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Series 74
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Series 74 was the ninth regular series of Countdown presented by Nick Hewer. The series began with Championship of Champions XIV, broadcast from 4 to 22 January 2016, before reverting to normal episodes from 25 January. Series 74 ended on 24 June 2016, with Paul Erdunast emerging as series champion.
Seed table
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Paul Erdunast | 8 | 925 |
2 | Robin McKay | 8 | 888 |
3 | Ann Dibben | 8 | 884 |
4 | Conrad Teixeira | 8 | 806 |
5** | Dave Costello | 8 | 713 |
6** | Tim Down | 8 | 717 |
7 | Sean Cooke | 5 | 541 |
8 | Tony Lock | 4 | 384 |
NOTE: Due to an administrative error, Costello was erroneously awarded 10 points for a tie-break conundrum, thus placing him above Down in the standings.
Finals progress
Paul Erdunast (1) vs Tony Lock (8) | Paul Erdunast (1) vs Conrad Teixeira (4) | Paul Erdunast (1) vs Ann Dibben (3) |
Dave Costello (5) vs Conrad Teixeira (4) | ||
Ann Dibben (3) vs Tim Down (6) | Ann Dibben (3) vs Robin McKay (2) | |
Sean Cooke (7) vs Robin McKay (2) |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4–22 January 2016: Championship of Champions XIV | ||||||||||||
6293 | 25/01/2016 | P | Tim Down | 78 – 68 | Nicholas Birks | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicholas Owen | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
6294 | 26/01/2016 | P | Tim Down | 84 – 52 | Margaret Riches | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicholas Owen | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
6295 | 27/01/2016 | P | Tim Down | 104 – 37 | Paul Turgoose | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicholas Owen | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6296 | 28/01/2016 | P | Tim Down | 91 – 41 | Veronica Daniel | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicholas Owen | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6297 | 29/01/2016 | P | Tim Down | 92 – 34 | Benjamin Owen | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicholas Owen | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6298 | 1/02/2016 | P | Tim Down | 78 – 62 | David E Coote | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Fospero | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
6299 | 2/02/2016 | P | Tim Down | 105 – 61 | Colin Tuite | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Fospero | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6300 | 3/02/2016 | P | Michael Lees | 100 – 70 | Chris Harding | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Fospero | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6301 | 4/02/2016 | P | Michael Lees | 77 – 80 | David Edgar | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Fospero | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6302 | 5/02/2016 | P | David Edgar | 60 – 31 | Steve Jacob | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Fospero | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6303 | 8/02/2016 | P | David Edgar | 88 – 47 | Robin Joynson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jennie McAlpine | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
6304 | 9/02/2016 | P | David Edgar | 92 – 56 | Anthony Nuttall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jennie McAlpine | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6305 | 10/02/2016 | P | David Edgar | 62 – 71 | Jack Creswell | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jennie McAlpine | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6306 | 11/02/2016 | P | Jack Creswell | 90 – 44 | Damien Weston | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jennie McAlpine | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6307 | 12/02/2016 | P | Jack Creswell | 74 – 21 | Jamie Dunn | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jennie McAlpine | Susie Dent | 111 | ||
6308 | 15/02/2016 | P | Jack Creswell | 49 – 90 | David Armstrong | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
6309 | 16/02/2016 | P | David Armstrong | 84 – 70 | Gareth Pugh | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6310 | 17/02/2016 | P | David Armstrong | 83 – 50 | Natalie Helme | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
6311 | 18/02/2016 | P | David Armstrong | 32 – 122 | Paul Erdunast | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
6312 | 19/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 127 – 46 | Stuart Moore | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
6313 | 22/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 130 – 73 | Ben Dali | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
6314 | 23/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 113 – 15 | Julie Hall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
6315 | 24/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 106 – 40 | Luke Bates | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6316 | 25/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 118 – 48 | Philip Allen | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 144 | ||
6317 | 26/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 98 – 20 | Colin Mills | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
6318 | 29/02/2016 | P | Paul Erdunast | 111 – 26 | Dave Higgins | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6319 | 1/03/2016 | P | Anthony Williams | 56 – 78 | Alexander Assim | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dan Walker | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
6320 | 2/03/2016 | P | Alexander Assim | 50 – 106 | Paul Craib | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dan Walker | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6321 | 3/03/2016 | P | Paul Craib | 89 – 40 | Andy Moore | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dan Walker | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6322 | 4/03/2016 | P | Paul Craib | 93 – 50 | Liz Miglinczy | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dan Walker | Susie Dent | 144 | ||
6323 | 7/03/2016 | P | Paul Craib | 54 – 75 | James Hogan | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dan Walker | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
6324 | 8/03/2016 | P | James Hogan | 59 – 98 | Conrad Teixeira | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
6325 | 9/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 88 – 64 | Jack Witts | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
6326 | 10/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 116 – 70 | Angus Eady | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
6327 | 11/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 116 – 35 | Erica Barnes | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 144 | ||
6328 | 14/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 95 – 65 | Mark Swayland | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
6329 | 21/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 87 – 67 | Andrew Goddard | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
6330 | 22/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 82 – 55 | Paul Bloom | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 140 | ||
6331 | 23/03/2016 | P | Conrad Teixeira | 124 – 79 | Graham Lazenby | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6332 | 24/03/2016 | P | Sam Johnson | 62 – 67 | Sean Cooke | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
6333 | 28/03/2016 | P | Sean Cooke | 82 – 52 | Andy Reynolds | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
6334 | 29/03/2016 | P | Sean Cooke | 124 – 75 | Heather Armstrong | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 147 | ||
6335 | 30/03/2016 | P | Sean Cooke | 103 – 31 | Priya Lyall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 141 | ||
6336 | 31/03/2016 | P | Sean Cooke | 102 – 83 | Pip Honour | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
