Difference between revisions of "Episode 397"
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[[Clive Spate]] played [[Anthony Butcher]], with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Bill Tidy]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]]. | [[Clive Spate]] played [[Anthony Butcher]], with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Bill Tidy]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]]. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Clive Spate|Anthony Butcher}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |OAELGDSIN|DEALINGS |DEALINGS |ALONGSIDE* | 8|8 | 18}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |SCRATUSNX|CARTS |CARTS |SUNSTAR* | 13|13 | 25}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|75|4|10|7|7| 365 | ||
| + | |367 | ||
| + | |365|sol2= | ||
| + | |13|23|35}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |4 |EAORHLTES|EARHOLESx {{x}}|LEATHERS |TREHALOSE* | 13|31 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |PDSAWISPE|SWAPPED |SWAPPED |APSIDES*, WASPIES* | 20|38 | 60}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|50|3|10|4|1| 475 | ||
| + | |475|sol1= | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |30|38|70}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|7|TRAGICIER|c1time=6|c1sol=GERIATRIC|40|38|80}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |8 |STNATEYWI|SATINET |TWINES |TAWNIEST* | 47|38 | 88}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |9 |OIEDMTNAR|DOMINATER|DOMINATE |DERATION*, ORDINATE*, RATIONED*, MEDIATOR*| 65|38 |106}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |10| 25|75|3|7|5|8| 698 | ||
| + | |698|sol1= | ||
| + | |698|sol2= | ||
| + | |75|48|116}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |11|BDENVROVA|BROADEN |BRAVED |BANDORE* | 82|48 |123}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |12|OULGVEOMW|GLOVE |GLOVE |VOLUME* | 87|53 |129}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |13| 50|100|4|3|10|8| 548 | ||
| + | |548|sol1= | ||
| + | |546 | ||
| + | |97|53|139}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|14|ALBUMHINT|c1time=18|c1sol=THUMBNAIL|107|53|149}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
[[Category:14-round scores over 100]] | [[Category:14-round scores over 100]] | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 3 March 2010
Episode 397 was broadcast on 27 March 1986, and was the Series 8 grand final.
Clive Spate played Anthony Butcher, with Clive Spate winning 107 - 53. Clive Spate was therefore the first player in Countdown's history to score a century. In a specially extended 45-minute edition the Dictionary Corner guests were Bill Tidy and Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannel.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Clive Spate | Score | Anthony Butcher | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAELGDSIN | DEALINGS | 8 – 8 | DEALINGS | ALONGSIDE* | 18 |
| 2 | SCRATUSNX | CARTS | 13 – 13 | CARTS | SUNSTAR* | 25 |
| 3 | 50 75 4 10 7 7 → 365 | 367 | 13 – 23 | 365 |
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35 |
| 4 | EAORHLTES | EARHOLESx ☓ | 13 – 31 | LEATHERS | TREHALOSE* | 53 |
| 5 | PDSAWISPE | SWAPPED | 20 – 38 | SWAPPED | APSIDES*, WASPIES* | 60 |
| 6 | 100 50 3 10 4 1 → 475 | 475 | 30 – 38 | — |
|
70 |
| 7 | TRAGICIER | GERIATRIC
(6 seconds) |
40 – 38 | 80 | ||
| 8 | STNATEYWI | SATINET | 47 – 38 | TWINES | TAWNIEST* | 88 |
| 9 | OIEDMTNAR | DOMINATER | 65 – 38 | DOMINATE | DERATION*, ORDINATE*, RATIONED*, MEDIATOR* | 106 |
| 10 | 25 75 3 7 5 8 → 698 | 698 | 75 – 48 | 698 |
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116 |
| 11 | BDENVROVA | BROADEN | 82 – 48 | BRAVED | BANDORE* | 123 |
| 12 | OULGVEOMW | GLOVE | 87 – 53 | GLOVE | VOLUME* | 129 |
| 13 | 50 100 4 3 10 8 → 548 | 548 | 97 – 53 | 546 |
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139 |
| 14 | ALBUMHINT | THUMBNAIL
(18 seconds) |
107 – 53 | 149 |