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Series 4
From Countdown
Series 4 ran from April 1984 to June 1984. Episodes were shown from Mondays to Thursdays, mostly at 5 pm. The fourth of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by Brian Hudson.
Seed table
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Robert Richland | 4+1 | 269 |
2 | Sydney Price | 4+1 | 251 |
3 | Peter Skiba | 4 | 246 |
4 | Mike Willis | 3+1 | 201 |
5 | Brian Hudson | 4 | 190 |
6 | St. John Daly | 3 | 160 |
7 | Christine Hunt | 3 | 144 |
8 | Tony Rand | 3 | 142 |
Finals progress
Robert Richland (1) vs Tony Rand (8) | Robert Richland (1) vs Brian Hudson (5) | Brian Hudson (5) vs Christine Hunt (7) |
Brian Hudson (5) vs Mike Willis (4) | ||
Peter Skiba (3) vs St. John Daly (6) | Peter Skiba (3) vs Christine Hunt (7) | |
Christine Hunt (7) vs Sydney Price (2) |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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133 | 02/04/1984 | P | David Gillespie | 37 – 34 | Margaret Webb | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 69 | |
134 | 03/04/1984 | P | David Gillespie | 46 – 39 | Gordon Cross | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 68 | |
135 | 04/04/1984 | P | David Gillespie | 53 – 43 | Stephanie Braines | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 79 | |
136 | 05/04/1984 | P | David Gillespie | 32 – 39 | Ken Smith | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 83 | |
137 | 09/04/1984 | P | Christine Hunt | 46 – 21 | Ken Smith | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 69 | |
138 | 10/04/1984 | P | Christine Hunt | 56 – 35 | Philip Barlow | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
139 | 11/04/1984 | P | Christine Hunt | 42 – 31 | Cheryl Barnett | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 72 | |
140 | 12/04/1984 | P | Christine Hunt | 38 – 50 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 84 | |
141 | 16/04/1984 | P | Cheryl Owen | 30 – 68 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
142 | 17/04/1984 | P | Richard Green | 33 – 54 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 70 | |
143 | 18/04/1984 | P | Alison Hepworth | 38 – 44 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
144 | 19/04/1984 | P | Sydney Price | 40 – 30 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 72 | |
145 | 23/04/1984 | P | Sydney Price | 59 – 49 | Jill Brown | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 83 | |
146 | 24/04/1984 | P | Sydney Price | 36 – 36 | Graham Paxton | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 74 | |
147 | 25/04/1984 | P | Sydney Price | 59 – 36 | Graham Paxton | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Eve Pollard | Julia Swannell | 72 | |
148 | 26/04/1984 | P | Sydney Price | 57 – 46 | Liam Johnstone | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Nigel Rees | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
149 | 30/04/1984 | P | Robert Richland | 34 – 29 | Sydney Price | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
150 | 01/05/1984 | P | Robert Richland | 59 – 28 | Fran Bate | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 70 | |
151 | 02/05/1984 | P | Stuart Schofield | 51 – 51 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 70 | |
152 | 03/05/1984 | P | Stuart Schofield | 70 – 75 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 84 | |
153 | 07/05/1984 | P | Jean Dodds | 31 – 50 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 85 | |
154 | 08/05/1984 | P | Clinton Rae | 44 – 38 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
155 | 09/05/1984 | P | Debbie Maguire | 50 – 35 | Clinton Rae | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
156 | 10/05/1984 | P | Debbie Maguire | 48 – 19 | Sybil Robertson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
157 | 14/05/1984 | P | Debbie Maguire | 43 – 43 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
158 | 15/05/1984 | P | Debbie Maguire | 42 – 52 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 93 | |
159 | 16/05/1984 | P | Zuby Skinner | 26 – 59 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 74 | |
160 | 17/05/1984 | P | Nigel Jones | 24 – 47 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
161 | 21/05/1984 | P | Ralph Strocchi | 41 – 35 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
162 | 22/05/1984 | P | Val Simmons | 37 – 41 | Ralph Strocchi | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 72 | |
163 | 23/05/1984 | P | Ralph Strocchi | 37 – 53 | Colin Woollard | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 84 | |
164 | 24/05/1984 | P | Colin Woollard | 48 – 39 | Stephen Wooder | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 71 | |
165 | 28/05/1984 | P | Colin Woollard | 31 – 45 | Brian Hudson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
166 | 29/05/1984 | P | Norah Moore | 25 – 55 | Brian Hudson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Mark Nyman | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
167 | 30/05/1984 | P | Gerald Ram | 39 – 41 | Brian Hudson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Mark Nyman | Julia Swannell | 70 | |
168 | 31/05/1984 | P | Brian Hudson | 49 – 31 | Kirsten Shepard | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Mark Nyman | Julia Swannell | 83 | |
169 | 04/06/1984 | P | Brian Hudson | 44 – 57 | Tony Rand | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
170 | 05/06/1984 | P | Fiona Capping | 22 – 41 | Tony Rand | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 80 | |
171 | 06/06/1984 | P | Tony Rand | 44 – 41 | Jan Vallance | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 74 | |
172 | 07/06/1984 | P | Roy Smith | 53 – 39 | Tony Rand | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
173 | 11/06/1984 | P | St. John Daly | 56 – 43 | Roy Smith | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 69 | |
174 | 12/06/1984 | P | St. John Daly | 53 – 37 | Sally Wale | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 72 | |
175 | 13/06/1984 | P | John Sansbury | 48 – 51 | St. John Daly | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 79 | |
176 | 14/06/1984 | P | St. John Daly | 26 – 46 | Phillip Alder | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
177 | 18/06/1984 | P | Ian Golightly | 28 – 36 | Phillip Alder | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Ned Sherrin | Julia Swannell | 73 | |
178 | 19/06/1984 | QF | Tony Rand | 52 – 62 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 72 | |
179 | 20/06/1984 | QF | Sydney Price | 28 – 34 | Christine Hunt | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 69 | |
180 | 21/06/1984 | QF | St. John Daly | 42 – 45 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 71 | |
181 | 25/06/1984 | QF | Brian Hudson | 40 – 39 | Mike Willis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 70 | |
182 | 26/06/1984 | SF | Brian Hudson | 52 – 49 | Robert Richland | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 71 | |
183 | 27/06/1984 | SF | Christine Hunt | 53 – 38 | Peter Skiba | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warburton | 71 | |
184 | 28/06/1984 | GF | Brian Hudson | 87 – 55 | Christine Hunt | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Cathy Hytner | Gyles Brandreth, Ned Sherrin | Yvonne Warburton | 116 |