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[[Image:StevenTew1985.JPG|thumb|right|Steven Tew (front) in 1985 with the then ''Countdown'' presenting team.]]
 
[[Image:StevenTew1985.JPG|thumb|right|Steven Tew (front) in 1985 with the then ''Countdown'' presenting team.]]
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[[Image:StevenTew2009.JPG|thumb|right|Steven, the ''Apterous'' player in 2009]]
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[[Image:StevenTew2009.JPG|thumb|right|Steven, the ''Apterous'' player in 2009.]]
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'''Steven Tew''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 6]].
  
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'''Steven Tew''' was a contestant in [[Series 6]].  Although it was not mentioned on the show, he was originally from Maesteg in South Wales. Having moved to Wakefield, he became a standby contestant for a while, due to his close proximity to Leeds. He eventually appeared in 1985, when he was 25. After winning one game, he was unfortunate enough to lose his second - against the eventual series winner [[Darryl Francis]] - by just one point on the crucial conundrum {{word|BISHOPRIC}}.
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Although it was not mentioned on the show, he was originally from Maesteg in South Wales. Having moved to Wakefield, he became a standby contestant for a while, due to his proximity to Leeds. He eventually appeared in 1985, when he was 25. After winning one game, he was unfortunate enough to lose his second - against the eventual series winner [[Darryl Francis]] - by just one point on the crucial conundrum {{word|PREACHING}}.
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He's notable for being by far the earliest countdown contestant to currently play on the [[Apterous]] website. There is almost a 10 year gap between Steven and any other contestant who plays on Apterous.
 
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
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{{ep | 244 | 18/01/1985 | P | [[Ian Lowe]] | 33 - 38 | Steven Tew | [[Gyles Brandreth]] | [[Yvonne Warberton]] }}
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{{ep | 244 | 18/01/1985 | P |[[Ian Lowe]]| 33 - 38 |Steven Tew|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Yvonne Warburton]]|72}}
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{{ep | 245 | 21/01/1985 | P | [[Darryl Francis]] | 47 - 46 | Steven Tew | Gyles Brandreth | Yvonne Warberton }}
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{{ep | 245 | 21/01/1985 | P |[[Darryl Francis]]| 47 - 46 |Steven Tew|Gyles Brandreth|Yvonne Warburton|68}}
 
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 6]]
 
[[Category:Contestants in Series 6]]

Latest revision as of 20:55, 11 September 2017

Steven Tew (front) in 1985 with the then Countdown presenting team.
Steven, the Apterous player in 2009.

Steven Tew was a contestant in Series 6.

Although it was not mentioned on the show, he was originally from Maesteg in South Wales. Having moved to Wakefield, he became a standby contestant for a while, due to his proximity to Leeds. He eventually appeared in 1985, when he was 25. After winning one game, he was unfortunate enough to lose his second - against the eventual series winner Darryl Francis - by just one point on the crucial conundrum PREACHING.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
244 18/01/1985 P Ian Lowe 33 – 38 Steven Tew Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Cathy Hytner Gyles Brandreth Yvonne Warburton 72
245 21/01/1985 P Darryl Francis 47 – 46 Steven Tew Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Cathy Hytner Gyles Brandreth Yvonne Warburton 68
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