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'''Terry Rattle''' was a contestant in [[Series 47]] and in [[Series 57]]. He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost 120-107 to [[Chris Wills]] in a classic encounter. The game was poised 110-107 going into the [[conundrum]], when Chris buzzed in with the right answer to {{word|LINGOFLOW}} in less than a second to win the game 120-107. This was also the highest aggregate score in a 15-round game until [[Julian Fell]] and [[Graham Nash]] produced a 120-109 thriller in the [[Championship of Champions XI]].
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'''Terry Rattle''' was a contestant in [[Series 47]] and in [[Series 57]]. He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost 120–107 to [[Chris Wills]] in a classic encounter. The game was poised 110–107 going into the [[conundrum]], when Chris buzzed in with the right answer to {{word|LINGOFLOW}} in less than a second to win the game 120–107. This was also the highest aggregate score in a 15-round game until [[Julian Fell]] and [[Graham Nash]] produced a 120–109 thriller in the [[Championship of Champions XI]].
  
Terry returned 5 years later, but lost to another [[Octochamp]] Jeffrey Hansford on another one second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, [[episode 4428|97-72]].
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Terry returned 5 years later, but lost to another [[Octochamp]] Jeffrey Hansford on another one-second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, [[episode 4428|97–72]].
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
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{{ep | 3171 | 21/01/2002 | P | [[Chris Wills]] | 120 - 107 | Terry Rattle | [[Tim Rice]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
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{{ep | 3171 | 21/01/2002 | P | [[Chris Wills]] | 120 107 | Terry Rattle | [[Tim Rice]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
{{ep | 4428 | 31/08/2007 | P | [[Jeffrey Hansford]] | 97 - 72 | Terry Rattle | [[Ken Bruce]] | Susie Dent }}
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{{ep | S3 | 04/08/2003 | S | Terry Rattle | 94 – 78 | [[Elfie Winterton]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | Susie Dent }}
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{{ep | 4428 | 31/08/2007 | P | [[Jeffrey Hansford]] | 97 72 | Terry Rattle | [[Ken Bruce]] | Susie Dent }}
 
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{{episode table end}}
  

Revision as of 17:53, 14 July 2009

Terry Rattle was a contestant in Series 47 and in Series 57. He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost 120–107 to Chris Wills in a classic encounter. The game was poised 110–107 going into the conundrum, when Chris buzzed in with the right answer to LINGOFLOW in less than a second to win the game 120–107. This was also the highest aggregate score in a 15-round game until Julian Fell and Graham Nash produced a 120–109 thriller in the Championship of Champions XI.

Terry returned 5 years later, but lost to another Octochamp Jeffrey Hansford on another one-second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, 97–72.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
3171 21/01/2002 P Chris Wills 120 – 107 Terry Rattle Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Tim Rice Susie Dent
S3 04/08/2003 S Terry Rattle 94 – 78 Elfie Winterton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent
4428 31/08/2007 P Jeffrey Hansford 97 – 72 Terry Rattle Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ken Bruce Susie Dent