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− | '''Series 7''' ran from October 1985 to December 1985. | + | [[Image:Series 7 final.jpg|right|thumb|The prize presentation for the Grand Final of Series 7.]] |
+ | '''Series 7''' ran from October 1985 to December 1985. Episodes were broadcast at [[Countdown transmission times|4:30pm]]. The seventh of 53 [[Series Winners|series]] presented by [[Richard Whiteley]], it was won by [[Ian Bebbington]]. The runner-up prize was £100 of book tokens. | ||
==Seed table== | ==Seed table== | ||
{{Seed table}} | {{Seed table}} | ||
− | {{seed | 1 | [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] | | + | {{seed|1|[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]]|8 |409}} |
− | {{seed | 2 | [[Julian Hough]] | 6 | 329 }} | + | {{seed|2|[[Julian Hough]] |6 |329}} |
− | {{seed | 3 | [[Tim O'Kane]] | 4 | 267 }} | + | {{seed|3|[[Tim O'Kane]] |4+1|267}} |
− | {{seed | 4 | [[Robert Coton]] | 4 | 214 }} | + | {{seed|4|[[Robert Coton]] |4 |214}} |
− | {{seed | 5 | [[Ian Bebbington]] | 3 | 177 }} | + | {{seed|5|[[Ian Bebbington]] |3 |177|w}} |
− | {{seed | 6 | [[Jean Fish]] | 3 | 152 }} | + | {{seed|6|[[Jean Fish]] |3 |152}} |
− | {{seed | 7 | [[Tim Davies]] | + | {{seed|7|[[Tim Davies]] |2+1|144}} |
− | {{seed | | + | {{seed|8|[[Gary Franks]] |2 |104}} |
{{Seed table end}} | {{Seed table end}} | ||
− | {{ | + | <center>Numbers after "+" signs in the Wins column represent [[Draw|drawn]] games.</center> |
+ | |||
+ | {{Seeding S3-S20}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | <center>NOTE 1: [[Marion Johnstone]], with two wins and 109 points, would have been the #8 seed, but for unknown reasons, she didn't return for the finals, so [[Gary Franks]] took her place.</center> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <center>NOTE 2: Due to a rule that was in place at the time, win and point totals were reset if a player crossed a boundary between series. In addition to becoming an [[octochamp]] in Series 7, Clive Freedman had also won one additional game in [[Series 6]].</center> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Finals progress== | ||
+ | {{finals progress | ||
+ | | 1 = [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] | q1w = 1 | ||
+ | | 8 = [[Gary Franks]] | ||
+ | | 5 = [[Ian Bebbington]] | q4w = 5 | s1w = 5 | fw = 5 | ||
+ | | 4 = [[Robert Coton]] | ||
+ | | 3 = [[Tim O'Kane]] | ||
+ | | 6 = [[Jean Fish]] | q3w = 6 | ||
+ | | 7 = [[Tim Davies]] | ||
+ | | 2 = [[Julian Hough]] | q2w = 2 | s2w = 2 | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
− | {{episode table}} | + | {{episode table}} |
− | {{ep | 289 | 14/10/1985 | P | [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] | 49 | + | {{ep | 289 | 14/10/1985 | P |[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]]| 49 – 40 |[[James Baillie]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]||??}} |
− | {{ep | 290 | 15/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 52 | + | {{ep | 290 | 15/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 52 – 31 |[[Paul Darnley]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 291 | 16/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 36 | + | {{ep | 291 | 16/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 36 – 6 |[[Jill Payne]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 292 | 17/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 48 | + | {{ep | 292 | 17/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 48 – 29 |[[David Braines]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 293 | 18/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 55 | + | {{ep | 293 | 18/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 55 – 37 |[[Steve Drinkwater]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 294 | 21/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 46 | + | {{ep | 294 | 21/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 46 – 40 |[[Michael Rowlands]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 295 | 22/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 67 | + | {{ep | 295 | 22/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 67 – 19 |[[Joan Bebbington]]|[[John Junkin]]||??}} |
