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Series 17
From Countdown
Series 17 ran from January 1989 to March 1989, and began with Championship of Champions IV. The seventeenth of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by Lawrence Pearse.
Contents |
Seed table
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tim Morrissey | 8+1 | 533 |
2 | Lawrence Pearse | 8 | 438 |
3 | David Poulter | 6 | 333 |
4 | Evan Simpson | 5 | 319 |
5 | Len Marshall | 3+1 | 199 |
6 | Vicki McCarthy | 3 | 152 |
7 | Jean Tweddell | 2 | 112 |
8 | Jim Saywell | 2 | 111 |
Finals progress
Tim Morrissey (1) vs Jim Saywell (8) | Tim Morrissey (1) vs Evan Simpson (4) | Evan Simpson (4) vs Lawrence Pearse (2) |
Len Marshall (5) vs Evan Simpson (4) | ||
David Poulter (3) vs Vicki McCarthy (6) | Vicki McCarthy (6) vs Lawrence Pearse (2) | |
Jean Tweddell (7) vs Lawrence Pearse (2) |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Guest | Lex | Max |
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2–10 January 1989: Championship of Champions IV | ||||||||
820 | 11/01/1989 | P | Alec Bryers | 42 – 43 | Jennifer Bryers | Clement Freud | Georgia Hole | 72 |
821 | 12/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 57 – 50 | Jennifer Bryers | Clement Freud | Georgia Hole | 73 |
822 | 13/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 62 – 16 | Kenneth Quarshie | Clement Freud | Georgia Hole | 74 |
823 | 16/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 57 – 41 | Eileen Farbrother | Clement Freud | Georgia Hole | 70 |
824 | 17/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 42 – 24 | Jean Bakewell | Clement Freud | Georgia Hole | 71 |
825 | 18/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 57 – 48 | Steve Bruce | Lance Percival | Georgia Hole | 72 |
826 | 19/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 58 – 31 | Alison Baker | Lance Percival | Georgia Hole | 70 |
827 | 20/01/1989 | P | David Poulter | 35 – 69 | Jean Tweddell | Lance Percival | Georgia Hole | 73 |
828 | 23/01/1989 | P | Ken Wotherspoon | 33 – 43 | Jean Tweddell | Lance Percival | Georgia Hole | 69 |
829 | 24/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 63 – 60 | Jean Tweddell | Lance Percival | Georgia Hole | 74 |
830 | 25/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 56 – 32 | Julie Pharro | Sylvia Syms | Freda Thornton | 70 |
831 | 26/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 57 – 25 | Russell Turner | Sylvia Syms | Freda Thornton | 75 |
832 | 27/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 51 – 51 | Mary Hawes | Sylvia Syms | Freda Thornton | 71 |
833 | 30/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 46 – 35 | Mary Hawes | Sylvia Syms | Freda Thornton | 73 |
834 | 31/01/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 77 – 56 | Dave Chapple | Sylvia Syms | Freda Thornton | 79 |
835 | 1/02/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 61 – 20 | Gail Cattermole | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 74 |
836 | 2/02/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 70 – 45 | Jenny O'Sullivan | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 74 |
837 | 3/02/1989 | P | Tim Morrissey | 52 – 40 | Elizabeth Dorey | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 72 |
838 | 6/02/1989 | P | Nick Camp | 45 – 65 | Evan Simpson | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 83 |
839 | 7/02/1989 | P | Frank Peach | 48 – 49 | Evan Simpson | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 81 |
840 | 8/02/1989 | P | Esther Poligadoo | 34 – 73 | Evan Simpson | Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 76 |
841 | 9/02/1989 | P | Eileen Stokes | 5 – 69 | Evan Simpson | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 72 |
842 | 10/02/1989 | P | Abu Oosman | 26 – 63 | Evan Simpson | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 96 |
843 | 13/02/1989 | P | Cathy Bland | 36 – 34 | Evan Simpson | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 71 |
844 | 14/02/1989 | P | Cathy Bland | 31 – 62 | Len Marshall | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 84 |
845 | 15/02/1989 | P | Caroline Coombs | 38 – 46 | Len Marshall | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 71 |
846 | 16/02/1989 | P | Anna Sims | 48 – 48 | Len Marshall | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 81 |
847 | 17/02/1989 | P | Anna Sims | 41 – 43 | Len Marshall | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 73 |
848 | 20/02/1989 | P | Jim Saywell | 60 – 45 | Len Marshall | Eve Pollard | Della Thompson | 70 |
849 | 21/02/1989 | P | Jim Saywell | 51 – 36 | John Roycroft | Tim Rice | Catherine Clarke | 73 |
850 | 22/02/1989 | P | Jim Saywell | 34 – 53 | Lawrence Pearse | Tim Rice | Catherine Clarke | 94 |
851 | 23/02/1989 | P | Anne Ives | 40 – 51 | Lawrence Pearse | Tim Rice | Catherine Clarke | 84 |
852 | 24/02/1989 | P | Cathy Frank | 49 – 57 | Lawrence Pearse | Tim Rice | Catherine Clarke | 94 |
853 | 27/02/1989 | P | Fuad Shammas | 48 – 49 | Lawrence Pearse | Tim Rice | Catherine Clarke | 72 |
854 | 28/02/1989 | P | Nadine Roebuck | 36 – 48 | Lawrence Pearse | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 73 |
855 | 1/03/1989 | P | David Thompson | 40 – 70 | Lawrence Pearse | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 73 |
856 | 2/03/1989 | P | Karen Hoggarth | 23 – 58 | Lawrence Pearse | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 71 |
857 | 3/03/1989 | P | David Gledhill | 12 – 52 | Lawrence Pearse | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 72 |
858 | 6/03/1989 | P | Vicki McCarthy | 32 – 31 | Jeanie Holmes | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 72 |
859 | 7/03/1989 | P | Vicki McCarthy | 62 – 53 | Alison Jarvis | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 74 |
860 | 8/03/1989 | P | Vicki McCarthy | 58 – 48 | Alex Pearse | Ned Sherrin | Georgia Hole | 83 |
861 | 9/03/1989 | QF | Tim Morrissey | 60 – 44 | Jim Saywell | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 70 |
862 | 10/03/1989 | QF | Lawrence Pearse | 52 – 29 | Jean Tweddell | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 73 |
863 | 13/03/1989 | QF | Vicki McCarthy | 57 – 42 | David Poulter | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 72 |
864 | 14/03/1989 | QF | Evan Simpson | 67 – 27 | Len Marshall | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 73 |
865 | 15/03/1989 | SF | Evan Simpson | 56 – 45 | Tim Morrissey | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 74 |
866 | 16/03/1989 | SF | Vicki McCarthy | 24 – 49 | Lawrence Pearse | Simon Williams | Georgia Hole | 71 |
867 | 17/03/1989 | GF | Evan Simpson | 64 – 80 | Lawrence Pearse | Ned Sherrin, Frazer Hines | Freda Thornton | 140 |