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'''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]] {{score|70|46}}, is believed to be the show's first [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect game]].
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'''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''' }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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 }}
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{{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]] }}
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{{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]] }}
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{{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]] }}  
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{{ep | M68 | 16/7/90-20/7/90 | Masters 2 |[[Nita Marr]]| 81 – 99 |Jenny Haldane|N/A|[[Simon Mason]]|141}}  
 
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{{episode table end}}
  

Revision as of 21:20, 19 September 2011

Jenny Haldane

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
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