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(I am fairly sure this is Mary Craig who assisted Magnus Magnusson on Mastermind as the "Dark Lady" (search "Fred Housego mastermind" on YouTube), but not confident enough to move the page.)
 
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'''Mary''' was the first ever [[lexicographer]]. She was the first woman to appear on Channel 4, unbeknown to many, who think that [[Carol Vorderman]] was the first woman. In fact, a glimpse of '''Mary''' is  shown when [[Ted Moult]] introduces "My assistant".
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'''Mary''' (possibly '''Mary Craig''' although her surname was never given) was a [[lexicographer]] on ''[[Countdown]]''. She was a graduate from the {{w|University of Leeds}}.  
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She was the first woman to appear on [[Channel 4]] (unbeknown to many who think that [[Carol Vorderman]] was actually the first) and the very first lexicographer on the show. A glimpse of her was shown when [[Ted Moult]] introduced his assistant. She appeared throughout [[Series 1]] and may have appeared in [[Series 2]] as well.
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Latest revision as of 11:41, 8 June 2026

Mary
Lexicographer
Mary.jpg
First appearance 2 November 1982
Last appearance 16 December 1982 (uncertain)
Appearances 27 (approx)
Episodes with Mary

Mary (possibly Mary Craig although her surname was never given) was a lexicographer on Countdown. She was a graduate from the University of Leeds.

She was the first woman to appear on Channel 4 (unbeknown to many who think that Carol Vorderman was actually the first) and the very first lexicographer on the show. A glimpse of her was shown when Ted Moult introduced his assistant. She appeared throughout Series 1 and may have appeared in Series 2 as well.