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− | '''Edward McCullagh''' was an [[octochamp]] and finalist in [[Series 64]]. He was a customer service rep from Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. He's notable for having kept three of his opponents to [[List of 15-round scores under 30|scores under 30]]. | + | '''Edward McCullagh''' was an [[octochamp]] and finalist in [[Series 64]]. He was a customer service rep from Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. |
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+ | McCullagh first appeared on [[Countdown]] on 2 February 2011, and beat [[Dave Dyer]] in a fairly close and high-scoring [[Episode 5196|debut episode]], with both players finding the nine-letter word {{word|BETTERING}}. McCullagh followed this up with seven more victories, including a near-perfect performance against [[Judy Baynes]]. Here, he achieved maximum points in all of the first 14 rounds, but was unlucky enough to receive a conundrum which no one in the studio was able to solve ({{word|MEGALITRE}}). He's also notable for having kept three of his opponents to [[List of 15-round scores under 30|scores under 30]]. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== |
Revision as of 00:33, 25 May 2011
Edward McCullagh was an octochamp and finalist in Series 64. He was a customer service rep from Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland.
McCullagh first appeared on Countdown on 2 February 2011, and beat Dave Dyer in a fairly close and high-scoring debut episode, with both players finding the nine-letter word BETTERING. McCullagh followed this up with seven more victories, including a near-perfect performance against Judy Baynes. Here, he achieved maximum points in all of the first 14 rounds, but was unlucky enough to receive a conundrum which no one in the studio was able to solve (MEGALITRE). He's also notable for having kept three of his opponents to scores under 30.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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5196 | 2/02/2011 | P | Dave Dyer | 83 – 115 | Edward McCullagh | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Gregg Wallace | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5197 | 3/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 97 – 28 | David Clerkin | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Gregg Wallace | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
5198 | 4/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 120 – 45 | Judy Baynes | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Gregg Wallace | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5199 | 7/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 108 – 24 | Paul Walsh | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Martin Lewis | Susie Dent | 117 | ||
5200 | 8/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 118 – 38 | Harold Sanditen | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Martin Lewis | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
5201 | 9/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 106 – 76 | Andrew Mossford | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Martin Lewis | Susie Dent | 116 | ||
5202 | 10/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 121 – 27 | Lalitha Thyagarajan | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Martin Lewis | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
5203 | 11/02/2011 | P | Edward McCullagh | 111 – 40 | Terry O'Hanlon | Jeff Stelling | Rachel Riley | Martin Lewis | Susie Dent | 119 |