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Episode C2
From Countdown
The second episode of Celebrity Countdown was broadcast on 30 April 1998, with Jo Brand beating Arthur Smith 37 – 29. The lexicographer was Susie Dent and the Dictionary Corner guest was Bamber Gascoigne.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jo Brand | Score | Arthur Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WRUELSOED | resoled ☓ | 0 – 6 | SOLDER | URODELES* | 8 |
| 2 | AIUARTNDG | DARTING | 7 – 13 | TRADING | GUARDANT*, GUARDIAN | 16 |
| 3 | 100 5 4 9 9 6 → 140 | 140
4 × 9 + 9 − 5 + 100 |
17 – 13 | — |
|
26 |
| 4 | HRTEULAOB | BLATHER | 24 – 13 | BATHER | BLOATER*, BROTHEL, HALBERT*, LOATHER*, RATHOLE*, RETABLO*, RUBEOLA*, TORULAE*, TROUBLE* | 33 |
| 5 | EGLDEIMRF | FILMED | 30 – 19 | GLIDER | DEFILER*, FIELDER, LEDGIER* | 40 |
| 6 | 50 25 100 75 10 9 → 547 | 550
50 × 10 + 75 − 25 |
37 – 19 | — |
CV: 547 = 9 × 50 + 100 − 75 ÷ 25 |
50 |
| 7 | TIGERTINT | retinting ☓
(4.5 seconds) |
37 – 29 | TITTERING
(7.5 seconds) |
60 |
