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− | '''Series 88''' is the | + | '''Series 88''' is the current [[series winners|series]] of ''[[Countdown]]'', and the fourth series to feature [[Colin Murray]] as [[presenter]]. It began on 30 June 2023, and will conclude in December. |
[[Adrian Clarke]], who won the final preliminary match of [[Series 87]], returned to continue his run in the first heat of this series. | [[Adrian Clarke]], who won the final preliminary match of [[Series 87]], returned to continue his run in the first heat of this series. | ||
− | [[Episode 8056]] was broadcast five minutes earlier at 14:05 to accommodate | + | [[Episode 8056]] was [[Countdown transmission times|broadcast five minutes earlier at 14:05]] to accommodate the live second practice of the {{w|2023 British Grand Prix}}. |
− | This series will see former | + | This series will see former presenter [[Jeff Stelling]] in [[Dictionary Corner]] for the week from 21–25 August, marking his first appearance on the show since he left the presenter role in 2011. |
==Current standings== | ==Current standings== | ||
{{Seed table}} | {{Seed table}} | ||
− | {{Seed| 1|[[Adrian Clarke]] | + | {{Seed| 1|[[Adrian Clarke]] |5|490}} |
− | {{Seed| 2|[[David Edwards (Series 88)|David Edwards]]*| | + | {{Seed| 2|[[David Edwards (Series 88)|David Edwards]]*|4|354}} |
{{Seed table end}} | {{Seed table end}} | ||
<center><nowiki>*</nowiki>still playing</center> | <center><nowiki>*</nowiki>still playing</center> | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 8051 | 30/06/2023 | P |[[Adrian Clarke]]|75 – 54|[[Tom Saunders]]|[[Bob Harris]]|Susie Dent|122}} | + | {{ep | 8051 | 30/06/2023 | P |[[Adrian Clarke]]|75 – 54|[[Tom Saunders]]|[[Bob Harris]]|[[Susie Dent]]|122}} |
{{ep | 8052 | 03/07/2023 | P |Adrian Clarke|94 – 74|[[Mike Lott]]|Bob Harris|Susie Dent|125}} | {{ep | 8052 | 03/07/2023 | P |Adrian Clarke|94 – 74|[[Mike Lott]]|Bob Harris|Susie Dent|125}} | ||
{{ep | 8053 | 04/07/2023 | P |Adrian Clarke|91 – 12|[[Harry Bayne]]|Bob Harris|Susie Dent|119}} | {{ep | 8053 | 04/07/2023 | P |Adrian Clarke|91 – 12|[[Harry Bayne]]|Bob Harris|Susie Dent|119}} | ||
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{{ep | 8056 | 07/07/2023 | P |David Edwards|83 – 59|[[Annie Sinclair]]|[[Rory Bremner]]|Susie Dent|123}} | {{ep | 8056 | 07/07/2023 | P |David Edwards|83 – 59|[[Annie Sinclair]]|[[Rory Bremner]]|Susie Dent|123}} | ||
{{ep | 8057 | 10/07/2023 | P |David Edwards|100 – 70|[[Jake Wood]]|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|147}} | {{ep | 8057 | 10/07/2023 | P |David Edwards|100 – 70|[[Jake Wood]]|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|147}} | ||
− | {{ep | 8058 | 11/07/2023 | P | | + | {{ep | 8058 | 11/07/2023 | P |David Edwards|86 – 46|[[Nayan Mistry]]|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|134}} |
− | {{ep | 8059 | 12/07/2023 | P | | + | {{ep | 8059 | 12/07/2023 | P |David Edwards| – |tba|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|}} |
{{ep | 8060 | 13/07/2023 | P |tba| – |tba|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|}} | {{ep | 8060 | 13/07/2023 | P |tba| – |tba|Rory Bremner|Susie Dent|}} | ||
{{ep | 8061 | 14/07/2023 | P |tba| – |tba|[[Trevor Nelson]]|Susie Dent|}} | {{ep | 8061 | 14/07/2023 | P |tba| – |tba|[[Trevor Nelson]]|Susie Dent|}} |
Revision as of 16:22, 12 July 2023
Series 88 is the current series of Countdown, and the fourth series to feature Colin Murray as presenter. It began on 30 June 2023, and will conclude in December.
Adrian Clarke, who won the final preliminary match of Series 87, returned to continue his run in the first heat of this series.
Episode 8056 was broadcast five minutes earlier at 14:05 to accommodate the live second practice of the 2023 British Grand Prix.
This series will see former presenter Jeff Stelling in Dictionary Corner for the week from 21–25 August, marking his first appearance on the show since he left the presenter role in 2011.
Current standings
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Adrian Clarke | 5 | 490 |
2 | David Edwards* | 4 | 354 |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8051 | 30/06/2023 | P | Adrian Clarke | 75 – 54 | Tom Saunders | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Bob Harris | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
8052 | 03/07/2023 | P | Adrian Clarke | 94 – 74 | Mike Lott | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Bob Harris | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
8053 | 04/07/2023 | P | Adrian Clarke | 91 – 12 | Harry Bayne | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Bob Harris | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
8054 | 05/07/2023 | P | Adrian Clarke | 82 – 65 | Sheila McAdam | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Bob Harris | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
8055 | 06/07/2023 | P | Adrian Clarke | 65 – 85 | David Edwards | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Bob Harris | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
8056 | 07/07/2023 | P | David Edwards | 83 – 59 | Annie Sinclair | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Rory Bremner | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
8057 | 10/07/2023 | P | David Edwards | 100 – 70 | Jake Wood | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Rory Bremner | Susie Dent | 147 | ||
8058 | 11/07/2023 | P | David Edwards | 86 – 46 | Nayan Mistry | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Rory Bremner | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
8059 | 12/07/2023 | P | David Edwards | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Rory Bremner | Susie Dent | |||
8060 | 13/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Rory Bremner | Susie Dent | |||
8061 | 14/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Trevor Nelson | Susie Dent | |||
8062 | 17/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Trevor Nelson | Susie Dent | |||
8063 | 18/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Trevor Nelson | Susie Dent | |||
8064 | 19/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Trevor Nelson | Susie Dent | |||
8065 | 20/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Trevor Nelson | Susie Dent | |||
8066 | 21/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Neil Delamere | Susie Dent | |||
8067 | 24/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Neil Delamere | Susie Dent | |||
8068 | 25/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Neil Delamere | Susie Dent | |||
8069 | 26/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Neil Delamere | Susie Dent | |||
8070 | 27/07/2023 | P | tba | – | tba | Colin Murray | Rachel Riley | Neil Delamere | Susie Dent |