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Jack Waley-Cohen

From Countdown

Jack Waley-Cohen was a contestant in Series 41.

He has also appeared on the quiz shows Win Beadle's Money, The Weakest Link, Number One, The People Versus, Defectors, King Of The Castle, 100% and Only Connect (as the runner-up of the first series in 2008). He coached the St John's College, Oxford team that reached the final of University Challenge in 2001. He also co-hosted the game show Totally Top Trumps. In 2013, Waley-Cohen joined the production team of Only Connect as a Senior Question Writer, and became Question Editor in 2016.

Waley-Cohen is also the founder of QuizQuizQuiz, for whom fellow Countdowner David Stainer (who was captain of the team that conquered his own team on Only Connect) sometimes sets questions.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2567 16/07/1999 P Kay Powick 36 – 40 Jack Waley-Cohen Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Don Black Susie Dent 73
2568 19/07/1999 P Jack Waley-Cohen 50 – 46 Susan Priestley Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Don Black Susie Dent 75
2569 20/07/1999 P Jack Waley-Cohen 56 – 35 Malcolm Roberts Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Don Black Susie Dent 72
2570 21/07/1999 P Jack Waley-Cohen 45 – 49 Tricia Malone Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 82

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