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'''Terry Rattle''' was a contestant in [[Series 47]] and in [[Series 57]]. He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost 120–107 to [[Chris Wills]] in a classic encounter. The game was poised 110–107 going into the [[conundrum]], when Chris buzzed in with the right answer to {{word|LINGOFLOW}} in less than a second to win the game 120–107. This was also the highest aggregate score in a 15-round game until [[Julian Fell]] and [[Graham Nash]] produced a 120–109 thriller in the [[Championship of Champions XI]].  Terry then recorded a Special episode against another high-scoring loser [[Elfie Winterton]], beating her 94-78.
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'''Terry Rattle''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 47]] and [[Series 57|57]].
  
Terry returned to a normal episode 4 years later, but lost to another [[Octochamp]] Jeffrey Hansford on another one-second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, [[episode 4428|97–72]].
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He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost {{score|120|107}} to [[Chris Wills]] in a classic encounter. The game was poised {{score|110|107}} going into the [[conundrum]], when Wills buzzed in with the right answer to {{word|LINGOFLOW}} in less than a second to win the game {{score|120|107}}. This was also the highest aggregate score in a [[15 round format]] until [[Julian Fell]] and [[Graham Nash]] produced a {{score|120|109}} thriller in the [[Championship of Champions XI]].
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Rattle then recorded a [[special episode]] against another high-scoring loser [[Elfie Winterton]], beating her {{score|94|78}}.
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Terry returned to a normal episode 4 years later, but lost to another [[octochamp]], [[Jeffrey Hansford]], on another one-second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, {{score|97|72}}.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
{{ep | 3171 | 21/01/2002 | P | [[Chris Wills]] | 120 – 107 | Terry Rattle | [[Tim Rice]] | [[Susie Dent]] }}
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{{ep | 3171 | 21/01/2002 | P |[[Chris Wills]]| 120 – 107 |Terry Rattle|[[Tim Rice]]|[[Susie Dent]]|152}}
{{ep | S3 | 04/08/2003 | S | Terry Rattle | 94 – 78 | [[Elfie Winterton]] | [[Ann Widdecombe]] | Susie Dent }}
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{{ep | S3 | 4/08/2003 | S |Terry Rattle| 94 – 78 |[[Elfie Winterton]]|[[Ann Widdecombe]]|Susie Dent|122}}
{{ep | 4428 | 31/08/2007 | P | [[Jeffrey Hansford]] | 97 – 72 | Terry Rattle | [[Ken Bruce]] | Susie Dent }}
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{{ep | 4428 | 31/08/2007 | P |[[Jeffrey Hansford]]| 97 – 72 |Terry Rattle|[[Ken Bruce]]|Susie Dent|130}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
{{episode table end}}
  

Revision as of 21:17, 4 November 2011

Terry Rattle was a contestant in Series 47 and 57.

He scored the highest ever losing score in Series 47 when he lost 120 – 107 to Chris Wills in a classic encounter. The game was poised 110 – 107 going into the conundrum, when Wills buzzed in with the right answer to LINGOFLOW in less than a second to win the game 120 – 107. This was also the highest aggregate score in a 15 round format until Julian Fell and Graham Nash produced a 120 – 109 thriller in the Championship of Champions XI.

Rattle then recorded a special episode against another high-scoring loser Elfie Winterton, beating her 94 – 78.

Terry returned to a normal episode 4 years later, but lost to another octochamp, Jeffrey Hansford, on another one-second conundrum, this time the scores were lower, 97 – 72.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
3171 21/01/2002 P Chris Wills 120 – 107 Terry Rattle Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Tim Rice Susie Dent 152
S3 4/08/2003 S Terry Rattle 94 – 78 Elfie Winterton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ann Widdecombe Susie Dent 122
4428 31/08/2007 P Jeffrey Hansford 97 – 72 Terry Rattle Des O'Connor Carol Vorderman Ken Bruce Susie Dent 130