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'''Episode 2''' was broadcast on 3 November 1982, as part of [[Series 1]].
 
'''Episode 2''' was broadcast on 3 November 1982, as part of [[Series 1]].
  
[[Maureen Barr]] played [[Michael Goldman]], with Michael Goldman winning {{score|41|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ted Moult]], the lexicographer was [[Mary]], and the arithmetician was [[Linda Barrett]], making her first-ever appearance.
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[[Maureen Barr]] played [[Michael Goldman]], with Michael Goldman winning {{score|41|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ted Moult]], the lexicographer was [[Mary]], and the arithmetician was [[Dr Linda Barrett]], making her first-ever appearance.
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Whiteley incorrectly believed time had expired after Goldman's guess; Barr was not given the remaining two seconds.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Maureen Barr|Michael Goldman}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Maureen Barr|Michael Goldman}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NEYODLEFI|FONDLY  |FELONY  |DYELINE*, OLEFINE*  |  6|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NEYODLEFI|FONDLY  |FELONY  |DYELINE*, OLEFINE*  |  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |ESUVITANU|6        |NATIVES  |AUNTIES*, SINUATE*, VAINEST*|  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |ESUVITANU|{{notasked|6}}       |NATIVES  |AUNTIES*, SINUATE*, VAINEST*|  6|13 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TOAMWINSU|MOANS    |WOMAN    |MANITOUS*, TINAMOUS*, WOMANIST*| 11|18 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TOAMWINSU|MOANS    |WOMAN    |MANITOUS*, TINAMOUS*, WOMANIST*| 11|18 | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 2|3|7|10|9|25| 844
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|9|10|7|3|2| 844
 
|831|sol1=10 × 3 × 25 + (7 + 2) × 9
 
|831|sol1=10 × 3 × 25 + (7 + 2) × 9
 
|815
 
|815
|lb=845
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|lb=845|sollb=(9 × 3 + 7) × 25 - 10 ÷ 2
 
|other=844|solother=(10 + 3) × 9 × 7 + 25
 
|other=844|solother=(10 + 3) × 9 × 7 + 25
 
|16|18|32}}
 
|16|18|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |ETEGISNOE|6        |EGESTION |                    | 16|26 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |ETEGISNOE|{{notasked|6}}       |EGESTION |                    | 16|26 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NTIESSURM|UNITERS  |MUSTIER  |MINSTERS*, STERNUMS*, TERMINUS*, TRIMNESS*| 23|33 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |NTIESSURM|UNITERS  |MUSTIER  |MINSTERS*, STERNUMS*, TERMINUS*, TRIMNESS*| 23|33 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IDOZACOEL|5        |COALIZED |                    | 23|41 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IDOZACOEL|{{notasked|5}}       |COALIZED |                    | 23|41 | 56}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|1|3|7|5|100| 641
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|5|7|3|1|10| 641
 
|647|sol1=(7 − 1) × 100 + 5 × 10 − 3
 
|647|sol1=(7 − 1) × 100 + 5 × 10 − 3
 
|631
 
|631
 
|other=641|solother=(100 − 5 − 3 + 1) × 7 − 10
 
|other=641|solother=(100 − 5 − 3 + 1) × 7 − 10
 
|28|41|66}}
 
|28|41|66}}
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{{R-conundrum|9 |ORNREHITI|c2time=28|c2sol=thornier {{x}}|sol=INHERITOR|28|41|76}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{YouTube|O_lgZt4ixT0}} (1:45:49 — 2:09:55)
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{{YouTube|Wn_QcT6fPoU}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |ORNREHITI|c2time=29|c2sol=thornier {{x}}|sol=INHERITOR|28|41|76}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0002}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0002}}
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ted Moult as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ted Moult as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes with Linda Barrett as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Beverley Isherwood as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Dr Linda Barrett as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mary as lexicographer]]

Latest revision as of 02:51, 29 January 2023

Episode 2 was broadcast on 3 November 1982, as part of Series 1.

Maureen Barr played Michael Goldman, with Michael Goldman winning 41 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ted Moult, the lexicographer was Mary, and the arithmetician was Dr Linda Barrett, making her first-ever appearance.

Whiteley incorrectly believed time had expired after Goldman's guess; Barr was not given the remaining two seconds.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maureen Barr Score Michael Goldman Others Max.
1 NEYODLEFI FONDLY 6 – 6 FELONY DYELINE*, OLEFINE* 7
2 ESUVITANU 6 not asked 6 – 13 NATIVES AUNTIES*, SINUATE*, VAINEST* 14
3 TOAMWINSU MOANS 11 – 18 WOMAN MANITOUS*, TINAMOUS*, WOMANIST* 22
4 25 9 10 7 3 2 → 844 831
10 × 3 × 25 + (7 + 2) × 9
16 – 18 815

LB: 845 = (9 × 3 + 7) × 25 - 10 ÷ 2
Best: 844 = (10 + 3) × 9 × 7 + 25

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5 ETEGISNOE 6 not asked 16 – 26 EGESTION 40
6 NTIESSURM UNITERS 23 – 33 MUSTIER MINSTERS*, STERNUMS*, TERMINUS*, TRIMNESS* 48
7 IDOZACOEL 5 not asked 23 – 41 COALIZED 56
8 100 5 7 3 1 10 → 641 647
(7 − 1) × 100 + 5 × 10 − 3
28 – 41 631

Best: 641 = (100 − 5 − 3 + 1) × 7 − 10

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9 ORNREHITI 28 – 41 thornier ☓
(28 seconds)
INHERITOR 76


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