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'''Celebrity Letters and Numbers''' is the Australian panel show which is based on ''[[Letters and Numbers]]'', Australian version of ''[[Countdown]]'', started from 2 October 2021 and broadcast on SBS (Special Broadcasting Service). The show is equivalent to ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]'', as it features local celebrities and has more comedic upbeat tone rather than original show.
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'''''Celebrity Letters and Numbers''''' is the Australian panel show which is based on ''[[Letters and Numbers]]'', the Australian version of ''[[Countdown]]''. It premiered on 2 October 2021 and is broadcast on {{w|SBS (Australian TV channel)|SBS}} (Special Broadcasting Service). The show is equivalent to ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]'', as it features local celebrities and has more comedic upbeat tone compared to the original show.
  
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The series features David Astle as the lexicographer and Lily Serna as the arithmetician, both of which were in the original show, but Richard Morecroft is replaced by the comedian Michael Hing in this version. Also, all the words in this series are checked by Collins Dictionary and not by Macquarie Dictionary as it was in the original show.
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The series features {{w|David Astle}} as the [[lexicographer]] and {{w|Lily Serna}} as the [[arithmetician]], both of which were in the original show, but the [[presenter]] {{w|Richard Morecroft}} was replaced by comedian Michael Hing in this version. Also, all the words in this series are checked by ''{{w|Collins English Dictionary|Collins Dictionary}}'' and not by ''{{w|Macquarie Dictionary}}'' as it was in the original show.
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Two series of twelve episodes each were commissioned by SBS.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
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Two series of twelve episodes each were commissioned by SBS.
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{{3P ep | CLAN1 | 02/10/2021 | S |Suren Jayemanne|Jennifer Wong|Merrick Watts|52 – 36 – 44|Bridie Connell|{{w|David Astle}}|85}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN2 | 09/10/2021 | S |Aaron Chen|Alex Lee|Matt Okine|42 – 38 – 25|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|82}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN3 | 16/10/2021 | S |Susie Youssef|Dane Simpson|Hamish Blake|40 – 39 – 54|Adam Richard|David Astle|84}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN4 | 23/10/2021 | S |Nikki Britton|Oliver Twist|Merrick Watts|44 – 39 – 45|Adam Richard|David Astle|81}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN5 | 30/10/2021 | S |Dane Simpson|Tanya Hennessy|Todd McKenney|47 – 33 – 43|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|91}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN6 | 06/11/2021 | S |Akmal Saleh|Mark Humphries|Greta Lee Jackson|16 – 101* – 49|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|132*}}
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! style="background-color:#9fbcec;" | Contestant 2
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{{3P ep | CLAN7 | 13/11/2021 | S |Jennifer Wong|Nakkiah Lui|Merrick Watts|42 – 29 – 14|Adam Richard|David Astle|77}}
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! style="background-color:#9fbcec;" | Contestant 3
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{{3P ep | CLAN8 | 20/11/2021 | S |Lewis Hobba|Concetta Caristo|Susie Youssef|15 – 20 – 47|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|84}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN9 | 27/11/2021 | S |Alex Lee|Adam Richard|Nikki Britton|28 – 66 – 50|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|82}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN10 | 04/12/2021 | S |Susie Youssef|Nina Oyama|Mark Humphries|32 – 61 – 73|Gabbi Bolt|David Astle|88}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN11 | 11/12/2021 | S |Matt Okine|Jennifer Wong|Todd McKenney|48 – 37 – 27|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|84}}
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{{3P ep | CLAN12 | 18/12/2021 | S |Bob Downe|Nikki Britton|Susie Youssef|43 – 65 – 48|Carlo Ritchie|David Astle|90}}
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<center>* Includes 50 points from a [[conundrum]].</center>
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==External Links==
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*''{{w|Celebrity Letters and Numbers}}'' on Wikipedia.
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*''[https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/celebrity-letters-and-numbers Celebrity Letters and Numbers]'' on SBS On Demand.
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| Bridie Connell
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Aaron Chen
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Alex Lee
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Matt Okine
 
