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'''Ciaran McCarthy''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 70]]. He is believed to have been the first deaf contestant on Countdown. His score of 104 is one of the highest losing scores in a heat game.
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'''Ciaran McCarthy''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 70]]. He is an [[Apterite]] and is believed to have been the first deaf contestant on Countdown. His score of 104 is one of the highest losing scores in a heat game.
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Three years later, he made ten appearances on the BBC quiz show ''!mpossible'', on the same episodes as [[Series 78]] contestant [[Alyssa Critchley]], with whom he would appear on ''Tenable'' on ITV on 21 September 2022, as part of the 'Buzz-in Buddies' team.
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On 18 June 2023, he won £40,000 on ''Sitting on a Fortune''.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 18 June 2023

Ciaran McCarthy

Ciaran McCarthy was a contestant in Series 70. He is an Apterite and is believed to have been the first deaf contestant on Countdown. His score of 104 is one of the highest losing scores in a heat game.

Three years later, he made ten appearances on the BBC quiz show !mpossible, on the same episodes as Series 78 contestant Alyssa Critchley, with whom he would appear on Tenable on ITV on 21 September 2022, as part of the 'Buzz-in Buddies' team.

On 18 June 2023, he won £40,000 on Sitting on a Fortune.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
5904 14/04/2014 P Mark Murray 120 – 104 Ciaran McCarthy Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Michael Whitehall Susie Dent 137