6337 | 1/04/2016 | P | Sean Cooke | 63 – 66 | John Parke | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 129 | ||
6338 | 4/04/2016 | P | John Parke | 64 – 66 | Steve Heywood | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 143 | ||
6339 | 5/04/2016 | P | Steve Heywood | 70 – 80* | Hugo Newell | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
6340 | 6/04/2016 | P | Hugo Newell | 43 – 70 | Tom Coward | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Alistair McGowan | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6341 | 11/04/2016 | P | Tom Coward | 72 – 71 | Pete Grierson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Alistair McGowan | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
6342 | 12/04/2016 | P | Tom Coward | 55 – 117 | Ann Dibben | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Alistair McGowan | Susie Dent | 153 | ||
6343 | 13/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 107 – 45 | Ashton Gardner | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Alistair McGowan | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6344 | 14/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 99 – 33 | John Billitteri | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Alistair McGowan | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6345 | 15/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 118 – 60 | Paul Lonsdale | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dave Myers | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
6346 | 18/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 102 – 54 | Ben Manuell | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dave Myers | Susie Dent | 129 | ||
6347 | 19/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 112 – 63 | Neville Spiers | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dave Myers | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6348 | 20/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 101 – 37 | Sean Taylor | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dave Myers | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
6349 | 21/04/2016 | P | Ann Dibben | 128 – 28 | Nick Ferguson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dave Myers | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
6350 | 22/04/2016 | P | Jon Hinchliffe | 93 – 103* | Dave Costello | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Charlotte Hawkins | Susie Dent | 157 | ||
6351 | 25/04/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 90 – 74 | Briony Hunter | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Charlotte Hawkins | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6352 | 26/04/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 90 – 70 | Ken Steed | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Charlotte Hawkins | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6353 | 27/04/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 83 – 50 | Martin Ripley | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Charlotte Hawkins | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
6354 | 28/04/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 90 – 39 | Sam Crompton | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Charlotte Hawkins | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
6355 | 29/04/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 101 – 54 | Elliot Hooper | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Greg Rusedski | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
6356 | 2/05/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 74 – 62 | Pippa Weigh | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Greg Rusedski | Susie Dent | 112 | ||
6357 | 3/05/2016 | P | Dave Costello | 92 – 58 | Thomas Wade | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Greg Rusedski | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
6358 | 9/05/2016 | P | Tony Lock | 90 – 47 | Jamie Lomas | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Greg Rusedski | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
6359 | 10/05/2016 | P | Tony Lock | 85 – 78 | Lee Williams | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Greg Rusedski | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
6360 | 16/05/2016 | P | Tony Lock | 86 – 68 | Andy Breckenridge | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6361 | 17/05/2016 | P | Tony Lock | 81 – 78 | Ian Newman | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6362 | 18/05/2016 | P | Tony Lock | 42 – 129 | Robin McKay | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 143 | ||
6363 | 19/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 102 – 54 | Kevin Dixon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 140 | ||
6364 | 20/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 107 – 52 | Mel Mills | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
6365 | 23/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 111 – 40 | Si Prendergast | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Buerk | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
6366 | 24/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 112 – 8 | Struan Charters | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Buerk | Susie Dent | 166 | ||
6367 | 25/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 109 – 49 | John Goodall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Buerk | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
6368 | 26/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 107 – 23 | Jason Vincent | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Buerk | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
6369 | 27/05/2016 | P | Robin McKay | 111 – 44 | Aden Brooks | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Buerk | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
6370 | 30/05/2016 | P | Matthew MacCabe | 61 – 31 | John Butler | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Hollins | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
6371 | 31/05/2016 | P | Matthew MacCabe | 87 – 102 | Alasdair Haines | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Hollins | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6372 | 1/06/2016 | P | Alasdair Haines | 83 – 93 | Jonny Peppiatt | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Hollins | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
6373 | 2/06/2016 | P | Jonny Peppiatt | 96 – 71 | Chris Lowry | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Hollins | Susie Dent | 157 | ||
6374 | 6/06/2016 | P | Jonny Peppiatt | 80* – 70 | Peter Davies | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Hollins | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6375 | 7/06/2016 | P | Jonny Peppiatt | 65 – 94 | Ollie Heath | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
6376 | 8/06/2016 | P | Ollie Heath | 85 – 65 | John Cullen | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
6377 | 9/06/2016 | P | Ollie Heath | 74 – 104 | Norm Ahmad | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6378 | 10/06/2016 | QF | Paul Erdunast | 114 – 34 | Tony Lock | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
6379 | 13/06/2016 | QF | Robin McKay | 107 – 72 | Sean Cooke | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Madeley | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
6380 | 20/06/2016 | QF | Ann Dibben | 107 – 106 | Tim Down | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
6381 | 21/06/2016 | QF | Conrad Teixeira | 85 – 75 | Dave Costello | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 152 | ||
6382 | 22/06/2016 | SF | Paul Erdunast | 118 – 91 | Conrad Teixeira | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
6383 | 23/06/2016 | SF | Robin McKay | 112 – 113 | Ann Dibben | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 144 | ||
6384 | 24/06/2016 | GF | Paul Erdunast | 116 – 105 | Ann Dibben | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Dr Phil Hammond | Susie Dent | 135 |