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− | + | '''[[Calendar Countdown]] Main Series''' was the first eight transmitted episodes, broadcast from 19 April to 7 June 1982, consisting of an eight-player knockout format akin to a modern ''Countdown'' series finals stage. The final was held as a two-legged affair, all tapes of the second leg are widely believed to have been wiped. Contestants had no visible nameplates; therefore, some of their names may be spelled phonetically here. | |
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{{CoC8 progress | {{CoC8 progress | ||
| 1 = [[Angela Booth]] | | 1 = [[Angela Booth]] | ||
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| 8 = [[Irene Hill]] | | 8 = [[Irene Hill]] | ||
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{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | CC1 | 19/04/1982 | QF | [[Angela Booth]] | 18 - 29 | [[Harry Venet]] | Ted Moult | none |57 }} | + | {{ep | CC1 | 19/04/1982 | QF | [[Angela Booth]] | 18 - 29 | [[Harry Venet]] | [[Ted Moult]] | none |57 }} |
{{ep | CC2 | 26/04/1982 | QF | [[Bob Stone]] | 14 - 38 | [[Jackie Nathan]] | Ted Moult | none | 59 }} | {{ep | CC2 | 26/04/1982 | QF | [[Bob Stone]] | 14 - 38 | [[Jackie Nathan]] | Ted Moult | none | 59 }} | ||
− | {{ep | CC3 | | + | {{ep | CC3 | 03/05/1982 | QF | [[Pamela Clough]] | 30 - 13 | [[John Reed]] | Ted Moult | none | 61 }} |
{{ep | CC4 | 10/05/1982 | QF | [[Michael Firth]] | 24 - 18 | [[Irene Hill]] | Ted Moult | none | 51 }} | {{ep | CC4 | 10/05/1982 | QF | [[Michael Firth]] | 24 - 18 | [[Irene Hill]] | Ted Moult | none | 51 }} | ||
{{ep | CC5 | 17/05/1982 | SF | Michael Firth | 32 - 14 | Pamela Clough | Ted Moult | none | 60 }} | {{ep | CC5 | 17/05/1982 | SF | Michael Firth | 32 - 14 | Pamela Clough | Ted Moult | none | 60 }} | ||
{{ep | CC6 | 24/05/1982 | SF | Jackie Nathan | 20 - 35 | Harry Venet | Ted Moult | none | 67 }} | {{ep | CC6 | 24/05/1982 | SF | Jackie Nathan | 20 - 35 | Harry Venet | Ted Moult | none | 67 }} | ||
− | {{ep | CC7 | 31/05/1982 | + | {{ep | CC7 | 31/05/1982-7/06/1982 | GF | Michael Firth |? (24+) - ? (28+) | Harry Venet | Ted Moult | none | }} |
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Latest revision as of 14:12, 16 March 2022
Calendar Countdown Main Series was the first eight transmitted episodes, broadcast from 19 April to 7 June 1982, consisting of an eight-player knockout format akin to a modern Countdown series finals stage. The final was held as a two-legged affair, all tapes of the second leg are widely believed to have been wiped. Contestants had no visible nameplates; therefore, some of their names may be spelled phonetically here.
Progress
Angela Booth vs Harry Venet | Harry Venet vs Jackie Nathan | Harry Venet vs Michael Firth |
Bob Stone vs Jackie Nathan | ||
Pamela Clough vs John Reed | Pamela Clough vs Michael Firth | |
Michael Firth vs Irene Hill |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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CC1 | 19/04/1982 | QF | Angela Booth | 18 – 29 | Harry Venet | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 57 | ||
CC2 | 26/04/1982 | QF | Bob Stone | 14 – 38 | Jackie Nathan | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 59 | ||
CC3 | 03/05/1982 | QF | Pamela Clough | 30 – 13 | John Reed | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 61 | ||
CC4 | 10/05/1982 | QF | Michael Firth | 24 – 18 | Irene Hill | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 51 | ||
CC5 | 17/05/1982 | SF | Michael Firth | 32 – 14 | Pamela Clough | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 60 | ||
CC6 | 24/05/1982 | SF | Jackie Nathan | 20 – 35 | Harry Venet | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult | 67 | ||
CC7 | 31/05/1982-7/06/1982 | GF | Michael Firth | ? (24+) – ? (28+) | Harry Venet | Richard Whiteley | Denise McFarland-Cruickshanks | Cathy Hytner | Ted Moult |