Episode 1003 - Revision history

TobyMcDonald at 14:23, 3 July 2023

2023-07-03T14:23:23Z

JohnnyCanuck: factrois

2016-05-17T16:48:51Z

factrois

JRTerrier24: Undo revision 91895 by JohnnyCanuck (talk) Not true, look up 5298/5299

2013-06-12T18:41:40Z

Undo revision 91895 by JohnnyCanuck (talk) Not true, look up 5298/5299

JohnnyCanuck: factoid

2013-06-12T10:26:18Z

factoid

Smjg: Undo revision 84490 by JRTerrier24 (talk)

2011-12-23T01:37:51Z

Undo revision 84490 by JRTerrier24 (talk)

JRTerrier24 at 23:12, 22 December 2011

2011-12-22T23:12:06Z

JRTerrier24 at 22:25, 10 April 2011

2011-04-10T22:25:58Z

JRTerrier24 at 22:25, 10 April 2011

2011-04-10T22:25:38Z

Smjg: tidy

2010-11-29T13:25:41Z

tidy

JRTerrier24 at 10:43, 29 November 2010

2010-11-29T10:43:54Z

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 {{episode|previous=Episode 495|next=Episode 1523}}
-'''Episode 1003''' was broadcast on 2 July 1990, and was a specially-extended 50-minute game to celebrate Countdown's 1000th show (although [[Episode 1000|the actual 1000th game]] had been broadcast toward the end of [[Series 19]]).
+'''Episode 1003''' was broadcast on 2 July 1990, as a [[special episode]] extended to 45 minutes to celebrate ''[[Countdown]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s 1000th show (although [[Episode 1000|the actual 1000th game]] had been broadcast toward the end of [[Series 19]]).
 [[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|94|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
-NOTE: The spelling of {{word|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word|MILLENNIUM}}.
+NOTE: The spelling of {{word|millenium {{x}}}} for the second [[conundrum]] is actually incorrect. It's {{word|MILLENNIUM}}.
-Notably, the selection in Round 1 was identical (disregarding its order) to that in the immediately preceding letters selection, in Round 12 of [[Episode 1002|the previous game]].
+Notably, the selection in Round 1 was identical (disregarding its order) to that in the immediately preceding [[letters game|letters]] selection, in Round 12 of [[Episode 1002|the previous game]].
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-letters  |4 |LSNOEARDD|ADORNED  |LADDERS  |SOLANDER            | 30|30 | 33}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |XEITZERLP|EXPIRE   |TRIPLE   |PERLITE*, PRETZEL, REPTILE, TRIPLEX| 36|36 | 40}}
-{{R-numbers  |6| 1|2|9|4|3|7| 931
+{{R-numbers  |6 | 1|2|9|4|3|7| 931
 |927|sol1=((4 + 1) × 7 × 3 − 2) × 9
 |—

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	NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.		NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.
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		+	Notably, the selection in Round 1 was identical (disregarding its order) to that in the immediately preceding letters selection, in Round 12 of [[Episode 1002\|the previous game]].

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==

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	[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score\|94\|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].		[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score\|94\|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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−	Notably, the first letters game selection in this episode is identical to the last letters game selection in the [[Episode 1002\|previous one]] (except for the order of the letters). This is likely the only time the same letters selection has come up twice consecutively.

	NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.		NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:26, 12 June 2013
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	[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score\|94\|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].		[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score\|94\|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
		+
		+	Notably, the first letters game selection in this episode is identical to the last letters game selection in the [[Episode 1002\|previous one]] (except for the order of the letters). This is likely the only time the same letters selection has come up twice consecutively.

	NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.		NOTE: The spelling of {{word\|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word\|MILLENNIUM}}.

