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{{ep | S1 | 26/5/2003 | Husband & Wife | [[Stuart Barker]] | 98&nbsp;–&nbsp;78 | [[Daphne Barker]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S2 | 25/07/03 | Replayed Final | [[Terence English]] | 92&nbsp;–&nbsp;57 | [[Glynn Leaney]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S3 | 04/08/03 | High Scoring Losers | [[Terry Rattle]] | 94&nbsp;–&nbsp;78 | [[Elfie Winterton]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S4 | 18/08/03 | Maths Teachers | [[Mark Roper]] | 95&nbsp;–&nbsp;68 | [[Ruth Atkin]] | [[Geoffrey Durham]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S5 | 25/08/03 | Solicitors | [[Simon Cobb]] | 88&nbsp;–&nbsp;93 | [[David Stainer]] | [[Geoffrey Durham]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S6 | 02/09/03 | Clergymen | [[Alan Wright]] | 71&nbsp;–&nbsp;97 | [[John Povey]] | [[Geoffrey Durham]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S7 | 03/09/03 | Scrabble Masters | [[Brett Smitheram]] | 87&nbsp;–&nbsp;101 | [[Harshan Lamabadusuriya]] | [[Richard Stilgoe]] | [[Damian Eadie]]}}
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{{ep | S8 | 08/09/03 | Replayed Final | [[David Acton]] | 70&nbsp;–&nbsp;104 | [[Kenneth Michie]] | [[Richard Stilgoe]] | [[Damian Eadie]]}}
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{{ep | S9 | 09/09/03 | Champions of Champions | [[Scott Mearns]] | 100&nbsp;–&nbsp;109 | [[Natascha Kearsey]] | [[Bob Bevan]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S10 | 10/09/03 | Police Officers | [[Debbie Haycock]] | 81&nbsp;–&nbsp;61 | [[Peter Brinkley]] | [[Richard Stilgoe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S11 | 11/09/03 | High Scoring Losers | [[Melanie Beaumont]] | 83&nbsp;–&nbsp;126 | [[Linda Dawe]] | [[Bernard Ingham]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S12 | 12/09/03 | Series Champions | [[Julian Fell]] | 100&nbsp;–&nbsp;92 | [[Chris Wills]] | [[Bob Bevan]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S13 | 15/03/04 | Publicans | [[Paul Burlinson]] | 66&nbsp;–&nbsp;84 | [[Pamela Roud]] | [[Bernard Ingham]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
 
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{{ep | S14 | 19/03/04 | Father & Daughter | [[Sally Hutchings]] | 104&nbsp;–&nbsp;87 | [[Peter Hutchings]] | [[Richard Stilgoe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S15 | 14/06/04 | Replayed Final | [[Pete Cashmore]] | 66&nbsp;–&nbsp;107 | [[Dag Griffiths]] | [[Geoffrey Durham]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S16 | 26/07/04 | Replayed Final | [[Richard Saldanha]] | 83&nbsp;–&nbsp;92 | [[Kate Ogilvie]] | [[Geoffrey Durham]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
*[[Episode S14]]
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{{ep | S17 | 02/08/04 | Aficionados | [[Mike Brown]] | 113&nbsp;–&nbsp;70 | [[Nita Marr]] | [[Richard Stilgoe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
*[[Episode S15]]
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{{ep | S18 | 13/08/04 | Replayed Final | [[Ray McPhie]] | 104&nbsp;–&nbsp;89 | [[Christine White]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S19 | 23/08/04 | Mother & Son | [[Margaret Sambrooks]] | 95&nbsp;–&nbsp;47 | [[Tony Brooks]] | [[Bob Bevan]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S20 | 30/08/04 | Starlets | [[Lucy Guile]] | 66&nbsp;–&nbsp;76 | [[James Robinson]] | [[Bob Bevan]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S21 | 20/12/04 | Brothers | [[Sandeep Mazumder]] | 72&nbsp;–&nbsp;67 | [[Sanjay Mazumder]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | [[Susie Dent]]}}
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{{ep | S22 | 25/03/05 | Cabaret Entertainers | [[John Marlowe]] | 56&nbsp;–&nbsp;91 | [[Alf Berry]] | [[Bernard Ingham]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S23 | 30/05/05 | Starlets | [[Austin Shin]] | 98&nbsp;–&nbsp;67 | [[Beth Sutton]] | [[Bernard Ingham]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S(24) | UNRELEASED | Replayed Final | [[Steve Fisher]] | ? | [[John Ashmore]] | [[Bob Bevan]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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{{ep | S(25) | UNRELEASED | Old Countdownians | [[Joyce Cansfield]] | ? | [[Dixie Baird]] | [[Bernard Ingham]] | [[Alison Heard]]}}
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*[[Episode 4473]] (25th anniversary special)
 
