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− | '''Jenny Haldane''' was a quarter-finalist in [[Series 16]]. She was a part-time staff nurse from Edinburgh in Scotland. | + | '''Jenny Haldane''' was a quarter-finalist in [[Series 16]]. She was a part-time staff nurse from Edinburgh in Scotland. |
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+ | Her debut on 5 August 1988, in which she beat [[John Widdowson]] {{score|70|46}}, is believed to be the show's first [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect game]]. | ||
Jenny is also the co-founder of the [[Edinburgh Countdown Club]], with [[Nita Marr]]. She beat Nita in a [[Masters]] game {{score|99|81}}. | Jenny is also the co-founder of the [[Edinburgh Countdown Club]], with [[Nita Marr]]. She beat Nita in a [[Masters]] game {{score|99|81}}. | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 792 | 5/08/1988 | P | [[John Widdowson]] | 46 - '''70''' | '''Jenny Haldane''' | [[Ned Sherrin]] | [[Freda Thornton]] | '''70''' }} | + | {{ep | 792 | 5/08/1988 | P |[[John Widdowson]]| 46 - '''70''' |'''Jenny Haldane'''|[[Ned Sherrin]]|[[Freda Thornton]]|'''70'''}} |
− | {{ep | 793 | 8/08/1988 | P | [[Margaret Thomas]] | 37 - 45 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 793 | 8/08/1988 | P |[[Margaret Thomas]]| 37 - 45 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|68}} |
− | {{ep | 794 | 9/08/1988 | P | [[Ian Fairweather]] | 34 - 56 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 794 | 9/08/1988 | P |[[Ian Fairweather]]| 34 - 56 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|73}} |
− | {{ep | 795 | 10/08/1988 | P | [[Mary Slade]] | 28 - 55 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 795 | 10/08/1988 | P |[[Mary Slade]]| 28 - 55 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|68}} |
− | {{ep | 796 | 11/08/1988 | P | [[Geoff Atkinson]] | 44 - 51 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 796 | 11/08/1988 | P |[[Geoff Atkinson]]| 44 - 51 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|80}} |
− | {{ep | 797 | 12/08/1988 | P | [[Jackie Sturrock]] | 32 - 58 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 797 | 12/08/1988 | P |[[Jackie Sturrock]]| 32 - 58 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|73}} |
− | {{ep | 798 | 15/08/1988 | P | [[Catherine Nicholls]] | 18 - 62 | Jenny Haldane | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 798 | 15/08/1988 | P |[[Catherine Nicholls]]| 18 - 62 |Jenny Haldane|Ned Sherrin|Freda Thornton|73}} |
− | {{ep | 799 | 16/08/1988 | P | [[Roger Wales]] | 46 - 35 | Jenny Haldane | [[Nigel Rees]] | Freda Thornton }} | + | {{ep | 799 | 16/08/1988 | P |[[Roger Wales]]| 46 - 35 |Jenny Haldane|[[Nigel Rees]]|Freda Thornton|71}} |
− | {{ep | 807 | 26/08/1988 | QF | [[Tony Vick]] | 57 - 45 | Jenny Haldane | [[Bill Tidy]] | [[Della Thompson]] }} | + | {{ep | 807 | 26/08/1988 | QF |[[Tony Vick]]| 57 - 45 |Jenny Haldane|[[Bill Tidy]]|[[Della Thompson]]|74}} |
− | {{ep | M12 | 19/6/89-23/6/89 | Masters 1 | Jenny Haldane | 98 – 54 | [[Olivia Lloyd-Potts]] | N/A | [[Catherine Clarke]] }} | + | {{ep | M12 | 19/6/89-23/6/89 | Masters 1 |Jenny Haldane| 98 – 54 |[[Olivia Lloyd-Potts]]|N/A|[[Catherine Clarke]]|145}} |
− | {{ep | M68 | 16/7/90-20/7/90 | Masters 2 | [[Nita Marr]] | 81 – 99 | Jenny Haldane | N/A | [[Simon Mason]] }} | + | {{ep | M68 | 16/7/90-20/7/90 | Masters 2 |[[Nita Marr]]| 81 – 99 |Jenny Haldane|N/A|[[Simon Mason]]|141}} |
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
Revision as of 21:20, 19 September 2011
Jenny Haldane was a quarter-finalist in Series 16. She was a part-time staff nurse from Edinburgh in Scotland.
Her debut on 5 August 1988, in which she beat John Widdowson 70 – 46, is believed to be the show's first perfect game.
Jenny is also the co-founder of the Edinburgh Countdown Club, with Nita Marr. She beat Nita in a Masters game 99 – 81.
Jenny has also appeared on the now-defunct Catchword.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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792 | 5/08/1988 | P | John Widdowson | 46 – 70 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 70 | |
793 | 8/08/1988 | P | Margaret Thomas | 37 – 45 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 68 | |
794 | 9/08/1988 | P | Ian Fairweather | 34 – 56 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 73 | |
795 | 10/08/1988 | P | Mary Slade | 28 – 55 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 68 | |
796 | 11/08/1988 | P | Geoff Atkinson | 44 – 51 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 80 | |
797 | 12/08/1988 | P | Jackie Sturrock | 32 – 58 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 73 | |
798 | 15/08/1988 | P | Catherine Nicholls | 18 – 62 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Ned Sherrin | Freda Thornton | 73 | |
799 | 16/08/1988 | P | Roger Wales | 46 – 35 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Nigel Rees | Freda Thornton | 71 | |
807 | 26/08/1988 | QF | Tony Vick | 57 – 45 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Karen Loughlin | Bill Tidy | Della Thompson | 74 | |
M12 | 19/6/89-23/6/89 | Masters 1 | Jenny Haldane | 98 – 54 | Olivia Lloyd-Potts | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | N/A | Catherine Clarke | 145 | ||
M68 | 16/7/90-20/7/90 | Masters 2 | Nita Marr | 81 – 99 | Jenny Haldane | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | N/A | Simon Mason | 141 |