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{{episode|previous=Episode CC4|next=Episode CC6}} | {{episode|previous=Episode CC4|next=Episode CC6}} | ||
| − | '''Episode CC5''' was broadcast on 17 May 1982 in the Yorkshire region only as | + | '''Episode CC5''' was broadcast on 17 May 1982 in the Yorkshire region only as as the first semi-final of the [[Calendar Countdown Main Series]]. |
[[Michael Firth]] played [[Pamela Clough]], with Michael Firth winning {{score|32|14}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ted Moult]]. | [[Michael Firth]] played [[Pamela Clough]], with Michael Firth winning {{score|32|14}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Ted Moult]]. | ||
| − | This episode extended the letters rounds to | + | This episode extended the letters rounds to nine [[letters]] and introduced a forerunner to the [[Teatime Teaser]], which viewers were given a whole week to solve; the answer being revealed in [[Episode CC6|the following episode]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Michael Clough|Pamela Clough}} | {{Rounds-start|Michael Clough|Pamela Clough}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NYTTBAOSL|BLOATS |{{notasked|6}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |NYTTBAOSL|BLOATS |{{notasked|6}}|NOTABLY*, OBSTANT*, TALBOTS*| 6|0 | 7}} |
{{R-letters |2 |EIESFRQME|MISER |friese {{x}}|EMERSE*, FRISEE*, MERESE*, MERISE*, MISERE*, REFIES*, REMISE*| 11|0 | 13}} | {{R-letters |2 |EIESFRQME|MISER |friese {{x}}|EMERSE*, FRISEE*, MERESE*, MERISE*, MISERE*, REFIES*, REMISE*| 11|0 | 13}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |3 |DGNNCOOER|CROONED |{{notasked|6}} | + | {{R-letters |3 |DGNNCOOER|CROONED |{{notasked|6}}|CONDONER* | 18|0 | 21}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|6|2|7|3|10| 824 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|6|2|7|3|10| 824 | ||
|818|sol1=10 × 6 × 2 × 7 − (25 − 3) | |818|sol1=10 × 6 × 2 × 7 − (25 − 3) | ||
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|19|0|26}} | |19|0|26}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |IEIAFHYCN|fancy |HYENA |CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY*| 19|5 | 32}} | {{R-letters |5 |IEIAFHYCN|fancy |HYENA |CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY*| 19|5 | 32}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |6 |WWRWUDOOV|WOOD |{{notasked|4}} | + | {{R-letters |6 |WWRWUDOOV|WOOD |{{notasked|4}}|ODOUR*, VROUW* | 23|5 | 37}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |EEIUWTWBE|{{notasked|4}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |EEIUWTWBE|{{notasked|4}}|TUBE | | 23|9 | 41}} |
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|6|6|5|10|7| 501 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|6|6|5|10|7| 501 | ||
|500|sol1=25 × 10 × (7 − 5) | |500|sol1=25 × 10 × (7 − 5) | ||
| Line 25: | Line 25: | ||
|other=501|solother=25 × 10 × (7 − 5) + 6 ÷ 6 | |other=501|solother=25 × 10 × (7 − 5) + 6 ÷ 6 | ||
|26|9|46}} | |26|9|46}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |9 |NMWUEHAZD|HUMANE |{{notasked|5}} | + | {{R-letters |9 |NMWUEHAZD|HUMANE |{{notasked|5}}|UNMAZED* | 32|9 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|OEUAVYHNC|{{notasked|5}} | + | {{R-letters |10|OEUAVYHNC|{{notasked|5}}|VOUCH |ANCHOVY*, CHANOYU* | 32|14 | 60}} |
{{R-TTT|IOLETAREM|(no clue given)|MELIORATE}} | {{R-TTT|IOLETAREM|(no clue given)|MELIORATE}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x7bsrkq}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:CC5}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:CC5}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Calendar Countdown]] | + | [[Category:Episodes in Calendar Countdown Main Series]] |
[[Category:10-round games]] | [[Category:10-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 17 May 2026
Episode CC5 was broadcast on 17 May 1982 in the Yorkshire region only as as the first semi-final of the Calendar Countdown Main Series.
Michael Firth played Pamela Clough, with Michael Firth winning 32 – 14. The Dictionary Corner guest and the lexicographer was Ted Moult.
This episode extended the letters rounds to nine letters and introduced a forerunner to the Teatime Teaser, which viewers were given a whole week to solve; the answer being revealed in the following episode.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Clough | Score | Pamela Clough | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYTTBAOSL | BLOATS | 6 – 0 | 6 not asked | NOTABLY*, OBSTANT*, TALBOTS* | 7 |
| 2 | EIESFRQME | MISER | 11 – 0 | friese ☓ | EMERSE*, FRISEE*, MERESE*, MERISE*, MISERE*, REFIES*, REMISE* | 13 |
| 3 | DGNNCOOER | CROONED | 18 – 0 | 6 not asked | CONDONER* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 6 2 7 3 10 → 824 | 818
10 × 6 × 2 × 7 − (25 − 3) |
19 – 0 | 824 ☓ |
Best: 824 = (25 × (10 − 2) + 6) × (7 − 3) |
26 |
| 5 | IEIAFHYCN | fancy | 19 – 5 | HYENA | CHAINE*, FIANCE*, NICEFY*, NICIFY* | 32 |
| 6 | WWRWUDOOV | WOOD | 23 – 5 | 4 not asked | ODOUR*, VROUW* | 37 |
| 7 | EEIUWTWBE | 4 not asked | 23 – 9 | TUBE | 41 | |
| 8 | 25 6 6 5 10 7 → 501 | 500
25 × 10 × (7 − 5) |
26 – 9 | 500 |
DMC: 500 Best: 501 = 25 × 10 × (7 − 5) + 6 ÷ 6 |
46 |
| 9 | NMWUEHAZD | HUMANE | 32 – 9 | 5 not asked | UNMAZED* | 53 |
| 10 | OEUAVYHNC | 5 not asked | 32 – 14 | VOUCH | ANCHOVY*, CHANOYU* | 60 |
| TTT | IOLETAREM | (no clue given) | MELIORATE | |||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