− | {{ep | 296 | 23/10/1985 | P | Clive Freedman | 56 | + | {{ep | 296 | 23/10/1985 | P |Clive Freedman| 56 – 38 |[[Andrew Thomson]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 297 | 24/10/1985 | P | [[Peter Collier]] | 35 | + | {{ep | 297 | 24/10/1985 | P |[[Peter Collier]]| 35 – 35 |[[Dennis Allen]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 298 | 25/10/1985 | P | | + | {{ep | 298 | 25/10/1985 | P |Peter Collier| 55 – 40 |Dennis Allen|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 299 | 28/10/1985 | P | Peter Collier | 29 | + | {{ep | 299 | 28/10/1985 | P |Peter Collier| 29 – 47 |[[Jean Fish]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 300 | 29/10/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 300 | 29/10/1985 | P |[[Phil Wall]]| 43 – 46 |Jean Fish|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 301 | 30/10/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 301 | 30/10/1985 | P |[[Pauline West]]| 43 – 59 |Jean Fish|[[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]]||??}} |
− | {{ep | 302 | 31/10/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 302 | 31/10/1985 | P |[[Michael Spencer]]| 54 – 34 |Jean Fish|Steve Jones||??}} |
− | {{ep | 303 | | + | {{ep | 303 | 01/11/1985 | P |Michael Spencer| 16 – 66 |[[Ian Bebbington]]|Steve Jones||??}} |
− | {{ep | 304 | | + | {{ep | 304 | 04/11/1985 | P |[[Ken Brown (Series 7)|Ken Brown]]| 31 – 52 |Ian Bebbington|Steve Jones||??}} |
− | {{ep | 305 | | + | {{ep | 305 | 05/11/1985 | P |[[Michael McCormack]]| 18 – 59 |Ian Bebbington|Steve Jones||??}} |
− | {{ep | 306 | | + | {{ep | 306 | 06/11/1985 | P |[[Marion Johnstone]]| 52 – 41 |Ian Bebbington|Steve Jones||??}} |
− | {{ep | 307 | | + | {{ep | 307 | 07/11/1985 | P |Marion Johnstone| 57 – 29 |[[Graham Green]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 308 | | + | {{ep | 308 | 08/11/1985 | P |Marion Johnstone| 36 – 45 |[[Cliff Loy]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 309 | 11/11/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 309 | 11/11/1985 | P |[[Susan Wallace]]| 49 – 30 |Cliff Loy|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 310 | 12/11/1985 | P | Susan Wallace | 36 | + | {{ep | 310 | 12/11/1985 | P |Susan Wallace| 36 – 57 |[[Tim O'Kane]]|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 311 | 13/11/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 311 | 13/11/1985 | P |[[Enid Fordham]]| 35 – 35 |Tim O'Kane|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 312 | 14/11/1985 | P | Tim O'Kane | 55 | + | {{ep | 312 | 14/11/1985 | P |Tim O'Kane| 55 – 38 |Enid Fordham|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 313 | 15/11/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 313 | 15/11/1985 | P |[[Margaret Reid]]| 29 – 57 |Tim O'Kane|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 314 | 19/11/1985 | P | | + | {{ep | 314 | 19/11/1985 | P |[[Rob Bosher|Robert Bosher]]| 46 – 63 |Tim O'Kane|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 315 | 20/11/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 315 | 20/11/1985 | P |[[Tim Davies]]| 50 – 43 |Tim O'Kane|John Junkin||??}} |
− | {{ep | 316 | 21/11/1985 | P | Tim Davies | 50 | + | {{ep | 316 | 21/11/1985 | P |Tim Davies| 50 – 34 |[[Honey Russell]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 317 | 22/11/1985 | P | Tim Davies | 44 | + | {{ep | 317 | 22/11/1985 | P |Tim Davies| 44 – 44 |[[Arthur Boden]]|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 318 | 23/11/1985 | P | | + | {{ep | 318 | 23/11/1985 | P |Tim Davies| 31 – 44 |Arthur Boden|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 319 | 25/11/1985 | P | + | {{ep | 319 | 25/11/1985 | P |[[Patricia Da Costa]]| 49 – 15 |Arthur Boden|Gyles Brandreth||??}} |
− | {{ep | 320 | 26/11/1985 | P | [[Robert Coton]] | 48 | + | {{ep | 320 | 26/11/1985 | P |[[Robert Coton]]| 48 – 42 |Patricia Da Costa|[[Bill Tidy]]||??}} |
