Ken Heaton

Ken Heaton was a finalist in Series 11. He was a TV producer from Lancashire. He is married to Debbie Williams, who was also on Countdown. They first met in the Countdown studios.

He is also a keen Scrabble player.

Episodes

#	Date	Type	Contestant 1	Score	Contestant 2	Presenters				Guest	Lex	Max
507	18/02/1987	P	Alan Johnson	35 – 50	Ken Heaton	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Bill Tidy	Della Thompson
508	19/02/1987	P	Ken Heaton	48 – 34	Roy Commins	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Bill Tidy	Della Thompson
509	20/02/1987	P	Ken Heaton	68 – 23	Daren Putt	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Bill Tidy	Della Thompson
510	23/02/1987	P	Ken Heaton	45 – 51	Marianne Croll	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Gyles Brandreth	Julia Swannel
540	6/04/1987	QF	Marianne Croll	32 – 53	Ken Heaton	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Russell Harty	Freda Thornton
543	9/04/1987	SF	David Reid	53 – 48	Ken Heaton	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman			Cathy Hytner	Bill Tidy	Catherine Clarke
M19	7/8/89-11/8/89	Masters 1	Ken Heaton	81 – 79	Peter Pryer	Richard Whiteley	Carol Vorderman					N/A	Catherine Clarke