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==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 00:04, 15 March 2010

A special episode is an episode that is not part of the main Countdown series, but is shown to fill a gap in the Channel 4 schedule – typically due to an unexpected absence of cricket or racing – or occasionally for some other reason.

List of special episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
S1 26/5/2003 Husband & Wife Stuart Barker 98 – 78 Daphne Barker Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
S2 25/07/03 Replayed Final Terence English 92 – 57 Glynn Leaney Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
S3 04/08/03 High Scoring Losers Terry Rattle 94 – 78 Elfie Winterton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
S4 18/08/03 Maths Teachers Mark Roper 95 – 68 Ruth Atkin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent
S5 25/08/03 Solicitors Simon Cobb 88 – 93 David Stainer Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent
S6 02/09/03 Clergymen Alan Wright 71 – 97 John Povey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent
S7 03/09/03 Scrabble Masters Brett Smitheram 87 – 101 Harshan Lamabadusuriya Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Damian Eadie
S8 08/09/03 Replayed Final David Acton 70 – 104 Kenneth Michie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Damian Eadie
S9 09/09/03 Champions of Champions Scott Mearns 100 – 109 Natascha Kearsey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bob Bevan Alison Heard
S10 10/09/03 Police Officers Debbie Haycock 81 – 61 Peter Brinkley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
S11 11/09/03 High Scoring Losers Melanie Beaumont 83 – 126 Linda Dawe Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bernard Ingham Alison Heard
S12 12/09/03 Series Champions Julian Fell 100 – 92 Chris Wills Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bob Bevan Alison Heard
S13 15/03/04 Publicans Paul Burlinson 66 – 84 Pamela Roud Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bernard Ingham Alison Heard
S14 19/03/04 Father & Daughter Sally Hutchings 104 – 87 Peter Hutchings Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
S15 14/06/04 Replayed Final Pete Cashmore 66 – 107 Dag Griffiths Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent
S16 26/07/04 Replayed Final Richard Saldanha 83 – 92 Kate Ogilvie Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Geoffrey Durham Susie Dent
S17 02/08/04 Aficionados Mike Brown 113 – 70 Nita Marr Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
S18 13/08/04 Replayed Final Ray McPhie 104 – 89 Christine White Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
S19 23/08/04 Mother & Son Margaret Sambrooks 95 – 47 Tony Brooks Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bob Bevan Alison Heard
S20 30/08/04 Starlets Lucy Guile 66 – 76 James Robinson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bob Bevan Alison Heard
S21 20/12/04 Brothers Sandeep Mazumder 72 – 67 Sanjay Mazumder Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
S22 25/03/05 Cabaret Entertainers John Marlowe 56 – 91 Alf Berry Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bernard Ingham Alison Heard
S23 30/05/05 Starlets Austin Shin 98 – 67 Beth Sutton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bernard Ingham Alison Heard
S(24) UNRELEASED Replayed Final Steve Fisher ? John Ashmore Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bob Bevan Alison Heard
S(25) UNRELEASED Old Countdownians Joyce Cansfield ? Dixie Baird Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Bernard Ingham Alison Heard

See also