Smith is a finalist from Series 58.
He beat Nick Chamberlain by just 8 points before racking up another six wins with a high score of 109. In his 8th game, looking to become the Series' 4th octochamp, he lost narrowly to Bob O'Keefe. He returned for the series finals, but lost in the quarters to Jonathan Coles by 26 points, thus ending his Countdown career.
Barry's wife, Pam, has also appeared on the show, as did his daughter Vicky in 2009.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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4549 | 27/02/2008 | P | Nick Chamberlain | 71 – 79 | Barry Smith | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
4550 | 28/02/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 80 – 75 | Nikki Cooper | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | 129 | ||
4551 | 29/02/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 84 – 52 | Karen Butcher | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
4552 | 3/03/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 75 – 63 | Vic Goodall | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | 128 | ||
4553 | 4/03/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 79 – 49 | Mary Ridout | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Rick Wakeman | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
4554 | 5/03/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 83 – 53 | Anne Hellier | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
4555 | 6/03/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 109 – 55 | Helen Saddler | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
4556 | 7/03/2008 | P | Barry Smith | 59 – 70 | Bob O'Keefe | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
4624 | 17/06/2008 | QF | Jonathan Coles | 101 – 75 | Barry Smith | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 129 |