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'''Episode 4287''' was broadcast on 5 February 2007, as part of [[Series 56]]. | '''Episode 4287''' was broadcast on 5 February 2007, as part of [[Series 56]]. | ||
− | [[Paddy Izod]] played [[Eoin O'Connell]], with Paddy Izod winning 94 | + | [[Paddy Izod]] played [[Eoin O'Connell]], with Paddy Izod winning {{score|94|63}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeremy Hardy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
− | Notably, during | + | Notably, during Round 3 it went unnoticed that only two vowels were present in the letters selection. This is against the [[Countdown#Letters_round|rules of Countdown]], which declare that since [[Series 30]], there must be a minimum of three vowels per selection. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Paddy Izod|Eoin O'Connell}} | {{Rounds-start|Paddy Izod|Eoin O'Connell}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|NERIFPSAB|SPRAIN |BRAINS |PERFINS*, PREFABS | + | {{R-letters| 1|NERIFPSAB|SPRAIN |BRAINS |PERFINS*, PREFABS | 6|6 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|EOESDTZAX|SEDATE |SEDATE |DETOXES | + | {{R-letters| 2|EOESDTZAX|SEDATE |SEDATE |DETOXES | 12|12 | 14}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|TSEPSGILQ|PIGLETS |SPITES | | + | {{R-letters| 3|TSEPSGILQ|PIGLETS |SPITES | | 19|12 | 21}} |
− | {{R-letters| 4|OUOIRDRNE|INDOOR |ROUNDER |NURDIER* | + | {{R-letters| 4|OUOIRDRNE|INDOOR |ROUNDER |NURDIER* | 19|19 | 28}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|100|10|8|4|9|1| 524 | {{R-numbers| 5|100|10|8|4|9|1| 524 | ||
− | |519|sol1=(4 + 1) | + | |519|sol1=(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
− | |519|sol2=(4 + 1) | + | |519|sol2=(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
− | |other=524|solother=((10 + 1) | + | |other=524|solother=((10 + 1) × 4 + 9) × 8 + 100 |
− | {{R-TTT |RUFFIANS |They're always taking you for a ride. | + | |26|26|38}} |
− | {{R-letters| 6|OEIADFLCT|FLOATED |FLOATED |FOLIATED | + | {{R-TTT |RUFFIANS|They're always taking you for a ride.|FUNFAIRS}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|WCROEISGB|COSIER |GROWS |CORBIES*, COWRIES | + | {{R-letters| 6|OEIADFLCT|FLOATED |FLOATED |FOLIATED | 33|33 | 46}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|EAEOSTNMT|MEANEST | | + | {{R-letters| 7|WCROEISGB|COSIER |GROWS |CORBIES*, COWRIES | 39|33 | 53}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|RDERNAITK|TERRAIN |TARDIER |DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER, KERATIN, NARKIER*, RANDIER*, RETRAIN*, TARRIED*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*, TRANKED* | + | {{R-letters| 8|EAEOSTNMT|MEANEST | — |METATES*, NEATEST, NOTATES, STOMATE*, TEMENOS*, TOMENTA*, TONEMES*| 46|33 | 60}} |
+ | {{R-letters| 9|RDERNAITK|TERRAIN |TARDIER |DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER, KERATIN, NARKIER*, RANDIER*, RETRAIN*, TARRIED*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*, TRANKED*| 53|40 | 67}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|75|100|1|3|9|3| 186 | {{R-numbers|10|75|100|1|3|9|3| 186 | ||
− | |186|sol1=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 | + | |186|sol1=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 − 1 |
− | |186|sol2=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 | + | |186|sol2=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 − 1 |
− | {{R-TTT |SICKTEEN |Pulled up and collared, but not by the law. | + | |63|50|77}} |
