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'''8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 4, Episode 2''' was a [[special episode]] broadcast on 12 September 2014, as part of ''[[8 out of 10 Cats Mash-ups Series 4]]''.
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'''8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5, Episode 2''' was a [[special episode]] broadcast on 12 September 2014, as part of [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5]].
  
 
''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}'' regulars [[Jon Richardson]] and [[Sean Lock]] were the [[contestant]]s, along with [[Trevor Noah]] and [[David Baddiel]] who were their teammates, while [[Jimmy Carr]] reprised his role as the host.
 
''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}'' regulars [[Jon Richardson]] and [[Sean Lock]] were the [[contestant]]s, along with [[Trevor Noah]] and [[David Baddiel]] who were their teammates, while [[Jimmy Carr]] reprised his role as the host.
  
The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Trevor Noah, winning by {{score|37|31}} in an [[8 round format|8-rounder]].
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The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Trevor Noah, winning by {{score|37|31}} in an [[8 round format|8-rounder]] and they won a set of [[Countdown]] golf clubs.
  
[[Rachel Riley]] was, as ever, the [[arithmetician]], and with [[Joe Wilkinson]] "away", [[Alex Horne|Alex Horne and the Horne Section]] appeared as musical guests from round 5 onwards. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joey Essex]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Rachel Riley]] was, as ever, the [[arithmetician]], and with [[Joe Wilkinson]] "away on holiday", [[Alex Horne|Alex Horne & the Horne Section]] appeared as musical guests from round 5 onwards by playing a jazz, disco and blues version of the clock music in Rounds 5, 6 and 7 respectively. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joey Essex]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. This also marked the first episode that Joe was unavailable to assist Rachel and would not appear again until [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 6|the next series]].
  
 
NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.
 
NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.
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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Trevor & Sean|Jon & David}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Trevor & Sean|Jon & David}}
{{R-letters  |1 |UBALARTLE|BRUTE<br>BUTLER|lubalater {{x}}<br>rubela {{x}}|BULLATE*, LATERAL, RATABLE*, RUBELLA, TABLEAU, TABULAR*|  6|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |UBALARTLE|BRUTE<br>BUTLER|lubalater {{x}}<br>rubela {{x}}|ABATURE*, BULLATE*, LATEBRA*, LATERAL, RATABLE*, RUBELLA, RULABLE*, TABLEAU, TABULAR*|  6|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 75|6|2|10|3|7| 277
 
{{R-numbers  |2 | 75|6|2|10|3|7| 277
 
|277<br>277|sol1=75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7<br>75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7
 
|277<br>277|sol1=75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7<br>75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7
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{{R-TTT        |FANADONG|It'll get you hot and sweaty.|FANDANGO}}
 
{{R-TTT        |FANADONG|It'll get you hot and sweaty.|FANDANGO}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Sean Lock|David Baddiel|cont=}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Sean Lock|David Baddiel|cont=}}
{{R-letters  |3 |AGVEMIRPO|MIRAGE  |GRIPE    |EMPORIA*, EPIGRAM, IMPROVE, VAMPIER, VAMPIRE| 22|0  | 24}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |AGVEMIRPO|MIRAGE  |GRIPE    |EMPORIA*, EPIGRAM, IMPROVE, OVERAMP*, PRIMAGE*, VAMPIER, VAMPIRE| 22|0  | 24}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Trevor Noah|Jon Richardson|cont=}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Trevor Noah|Jon Richardson|cont=}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|2|5|8|2| 651
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|2|5|8|2| 651
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|29|21|51}}
 
|29|21|51}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WETNITES|Not at his age.|TWENTIES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WETNITES|Not at his age.|TWENTIES}}
{{R-letters  |7 |LIRNAGEDE|ENRAGED<br>ENLARGED|launder {{x}}<br>ENRAGED|ENGRAILED, REALIGNED| 37|21 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LIRNAGEDE|ENRAGED<br>ENLARGED|launder {{x}}<br>ENRAGED|ENGRAILED, REALIGNED, REDEALING*| 37|21 | 69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|8|ODDBUMFUN|c2time=9.75|c2sol=DUMBFOUND|37|31|79}}
 
{{R-conundrum|8|ODDBUMFUN|c2time=9.75|c2sol=DUMBFOUND|37|31|79}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}

Revision as of 15:04, 16 May 2018

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5, Episode 2 was a special episode broadcast on 12 September 2014, as part of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5.

8 Out of 10 Cats regulars Jon Richardson and Sean Lock were the contestants, along with Trevor Noah and David Baddiel who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.

The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Trevor Noah, winning by 37 – 31 in an 8-rounder and they won a set of Countdown golf clubs.

Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician, and with Joe Wilkinson "away on holiday", Alex Horne & the Horne Section appeared as musical guests from round 5 onwards by playing a jazz, disco and blues version of the clock music in Rounds 5, 6 and 7 respectively. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joey Essex, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. This also marked the first episode that Joe was unavailable to assist Rachel and would not appear again until the next series.

NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Trevor & Sean Score Jon & David Others Max.
1 UBALARTLE BRUTE
BUTLER
6 – 0 lubalater ☓
rubela ☓
ABATURE*, BULLATE*, LATEBRA*, LATERAL, RATABLE*, RUBELLA, RULABLE*, TABLEAU, TABULAR* 7
2 75 6 2 10 3 7 → 277 277
277
75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7
75 × (6 − 2) − 10 × 3 + 7
16 – 0 275
741


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TTT FANADONG It'll get you hot and sweaty. FANDANGO
Rnd Selection Sean Lock Score David Baddiel Others Max.
3 AGVEMIRPO MIRAGE 22 – 0 GRIPE EMPORIA*, EPIGRAM, IMPROVE, OVERAMP*, PRIMAGE*, VAMPIER, VAMPIRE 24
Rnd Selection Trevor Noah Score Jon Richardson Others Max.
4 75 7 2 5 8 2 → 651 22 – 7 652
(7 + 2) × (75 − 2) − 5

RR: 651 = (2 × 5 + 8 + 75) × 7

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TTT NOAHSTUD He'll give it to anyone. HANDOUTS
Rnd Selection Trevor & Sean Score Jon & David Others Max.
5 EGFHAREVT gevat ☓
HEATER
22 – 14 FEATHER
GRAVE
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6 25 75 3 1 6 10 → 679 678
678
(10 − 1) × 75 + 3
(10 − 1) × 75 + 3
29 – 21 678
679 ☓
(10 − 1) × 75 + 3

RR: 679 = (25 × 3 + 1) × 10 − (75 + 6)

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TTT WETNITES Not at his age. TWENTIES
7 LIRNAGEDE ENRAGED
ENLARGED
37 – 21 launder ☓
ENRAGED
ENGRAILED, REALIGNED, REDEALING* 69
8 ODDBUMFUN 37 – 31 DUMBFOUND
(9.75 seconds)
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