− | {{ep | 321 | 27/11/1985 | P | Robert Coton | 70 | + | {{ep | 321 | 27/11/1985 | P |Robert Coton| 70 – 31 |[[Cyril Annis]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 322 | 28/11/1985 | P | Robert Coton | 45 | + | {{ep | 322 | 28/11/1985 | P |Robert Coton| 45 – 25 |[[Philip Faulkner]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 323 | 29/11/1985 | P | Robert Coton | 51 | + | {{ep | 323 | 29/11/1985 | P |Robert Coton| 51 – 39 |[[John Hawker]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 324 | | + | {{ep | 324 | 02/12/1985 | P |Robert Coton| 38 – 49 |[[Gary Franks]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 325 | | + | {{ep | 325 | 03/12/1985 | P |[[June Fawcett]]| 13 – 55 |Gary Franks|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 326 | | + | {{ep | 326 | 04/12/1985 | P |[[Julian Hough]]| 60 – 45 |Gary Franks|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 327 | | + | {{ep | 327 | 05/12/1985 | P |Julian Hough| 58 – 36 |[[Philip Godfrey]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 328 | | + | {{ep | 328 | 06/12/1985 | P |Julian Hough| 45 – 37 |[[Neil Stein]]|Bill Tidy||??}} |
− | {{ep | 329 | | + | {{ep | 329 | 09/12/1985 | P |Julian Hough| 54 – 27 |[[Leslie Pollitt]]|Bill Tidy||72}} |
− | {{ep | 330 | 10/12/1985 | P | Julian Hough | 50 | + | {{ep | 330 | 10/12/1985 | P |Julian Hough| 50 – 19 |[[Steve Holdsworth]]|Bill Tidy||71}} |
− | {{ep | 331 | 11/12/1985 | P | Julian Hough | 62 | + | {{ep | 331 | 11/12/1985 | P |Julian Hough| 62 – 17 |[[Bob Balmer]]|Bill Tidy||70}} |
− | {{ep | 332 | 12/12/1985 | QF | [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] | 63 | + | {{ep | 332 | 12/12/1985 | QF |[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]]| 63 – 19 |[[Gary Franks]]|[[Richard Stilgoe]]|[[Della Thompson]]|72}} |
− | {{ep | 333 | 13/12/1985 | QF | [[Julian Hough]] | 63 | + | {{ep | 333 | 13/12/1985 | QF |[[Julian Hough]]| 63 – 34 |[[Tim Davies]]|Richard Stilgoe|Della Thompson|82}} |
− | {{ep | 334 | 16/12/1985 | QF | [[Tim O'Kane]] | 54 | + | {{ep | 334 | 16/12/1985 | QF |[[Tim O'Kane]]| 54 – 57 |[[Jean Fish]]|Richard Stilgoe|Della Thompson|75}} |
− | {{ep | 335 | 17/12/1985 | QF | [[Robert Coton]] | 53 | + | {{ep | 335 | 17/12/1985 | QF |[[Robert Coton]]| 53 – 65 |[[Ian Bebbington]]|Richard Stilgoe|Della Thompson|73}} |
− | {{ep | 336 | 18/12/1985 | SF | [[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] | 46 | + | {{ep | 336 | 18/12/1985 | SF |[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]]| 46 – 49 |[[Ian Bebbington]]|Richard Stilgoe|Della Thompson|70}} |
− | {{ep | 337 | 19/12/1985 | SF | [[Jean Fish]] | 37 | + | {{ep | 337 | 19/12/1985 | SF |[[Jean Fish]]| 37 – 59 |[[Julian Hough]]|Richard Stilgoe|Della Thompson|73}} |
− | {{ep | 338 | 20/12/1985 | GF | [[Ian Bebbington]] | 82 | + | {{ep | 338 | 20/12/1985 | GF |[[Ian Bebbington]]| 82 – 77 |[[Julian Hough]]|Richard Stilgoe,<br />John Junkin|Della Thompson|127}} |
− | + | {{episode table end}} | |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | + | {{Series links|7|Series 7}} | |
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[[Category:Series|07]] | [[Category:Series|07]] |
Latest revision as of 23:27, 18 July 2022
Series 7 ran from October 1985 to December 1985. Episodes were broadcast at 4:30pm. The seventh of 53 series presented by Richard Whiteley, it was won by Ian Bebbington. The runner-up prize was £100 of book tokens.
Seed table
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Clive Freedman | 8 | 409 |
2 | Julian Hough | 6 | 329 |
3 | Tim O'Kane | 4+1 | 267 |
4 | Robert Coton | 4 | 214 |
5 | Ian Bebbington | 3 | 177 |
6 | Jean Fish | 3 | 152 |
7 | Tim Davies | 2+1 | 144 |
8 | Gary Franks | 2 | 104 |
Finals progress
Clive Freedman (1) vs Gary Franks (8) | Clive Freedman (1) vs Ian Bebbington (5) | Ian Bebbington (5) vs Julian Hough (2) |
Ian Bebbington (5) vs Robert Coton (4) | ||
Tim O'Kane (3) vs Jean Fish (6) | Jean Fish (6) vs Julian Hough (2) | |
Tim Davies (7) vs Julian Hough (2) |