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'''Mike Jones''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 39]]. He was a 46-year-old factory worker from Margam, Port Talbot. Prior to appearing on ''[[Countdown]]'', he had previously been a contestant on the BBC game show ''{{w|Going For Gold}}'' in 1991.
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'''Mike Jones''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 39]]. He was a 46-year-old factory worker from Margam, Port Talbot.
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Prior to appearing on ''[[Countdown]]'', he had previously been a contestant on the BBC game show ''{{w|Going For Gold}}'' in 1991.
  
 
He is notable for being only one of 2 contestants to play against a contestant who failed to score in a game, along with beating [[Series 59]] champion [[Junaid Mubeen]]
 
He is notable for being only one of 2 contestants to play against a contestant who failed to score in a game, along with beating [[Series 59]] champion [[Junaid Mubeen]]

Revision as of 21:06, 11 June 2020

Mike Jones was a contestant in Series 39. He was a 46-year-old factory worker from Margam, Port Talbot.

Prior to appearing on Countdown, he had previously been a contestant on the BBC game show Going For Gold in 1991.

He is notable for being only one of 2 contestants to play against a contestant who failed to score in a game, along with beating Series 59 champion Junaid Mubeen

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2340 2/09/1998 P Alan Bailey 38 – 48 Mike Jones Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Hannah Robertson 74
2341 3/09/1998 P Mike Jones 54 – 43 Alex Davis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Barry Cryer Anna Hall 74
2342 4/09/1998 P Mike Jones 51 – 40 Junaid Mubeen Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Barry Cryer Anna Hall 70
2343 7/09/1998 P Mike Jones 51 – 0 Sylvia Pitman Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Barry Cryer Anna Hall 74
2344 8/09/1998 P Mike Jones 32 – 50 Neil Doherty Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Barry Cryer Anna Hall 71