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Series 27

From Countdown

Series 27 ran from January 1994 to April 1994. The twenty-seventh of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by David Elias.

Seed table

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Richard Campbell 8 500
2 Daniel Simonis 5 354
3 David Elias 4 301
4 Robin Benoy 4 246
5 Alan Ferguson 4 225
6 Alan Ward 3 185
7 Gill Nickson 2 155
8 Pierre Sandrini 2 147
NOTE: Sharon Bridge was unbeaten at the end of the series and could have qualified as #7 seed, but elected to come back next series and continue her run.
Between Series 22 and Series 37, players were ranked by total number of points, including winning and losing scores.

Finals progress

Richard Campbell (1) vs Pierre Sandrini (8) Richard Campbell (1) vs Robin Benoy (4) Richard Campbell (1)
vs
David Elias (3)
Alan Ferguson (5) vs Robin Benoy (4)
David Elias (3) vs Alan Ward (6) David Elias (3) vs Daniel Simonis (2)
Gill Nickson (7) vs Daniel Simonis (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
1458 03/01/1994 P Darren Carter 36 – 60 Audrey Brooke Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 73
1459 04/01/1994 P Kevin Dutton 56 – 31 Audrey Brooke Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 71
1460 05/01/1994 P Kevin Dutton 56 – 41 John Kirkbride Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 73
1461 06/01/1994 P Kevin Dutton 29 – 48 Margaret Brown Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 75
1462 07/01/1994 P Jim Crawford 54 – 29 Margaret Brown Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Shirley Anne Field Richard Samson 72
1463 10/01/1994 P Jim Crawford 37 – 62 John Carter Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 72
1464 11/01/1994 P John Carter 32 – 36 Bertha Bourne Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 73
1465 12/01/1994 P Mark Williams 53 – 35 Bertha Bourne Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 71
1466 13/01/1994 P Mark Williams 52 – 47 Paul Henderson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 94
1467 14/01/1994 P Mark Williams 41 – 55 Gill Nickson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 74
1468 17/01/1994 P Gordon Smith 40 – 56 Gill Nickson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 71
1469 18/01/1994 P David Elias 57 – 44 Gill Nickson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Ruth Killick 73
1470 19/01/1994 P David Elias 65 – 28 Marcia Holmans Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 73
1471 20/01/1994 P David Elias 75 – 27 Graham Laird Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 84
1472 21/01/1994 P David Elias 59 – 45 Richard Griffiths Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 71
1473 24/01/1994 P David Elias 45 – 51 Robin Benoy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 70
1474 25/01/1994 P Stephanie Douglas 47 – 55 Robin Benoy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 71
1475 26/01/1994 P Colin Ward 42 – 48 Robin Benoy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Ruth Killick 73
1476 27/01/1994 P John Crook 26 – 65 Robin Benoy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent 75
1477 28/01/1994 P Hannah Poulton 47 – 27 Robin Benoy Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent 73
1478 31/01/1994 P Hannah Poulton 35 – 45 Edna Trewella Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent 73
1479 01/02/1994 P Craig Allen 57 – 45 Edna Trewella Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent 72
1480 02/02/1994 P Craig Allen 51 – 21 Sandra Hines Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent 85
1481 03/02/1994 P Craig Allen 35 – 53 Lorraine Tomlinson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 74
1482 04/02/1994 P David Stratton-Brook 33 – 58 Lorraine Tomlinson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 70
1483 07/02/1994 P Alan Ward 64 – 35 Lorraine Tomlinson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 73
1484 08/02/1994 P Alan Ward 42 – 36 Mairead McDougall Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 73
1485 09/02/1994 P Alan Ward 42 – 26 Martin Fowkes Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 71
1486 10/02/1994 P Alan Ward 37 – 49 Pierre Sandrini Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Denis Norden Susie Dent 70
1487 11/02/1994 P Margaret Richey 26 – 53 Pierre Sandrini Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 70
1488 14/02/1994 P Gerry Ions 54 – 45 Pierre Sandrini Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 70
1489 15/02/1994 P Gerry Ions 38 – 60 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 80
1490 16/02/1994 P Barbara Thompson 42 – 62 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 71
1491 17/02/1994 P John Donkin 52 – 53 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 72
1492 18/02/1994 P Elie Dangoor 29 – 62 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 84
1493 21/02/1994 P Gail Markell 49 – 66 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs Richard Samson 82
1494 22/02/1994 P Gus Stewart 60 – 51 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 73
1495 23/02/1994 P Gus Stewart 45 – 56 Gordon McLurey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 70
1496 24/02/1994 P Rachel White 44 – 19 Gordon McLurey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 76
1497 25/02/1994 P Rachel White 45 – 67 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 70
1498 28/02/1994 P Tony Sutton 32 – 62 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 71
1499 01/03/1994 P Diane Pawson 37 – 69 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 83
1500 02/03/1994 P John Richardson 29 – 55 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Richard Samson 71
1501 03/03/1994 P Rita Gulliver 44 – 55 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 71
1502 04/03/1994 P Robert McCall 46 – 56 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 73
1503 07/03/1994 P Rosalie Fish 51 – 61 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 74
1504 08/03/1994 P Graeme Simister 58 – 75 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 77
1505 09/03/1994 P Julia Perthen 46 – 62 John Mullings Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 71
1506 10/03/1994 P Alan Ferguson 41 – 36 John Mullings Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent 75
1507 11/03/1994 P Alan Ferguson 55 – 38 Louise Niman Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 82
1508 14/03/1994 P Alan Ferguson 54 – 43 Theresa Stubbs Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 68
1509 15/03/1994 P Alan Ferguson 39 – 26 Ken Krober Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 70
1510 16/03/1994 P Alan Ferguson 36 – 60 Claire Pecover Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 72
1511 17/03/1994 P Brendan Treacy 52 – 49 Claire Pecover Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 72
1512 18/03/1994 P Brendan Treacy 52 – 44 Alan Messham Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Philip Franks Susie Dent 72
1513 21/03/1994 P Brendan Treacy 41 – 63 Sharon Bridge Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 75
1514 22/03/1994 P Terence Kane 45 – 54 Sharon Bridge Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Richard Samson 74
1515 23/03/1994 P Bob Elliott 35 – 54 Sharon Bridge Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 74
1516 24/03/1994 QF Richard Campbell 62 – 40 Pierre Sandrini Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Richard Samson 72
1517 25/03/1994 QF Gill Nickson 43 – 45 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 69
1518 28/03/1994 QF David Elias 45 – 38 Alan Ward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Richard Samson 81
1519 29/03/1994 QF Robin Benoy 49 – 38 Alan Ferguson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 72
1520 30/03/1994 SF Robin Benoy 32 – 52 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Richard Samson 71
1521 31/03/1994 SF David Elias 55 – 48 Daniel Simonis Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 72
1522 01/04/1994 GF David Elias 68 – 55 Richard Campbell Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis, Rosalind Ayres Richard Samson 110

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