Episode 2075
From Countdown
Episode 2075 was broadcast on 20 August 1997, as part of Series 36.
John Carmichael played Ann Franklin, with Ann Franklin winning 50 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Peter Sweasey.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Carmichael | Score | Ann Franklin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QAGONEPDZ | PONGED | 6 – 0 | DOZEN | DOGNAP* | 6 |
| 2 | TWPUEVAMT | MATTE | 11 – 0 | VAMP | TAPETUM | 13 |
| 3 | HERIMSEAR | MARRIES | 18 – 0 | HAREMS | MARSHIER*, SMEARIER | 21 |
| 4 | 25 2 3 5 6 5 → 300 | 300
(6 − 2) × 25 × 3 |
28 – 10 | 300
(6 − 2) × 25 × 3 |
|
31 |
| 5 | HNPIUOKRG | HOPING | 34 – 16 | HOPING | POURING, ROUPING* | 38 |
| 6 | REXCANELE | CLEANER | 41 – 23 | CLEANER | 45 | |
| 7 | ISWOLDIRE | SWIRLED | 48 – 30 | SOLDIER | IDOLISER | 53 |
| 8 | 100 9 4 2 1 1 → 166 | 164 | 48 – 40 | 166
(9 + 2) × (4 + 1 + 1) + 100 |
|
63 |
| 9 | HANKSHEAD | 48 – 50 | HANDSHAKE
(17 seconds) |
73 |