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 {{DEFAULTSORT:1003}}
 [[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
-[[Category:Special episodes]]
+[[Category:Special episodes|0.1003]]
 [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 [[Category:Thousandth episodes]]

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 [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]

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 {{episode|previous=Episode 495|next=Episode 1523}}
-'''Episode 1003''' was broadcast on 2 July 1990, and was a specially-extended 50-minute game to celebrate Countdown's 1000th show (although the actual 1000th game had been broadcast toward the end of [[Series 19]]).
+'''Episode 1003''' was broadcast on 2 July 1990, and was a specially-extended 50-minute game to celebrate Countdown's 1000th show (although [[Episode 1000|the actual 1000th game]] had been broadcast toward the end of [[Series 19]]).
-[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]] with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|94|93}}. The Dictionary Corner guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the lexicographer was [[Catherine Clarke]].
+[[Allan Saldanha]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Allan Saldanha winning {{score|94|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Gyles Brandreth]] and [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
 NOTE: The spelling of {{word|MILLENIUM}} for the second conundrum is actually incorrect. It's {{word|MILLENNIUM}}.
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 |526|sol2=(8 ÷ (7 − 3) + 50) × 10 + 6
 |84|93|111}}
-{{R-conundrum|14|ILLIMMUNE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=MILLENIUM*|94|93|121}}
+{{R-conundrum|14|ILLIMMUNE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=MILLENIUM**|94|93|121}}
 {{Rounds-end}}

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 {{R-letters  |2 |BUWSITODE|TEDIOUS  |OUTSIDE  |WIDEOUTS*           | 13|13 | 15}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 25|6|1|7|8|3| 133
-|133|sol1=((25 - 3) x 6) + 1
+|133|sol1=(25 − 3) × 6 + 1
-|133|sol2=(6 x 25) - (8 + 7 + 3 - 1)
+|133|sol2=6 × 25 − (8 + 7 + 3 − 1)
 |23|23|25}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |LSNOEARDD|ADORNED  |LADDERS  |SOLANDER            | 30|30 | 33}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |XEITZERLP|EXPIRE   |TRIPLE   |PERLITE*, PRETZEL, REPTILE, TRIPLEX| 36|36 | 40}}
 {{R-numbers  |6| 1|2|9|4|3|7| 931
-|927|sol1=(((4 + 1) x 7 x 3) - 2) x 9
+|927|sol1=((4 + 1) × 7 × 3 − 2) × 9
 |—
-|cv=931|solcv=(((4 + 1) x 3 x 9) - 2) x 7
+|cv=931|solcv=((4 + 1) × 3 × 9 − 2) × 7
 |43|36|50}}
 {{R-conundrum|7 |MAINFRESH|c2time=1|c2sol=FISHERMAN|43|46|60}}
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 {{R-letters  |9 |LTDIAELPV|TALLIED  |PLAITED  |                    | 57|60 | 75}}
 {{R-numbers  |10| 5|7|4|7|2|6| 255
-|255|sol1=((7 x 6) + 7 + 2) x 5
+|255|sol1=(7 × 6 + 7 + 2) × 5
-|255|sol2=(((7 x 5) + 2) x 7) - 4
+|255|sol2=(7 × 5 + 2) × 7 − 4
 |67|70|85}}
 {{R-letters  |11|UGCTIORSA|giaours {{x}}|ACTORS   |GRACIOUS, ORGASTIC* | 67|76 | 93}}
 {{R-letters  |12|GCQEOUDSR|SCOURED  |SCOURED  |SCOURGED            | 74|83 | 101}}
 {{R-numbers  |13| 50|7|8|3|10|6| 526
-|526|sol1=((7 - (8 - 3) + 50) x 10) + 6
+|526|sol1=(7 − (8 − 3) + 50) × 10 + 6
-|526|sol2=(((8 / (7 - 3)) + 50) x 10) + 6
+|526|sol2=(8 ÷ (7 − 3) + 50) × 10 + 6
 |84|93|111}}
 {{R-conundrum|14|ILLIMMUNE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=MILLENIUM*|94|93|121}}
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 [[Category:Special episodes|0.1003]]
 [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 [[Category:14-round games]]
 [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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 [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]