Episode CS1997 - Revision history

TobyMcDonald at 15:19, 3 July 2023

2023-07-03T15:19:20Z

TobyMcDonald at 15:18, 3 July 2023

2023-07-03T15:18:39Z

The Doctor at 14:30, 30 June 2021

2021-06-30T14:30:37Z

Launchballer: only 7 rounds?

2020-12-13T00:14:40Z

only 7 rounds?

The Doctor at 15:08, 11 November 2020

2020-11-11T15:08:56Z

The Doctor: fix deadlink

2020-05-03T14:19:38Z

fix deadlink

The Doctor: remove "Vorderman" from C2's name, since it was King

2020-05-03T14:18:55Z

remove "Vorderman" from C2's name, since it was King

MartinS at 10:59, 18 January 2020

2020-01-18T10:59:48Z

Launchballer: Undo revision 119673 by MartinS (talk) even undecoded, it says video unavailable

2020-01-17T16:35:12Z

Undo revision 119673 by MartinS (talk) even undecoded, it says video unavailable

MartinS at 16:23, 17 January 2020

2020-01-17T16:23:48Z

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 '''Episode CS1997''' was broadcast on 25 December 1997, as a [[special episode]].
-[[Richard Whiteley]] played [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name), with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}. The [[presenter]] was [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]],and the [[arithmetician]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+[[Richard Whiteley]] played [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name), with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}. The [[presenter]] was [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]], and the [[arithmetician]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial [[conundrum]]. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.

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 '''Episode CS1997''' was broadcast on 25 December 1997, as a [[special episode]].
-[[Richard Whiteley]] played [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name), with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}. It was hosted by [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], and featured [[Dictionary Corner]] guest [[Magnus Magnusson]] and [[lexicographer]] [[Mark Nyman]]. [[Susie Dent]] filled in for Carol as the arithmetician.
+[[Richard Whiteley]] played [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name), with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}. The [[presenter]] was [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]],and the [[arithmetician]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
+The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial [[conundrum]]. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
-NOTE: King was not asked for her solution in Round 6; it was assumed she had the same method as Whiteley.
+NOTE: King was not asked for her solution in Round 6 – it was assumed she had the same method as Whiteley.
 ==Rounds==

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 {{episode|previous=Episode 1523|next=Episode 2874}}
-The '''Christmas special''', broadcast on 25 December 1997, between [[Series 37]] and [[Championship of Champions IX]], featured the presenters, [[Richard Whiteley]] and [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name) as contestants, with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}.
+'''Episode CS1997''' was broadcast on 25 December 1997, as a [[special episode]].
-It was hosted by [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], and featured [[Dictionary Corner]] guest [[Magnus Magnusson]] and [[lexicographer]] [[Mark Nyman]]. [[Susie Dent]] filled in for Carol as the arithmetician.
+[[Richard Whiteley]] played [[Carol Vorderman]] (billed as Carol King, her married name), with Carol King winning {{score|43|30}}. It was hosted by [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], and featured [[Dictionary Corner]] guest [[Magnus Magnusson]] and [[lexicographer]] [[Mark Nyman]]. [[Susie Dent]] filled in for Carol as the arithmetician.
 The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.

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 The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
-NOTE: King was not asked for her solution in Round 8; it was assumed she had the same method as Whiteley.
+NOTE: King was not asked for her solution in Round 6; it was assumed she had the same method as Whiteley.
 ==Rounds==

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	The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.		The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
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		+	NOTE: King was not asked for her solution in Round 8; it was assumed she had the same method as Whiteley.

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==

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 ==External Links==
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 It was hosted by [[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]], and featured [[Dictionary Corner]] guest [[Magnus Magnusson]] and [[lexicographer]] [[Mark Nyman]]. [[Susie Dent]] filled in for Carol as the arithmetician.
-The game was a close battle, with King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
+The game was a close battle, with Carol King living up to her new regal name by winning on a crucial conundrum. Whiteley later claimed that he had buzzed at the start of the conundrum out of habit, from normally having to press the button to start the clock.
 ==Rounds==
-{{Rounds-start|Richard Whiteley|Carol King (Vorderman)}}
+{{Rounds-start|Richard Whiteley|Carol King}}
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