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[[Mark Preston]] played [[John Brooks]], with Mark Preston winning 80 - 0. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. | [[Mark Preston]] played [[John Brooks]], with Mark Preston winning 80 - 0. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]]. | ||
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| + | This game is notable as being the first of only two times that a contestant has failed to score any points, and also for having the largest winning margin of all games played under the [[9 round format]]. | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 13|637]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 13|637]] | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 6 September 2007
Episode 637 was broadcast on 19 August 1987, as part of Series 13.
Mark Preston played John Brooks, with Mark Preston winning 80 - 0. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
This game is notable as being the first of only two times that a contestant has failed to score any points, and also for having the largest winning margin of all games played under the 9 round format.
