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'''Episode 15''' was broadcast on 25 November 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | '''Episode 15''' was broadcast on 25 November 1982, as part of [[Series 1]]. | ||
| − | [[Joe Guy]] played [[Andrew Bruno]], with Andrew Bruno winning 40 | + | [[Joe Guy]] played [[Andy Bruno|Andrew Bruno]], with Andrew Bruno winning {{score|40|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kenneth Williams]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mary]], and the arithmetician was [[Carol Vorderman]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 1 | + | It is not known when the [[Contestant Guidelines]] around conundrums came into force: it is extremely unlikely that {{word|MOCCASINS}} would ever be used again on account of it being an -{{word|S}} plural. |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest | + | {{Rounds-start|Joe Guy|Andrew Bruno}} |
| + | {{R-letters |1 |EOSJIWNTP|{{notasked|5}} |PONIES |TOWNIES* | 0|6 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |GWQAETNIG|EATING |TWINGE |AGEING*, GATING*, TAWING*, TEAING*, WAGING| 6|12 | 13}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |AOUVNCEES|{{notasked|6}} |AVENUES | | 6|19 | 20}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|8|10|2|3|9| 185 | ||
| + | |186 | ||
| + | |185|sol2=2 × 9 × 10 + 8 − 3 | ||
| + | |6|29|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |GYIASLOSA|ASSAIL |GASSY |GAYALS*, GLASSY*, GLOSSY*, SAIGAS*| 12|29 | 36}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |EKOOBUEST|BOOST |STOKE |BOOTEES | 17|34 | 43}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |LBIROEGOV|overbig {{x}}|GROOVE |OBLIGER*, OBLIGOR*| 17|40 | 50}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|5|10|3|6|2| 662 | ||
| + | |690|sol1=25 × 10 × 3 − 5 × 6 × 2 | ||
| + | |650 {{x}} | ||
| + | |other=662|solother=(25 − 3) × 6 × 5 + 2 | ||
| + | |22|40|60}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|SSCCOMAIN|c2time=28|c2sol=amniosis {{x}}|sol=MOCCASINS|22|40|70}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:0015}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 1]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:48, 10 July 2021
Episode 15 was broadcast on 25 November 1982, as part of Series 1.
Joe Guy played Andrew Bruno, with Andrew Bruno winning 40 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kenneth Williams, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Carol Vorderman.
It is not known when the Contestant Guidelines around conundrums came into force: it is extremely unlikely that MOCCASINS would ever be used again on account of it being an -S plural.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joe Guy | Score | Andrew Bruno | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOSJIWNTP | 5 not asked | 0 – 6 | PONIES | TOWNIES* | 7 |
| 2 | GWQAETNIG | EATING | 6 – 12 | TWINGE | AGEING*, GATING*, TAWING*, TEAING*, WAGING | 13 |
| 3 | AOUVNCEES | 6 not asked | 6 – 19 | AVENUES | 20 | |
| 4 | 50 8 10 2 3 9 → 185 | 186 | 6 – 29 | 185
2 × 9 × 10 + 8 − 3 |
|
30 |
| 5 | GYIASLOSA | ASSAIL | 12 – 29 | GASSY | GAYALS*, GLASSY*, GLOSSY*, SAIGAS* | 36 |
| 6 | EKOOBUEST | BOOST | 17 – 34 | STOKE | BOOTEES | 43 |
| 7 | LBIROEGOV | overbig ☓ | 17 – 40 | GROOVE | OBLIGER*, OBLIGOR* | 50 |
| 8 | 25 5 10 3 6 2 → 662 | 690
25 × 10 × 3 − 5 × 6 × 2 |
22 – 40 | 650 ☓ |
Best: 662 = (25 − 3) × 6 × 5 + 2 |
60 |
| 9 | SSCCOMAIN | 22 – 40 | amniosis ☓
(28 seconds) |
MOCCASINS | 70 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 1
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter
- Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Mary as lexicographer
- Episodes with Kenneth Williams as a guest
