Episode 1624 - Revision history

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{{episode|previous=Episode 1623|next=Episode 1625}}
'''Episode 1624''' was broadcast on 21 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]].

[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning 55 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].

[[Category:Episodes in Series 29|1624]]
[[Category:9-round games|1624]]
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1624]]
[[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer|1624]]
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest|1624]]

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|55|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
-When [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word|T}} tile fell off leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
+When [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board in Round 7, the {{word|T}} tile fell off leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|55|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
-When [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word|T}} tile fell off, leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
+When [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word|T}} tile fell off leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|55|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
-In Round 7, when [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing the word {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word|T}} tile fell off, leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in the retrospective ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
+When [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing {{word|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word|T}} tile fell off, leaving it displayed as {{word|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.
 ==Rounds==

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:20, 31 July 2017
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	[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score\|55\|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].		[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score\|55\|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
		+
		+	In Round 7, when [[Carol Vorderman]] was placing the word {{word\|AIRLIFTS}} on the board, the {{word\|T}} tile fell off, leaving it displayed as {{word\|AIRLIF S}}. A clip of this amusing incident was rebroadcast in the retrospective ''[[A Tribute to Countdown: 3000 and Counting]]''.

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==

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 '''Episode 1624''' was broadcast on 21 February 1995, as part of [[Series 29]].
-[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning 55 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
+[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning {{score|55|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
 ==Rounds==
@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 {{R-letters  |3 |MVYAEOCSG|VOYAGES  |GAMES    |                    |20|6|21}}
 {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|8|3|10|10| 267
-|268|sol1=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
+|268|sol1=50 × (8 − 3) + 10 + 8
-|268|sol2=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
+|268|sol2=50 × (8 − 3) + 10 + 8
-|cv=267|solcv=(((8 × 8) − 10) × (50 ÷ 10)) − 3
+|cv=267|solcv=(8 × 8 − 10) × 50 ÷ 10 − 3
 |27|13|31}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |RTSEILSAZ|REALISTS |RETAILS  |SALTIRES            |35|13|39}}
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 {{R-letters  |7 |LTFIAGSRI|grails {{x}}|TRAILS   |AIRLIFTS            |35|26|55}}
 {{R-numbers  |8 | 1|10|1|5|7|9| 795
-|795|sol1=((9 + 1) × 10 × (7 + 1)) − 5
+|795|sol1=(9 + 1) × 10 × (7 + 1) − 5
 |805
 |45|26|65}}
 {{R-conundrum|9 |BADSECOND|c1time=1|c1sol=ABSCONDED|55|26|75}}
 {{Rounds-end}}

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Darren Shacklady|Brenda Thomson}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |PHDEIETLS|DESPITE|SPLIT |EPISTLE*, HEISTED*, PELITES*, PESTLED*, SHEITEL*, SHELTIE*, SPIELED*|7|0|7}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |PHDEIETLS|DESPITE  |SPLIT    |EPISTLE*, HEISTED*, PELITES*, PESTLED*, SHEITEL*, SHELTIE*, SPIELED*|7|0|7}}
-{{R-letters  |2 |PRWUEDINR|PURRED|RUINED |UNRIPER|13|6|14}}
+{{R-letters  |2 |PRWUEDINR|PURRED   |RUINED   |UNRIPER             |13|6|14}}
-{{R-letters  |3 |MVYAEOCSG|VOYAGES|GAMES ||20|6|21}}
+{{R-letters  |3 |MVYAEOCSG|VOYAGES  |GAMES    |                    |20|6|21}}
 {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|8|3|10|10| 267
 |268|sol1=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
 |268|sol2=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
-|cv=267|solcv=((((8 × 8) − 10) × 50) ÷ 10) − 3
+|cv=267|solcv=(((8 × 8) − 10) × (50 ÷ 10)) − 3
 |27|13|31}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |RTSEILSAZ|REALISTS|RETAILS |SALTIRES|35|13|39}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |RTSEILSAZ|REALISTS |RETAILS  |SALTIRES            |35|13|39}}
-{{R-letters  |6 |LNREOATNE|RENTAL|LANTERN |LANNERET|35|20|47}}
+{{R-letters  |6 |LNREOATNE|RENTAL   |LANTERN  |LANNERET            |35|20|47}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |LTFIAGSRI|grails {{x}}|TRAILS |AIRLIFTS|35|26|55}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |LTFIAGSRI|grails {{x}}|TRAILS   |AIRLIFTS            |35|26|55}}
 {{R-numbers  |8 | 1|10|1|5|7|9| 795
-|795|sol1=(((9 + 1) × 10) × (7 + 1)) − 5
+|795|sol1=((9 + 1) × 10 × (7 + 1)) − 5
 |805
 |45|26|65}}
@@ Line 24: / Line 24: @@
 {{Rounds-end}}
-[[Category:Episodes in Series 29|1624]]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:1624}}
-[[Category:9-round games|1624]]
+[[Category:Episodes in Series 29]]
-[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1624]]
+[[Category:9-round games]]
-[[Category:Episodes with Ruth Killick as lexicographer|1624]]
+[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
-[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest|1624]]
+[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:42, 6 December 2010
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	[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning 55 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].		[[Darren Shacklady]] played [[Brenda Thomson]], with Darren Shacklady winning 55 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ruth Killick]].
		+
		+	==Rounds==
		+	{{Rounds-start\|Darren Shacklady\|Brenda Thomson}}
		+	{{R-letters \|1 \|PHDEIETLS\|DESPITE\|SPLIT \|EPISTLE, HEISTED, PELITES, PESTLED, SHEITEL, SHELTIE, SPIELED*\|7\|0\|7}}
		+	{{R-letters \|2 \|PRWUEDINR\|PURRED\|RUINED \|UNRIPER\|13\|6\|14}}
		+	{{R-letters \|3 \|MVYAEOCSG\|VOYAGES\|GAMES \|\|20\|6\|21}}
		+	{{R-numbers \|4 \| 50\|8\|8\|3\|10\|10\| 267
		+	\|268\|sol1=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
		+	\|268\|sol2=(50 × (8 − 3)) + 10 + 8
		+	\|cv=267\|solcv=((((8 × 8) − 10) × 50) ÷ 10) − 3
		+	\|27\|13\|31}}
		+	{{R-letters \|5 \|RTSEILSAZ\|REALISTS\|RETAILS \|SALTIRES\|35\|13\|39}}
		+	{{R-letters \|6 \|LNREOATNE\|RENTAL\|LANTERN \|LANNERET\|35\|20\|47}}
		+	{{R-letters \|7 \|LTFIAGSRI\|grails {{x}}\|TRAILS \|AIRLIFTS\|35\|26\|55}}
		+	{{R-numbers \|8 \| 1\|10\|1\|5\|7\|9\| 795
		+	\|795\|sol1=(((9 + 1) × 10) × (7 + 1)) − 5
		+	\|805
		+	\|45\|26\|65}}
		+	{{R-conundrum\|9 \|BADSECOND\|c1time=1\|c1sol=ABSCONDED\|55\|26\|75}}
		+	{{Rounds-end}}

	[[Category:Episodes in Series 29\|1624]]		[[Category:Episodes in Series 29\|1624]]