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| 16/10/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Susie Youssef
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Dane Simpson
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Hamish Blake
 
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| Adam Richard
 
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| 84
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Nikki Britton
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Oliver Twist
 
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| 30/10/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Dane Simpson
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Tanya Hennessy
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Mark Humphries
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Greta Lee Jackson
 
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| 13/11/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Jennifer Wong
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Nakkiah Lui
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Alex Lee
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Adam Richard
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Nikki Britton
 
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| Carlo Ritchie
 
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| David Astle
 
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| 82
 
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| 4/12/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Susie Youssef
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Nina Oyama
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Mark Humphries
 
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| style="background-color:#e8ffe8;" | 32 – 61 – 73
 
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| Gabbi Bolt
 
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| David Astle
 
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| 88
 
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| 11/12/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Matt Okine
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Jennifer Wong
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Todd McKenney
 
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| style="background-color:#e8ffe8;" | 48 – 37 – 27
 
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| Carlo Ritchie
 
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| David Astle
 
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| 84
 
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| 18/12/2021
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Nikki Britton
 
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| style="background-color:#e8e8ff;" | Susie Youssef
 
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| Carlo Ritchie
 
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<center>* Includes 50 points from a conundrum.</center>
 

Revision as of 18:24, 21 May 2022

Celebrity Letters and Numbers is the Australian panel show which is based on Letters and Numbers, the Australian version of Countdown. It premiered on 2 October 2021 and is broadcast on SBS (Special Broadcasting Service). The show is equivalent to 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, as it features local celebrities and has more comedic upbeat tone compared to the original show.

The series features David Astle as the lexicographer and Lily Serna as the arithmetician, both of which were in the original show, but the presenter Richard Morecroft was replaced by comedian Michael Hing in this version. Also, all the words in this series are checked by Collins Dictionary and not by Macquarie Dictionary as it was in the original show.

Two series of twelve episodes each were commissioned by SBS.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Contestant 2 Contestant 3 Score Presenters Guest Lex Max
CLAN1 02/10/2021 S Suren Jayemanne Jennifer Wong Merrick Watts 52 – 36 – 44 Michael Hing Lily Serna Bridie Connell David Astle 85
CLAN2 09/10/2021 S Aaron Chen Alex Lee Matt Okine 42 – 38 – 25 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 82
CLAN3 16/10/2021 S Susie Youssef Dane Simpson Hamish Blake 40 – 39 – 54 Michael Hing Lily Serna Adam Richard David Astle 84
CLAN4 23/10/2021 S Nikki Britton Oliver Twist Merrick Watts 44 – 39 – 45 Michael Hing Lily Serna Adam Richard David Astle 81
CLAN5 30/10/2021 S Dane Simpson Tanya Hennessy Todd McKenney 47 – 33 – 43 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 91
CLAN6 06/11/2021 S Akmal Saleh Mark Humphries Greta Lee Jackson 16 – 101* – 49 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 132*
CLAN7 13/11/2021 S Jennifer Wong Nakkiah Lui Merrick Watts 42 – 29 – 14 Michael Hing Lily Serna Adam Richard David Astle 77
CLAN8 20/11/2021 S Lewis Hobba Concetta Caristo Susie Youssef 15 – 20 – 47 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 84
CLAN9 27/11/2021 S Alex Lee Adam Richard Nikki Britton 28 – 66 – 50 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 82
CLAN10 04/12/2021 S Susie Youssef Nina Oyama Mark Humphries 32 – 61 – 73 Michael Hing Lily Serna Gabbi Bolt David Astle 88
CLAN11 11/12/2021 S Matt Okine Jennifer Wong Todd McKenney 48 – 37 – 27 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 84
CLAN12 18/12/2021 S Bob Downe Nikki Britton Susie Youssef 43 – 65 – 48 Michael Hing Lily Serna Carlo Ritchie David Astle 90
* Includes 50 points from a conundrum.

External Links

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