Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

John Widdowson

From Countdown

John Widdowson was a finalist in Series 16. He was a retired headmaster.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
789 2/08/1988 P John Widdowson 61 – 52 Cliff Boynton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 73
790 3/08/1988 P John Widdowson 52 – 21 Doris Bland Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 74
791 4/08/1988 P John Widdowson 51 – 38 Pete Lister Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 73
792 5/08/1988 P John Widdowson 46 – 70 Jenny Haldane Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Ned Sherrin Freda Thornton 70
808 29/08/1988 QF John Widdowson 57 – 23 Nigel Gardner Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Bill Tidy Della Thompson 72
811 1/09/1988 SF John Widdowson 58 – 61 Tony Vick Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Carol Thatcher Della Thompson 71
M24 11/09/1989-15/09/1989 M John Widdowson 90 – 67 Vicki McCarthy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman none Freda Thornton 138