− | {{R-letters|11|MESRLNAIS|MINERALS |MAILERS |ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS, SEMINARS | + | {{R-TTT |SICKTEEN|Pulled up and collared, but not by the law.|NECKTIES}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|EUOVSNYHN|HONEYS |HONEYS |ENVOYS, HOUSEY*, VENOUS | + | {{R-letters|11|MESRLNAIS|MINERALS |MAILERS |ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS, SEMINARS| 71|50 | 85}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|PTREOJCDA|PROJECT |CAPTOR |ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT*|84|56| 98}} | + | {{R-letters|12|EUOVSNYHN|HONEYS |HONEYS |ENVOYS, HOUSEY*, VENOUS| 77|56 | 91}} |
+ | {{R-letters|13|PTREOJCDA|PROJECT |CAPTOR |ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT*| 84|56 | 98}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|100|25|4|4|5|2| 455 | {{R-numbers|14|100|25|4|4|5|2| 455 | ||
|450 | |450 | ||
− | |453|sol2=(100 + 5 | + | |453|sol2=(100 + 2 + 5) × 4 + 25 |
− | |cv=455|solcv=(4 | + | |cv=455|solcv=(4 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
− | {{R-conundrum|15|GULLWININ|c1sol=UNWILLING|c1time=2 | + | |84|63|108}} |
+ | {{R-conundrum|15|GULLWININ|c1sol=UNWILLING|c1time=2.5|94|63|118}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
− | + | ==External Links== | |
+ | {{YouTube|7-N7d32IdW4}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4287}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4287}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 56]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 56]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Jeremy Hardy as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Jeremy Hardy as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 13:34, 14 October 2021
Episode 4287 was broadcast on 5 February 2007, as part of Series 56.
Paddy Izod played Eoin O'Connell, with Paddy Izod winning 94 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Hardy, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, during Round 3 it went unnoticed that only two vowels were present in the letters selection. This is against the rules of Countdown, which declare that since Series 30, there must be a minimum of three vowels per selection.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paddy Izod | Score | Eoin O'Connell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NERIFPSAB | SPRAIN | 6 – 6 | BRAINS | PERFINS*, PREFABS | 7 |
2 | EOESDTZAX | SEDATE | 12 – 12 | SEDATE | DETOXES | 14 |
3 | TSEPSGILQ | PIGLETS | 19 – 12 | SPITES | 21 | |
4 | OUOIRDRNE | INDOOR | 19 – 19 | ROUNDER | NURDIER* | 28 |
5 | 100 10 8 4 9 1 → 524 | 519
(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
26 – 26 | 519
(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
Best: 524 = ((10 + 1) × 4 + 9) × 8 + 100 |
38 |
TTT | RUFFIANS | They're always taking you for a ride. | FUNFAIRS | |||
6 | OEIADFLCT | FLOATED | 33 – 33 | FLOATED | FOLIATED | 46 |
7 | WCROEISGB | COSIER | 39 – 33 | GROWS | CORBIES*, COWRIES | 53 |
8 | EAEOSTNMT | MEANEST | 46 – 33 | — | METATES*, NEATEST, NOTATES, STOMATE*, TEMENOS*, TOMENTA*, TONEMES* | 60 |
9 | RDERNAITK | TERRAIN | 53 – 40 | TARDIER | DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER, KERATIN, NARKIER*, RANDIER*, RETRAIN*, TARRIED*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*, TRANKED* | 67 |
10 | 75 100 1 3 9 3 → 186 | 186
100 + 75 + 9 + 3 − 1 |
63 – 50 | 186
100 + 75 + 9 + 3 − 1 |
|
77 |
TTT | SICKTEEN | Pulled up and collared, but not by the law. | NECKTIES | |||
11 | MESRLNAIS | MINERALS | 71 – 50 | MAILERS | ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS, SEMINARS | 85 |
12 | EUOVSNYHN | HONEYS | 77 – 56 | HONEYS | ENVOYS, HOUSEY*, VENOUS | 91 |
13 | PTREOJCDA | PROJECT | 84 – 56 | CAPTOR | ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT* | 98 |
14 | 100 25 4 4 5 2 → 455 | 450 | 84 – 63 | 453
(100 + 2 + 5) × 4 + 25 |
CV: 455 = (4 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
108 |
15 | GULLWININ | UNWILLING
(2.5 seconds) |
94 – 63 | 118 |