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− | '''Series 70''' | + | '''Series 70''' ran from 6 January 2014 to 27 June 2014. The fifth of 18 [[series]] presented by [[Nick Hewer]], it was won by [[Mark Murray]]. This was the last series to use the paper dictionary ([[Oxford Dictionary of English]]) and [[pencam]], which were replaced by the use of [[Oxford Dictionaries Online]] on a laptop in the [[Series 71|following series]]. |
The Grand Final was the first to feature two [[contestant]]s who had previous runs on the show. | The Grand Final was the first to feature two [[contestant]]s who had previous runs on the show. |
Revision as of 08:22, 19 June 2022
Series 70 ran from 6 January 2014 to 27 June 2014. The fifth of 18 series presented by Nick Hewer, it was won by Mark Murray. This was the last series to use the paper dictionary (Oxford Dictionary of English) and pencam, which were replaced by the use of Oxford Dictionaries Online on a laptop in the following series.
The Grand Final was the first to feature two contestants who had previous runs on the show.
Seed table
Rank | Name | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mark Murray | 8 | 902 |
2 | Samir Pilica | 8 | 801 |
3 | Andy Naylor | 8 | 781 |
4 | Neil Green | 6 | 655 |
5 | Sean Fletcher | 6 | 633 |
6 | Bobby Banerjee | 6 | 597 |
7 | Priscilla Munday | 6 | 586 |
8 | Andy Gardner | 6 | 580 |
Finals progress
Mark Murray (1) vs Andy Gardner (8) | Mark Murray (1) vs Neil Green (4) | Mark Murray (1) vs Andy Naylor (3) |
Sean Fletcher (5) vs Neil Green (4) | ||
Andy Naylor (3) vs Bobby Banerjee (6) | Andy Naylor (3) vs Samir Pilica (2) | |
Priscilla Munday (7) vs Samir Pilica (2) |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5840 | 06/01/2014 | P | Rod Chatfield | 51 – 77 | Bobby Banerjee | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5841 | 07/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 86 – 68 | Katy Robinson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5842 | 08/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 94 – 11 | Danny Davey | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
5843 | 09/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 92 – 36 | John Godwin | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5844 | 10/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 79 – 18 | Helen Keating | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 161 | ||
5845 | 13/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 104 – 41 | Ray Sykes | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Skelton | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5846 | 14/01/2014 | P | Bobby Banerjee | 65 – 95 | Ciarán Crawley | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Skelton | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5847 | 15/01/2014 | P | Ciarán Crawley | 98 – 46 | Sean Keefe | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Skelton | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5848 | 16/01/2014 | P | Ciarán Crawley | 95 – 74 | Sophie Handley | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Skelton | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5849 | 17/01/2014 | P | Ciarán Crawley | 82 – 94 | Jamie Halliwell | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Helen Skelton | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5850 | 20/01/2014 | P | Jamie Halliwell | 82 – 62 | Claire McIver | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Matt Allwright | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5851 | 21/01/2014 | P | Jamie Halliwell | 46 – 62 | Priscilla Munday | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Matt Allwright | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5852 | 22/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 74 – 61 | Ian Williams | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Matt Allwright | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5853 | 23/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 94 – 28 | Anthony Willis | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Matt Allwright | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5854 | 24/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 101 – 40 | Sam Hodkin | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Matt Allwright | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
5855 | 27/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 88 – 73 | Josephine Hollis | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
5856 | 28/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 84 – 47 | Daniel Steel | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 112 | ||
5857 | 29/01/2014 | P | Priscilla Munday | 83 – 91 | Andy Gardner | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5858 | 30/01/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 74 – 67 | Martin Howes | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5859 | 31/01/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 97 – 78 | Gerry Beirne | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5860 | 03/02/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 75 – 46 | Dave Barker | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
5861 | 04/02/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 79 – 46 | Becky Steed | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5862 | 05/02/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 88 – 73 | Michael Cullen | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
5863 | 06/02/2014 | P | Andy Gardner | 76 – 87 | Martin Hamill | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5864 | 07/02/2014 | P | Martin Hamill | 65 – 80 | Graeme Cheek | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
5865 | 10/02/2014 | P | Graeme Cheek | 77 – 59 | Eoin Keegan | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
5866 | 11/02/2014 | P | Graeme Cheek | 73 – 68 | Chris Murgatroyd | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5867 | 12/02/2014 | P | Graeme Cheek | 65 – 76 | Andrew Farr | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5868 | 13/02/2014 | P | Andrew Farr | 89 – 102 | Adrian Day | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 127 | ||
5869 | 14/02/2014 | P | Adrian Day | 57 – 96 | Brett Davids | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Richard Arnold | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5870 | 17/02/2014 | P | Brett Davids | 103 – 63 | Christopher Jones | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jonathan Edwards | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
5871 | 18/02/2014 | P | Brett Davids | 93 – 51 | Jenny Bradley | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jonathan Edwards | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5872 | 19/02/2014 | P | Brett Davids | 65 – 76 | Andy Naylor | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jonathan Edwards | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
5873 | 20/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 104 – 19 | Douglas Horne | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jonathan Edwards | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5874 | 21/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 98 – 68 | Johnny Hull | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jonathan Edwards | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5875 | 24/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 109 – 32 | Elli Hanmer | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5876 | 25/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 95 – 60 | Steve Jones | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5877 | 26/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 104 – 60 | Jonathan Lee | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5878 | 27/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 110 – 35 | Adrian Albon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5879 | 28/02/2014 | P | Andy Naylor | 85 – 71 | Martin Thompson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Janet Street-Porter | Susie Dent | 141 | ||
5880 | 03/03/2014 | P | Sean Connors | 82 – 68 | Bill Donaldson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gloria Hunniford | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
5881 | 04/03/2014 | P | Sean Connors | 76 – 63 | Sue Babb | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gloria Hunniford | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5882 | 05/03/2014 | P | Sean Connors | 60 – 62 | Jay Preller | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gloria Hunniford | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
5883 | 06/03/2014 | P | Jay Preller | 65 – 90 | Joe Hammill | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gloria Hunniford | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5884 | 07/03/2014 | P | Joe Hammill | 84 – 55 | Paul Easton | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gloria Hunniford | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5885 | 10/03/2014 | P | Joe Hammill | 80 – 89 | Ruth Erwin | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 146 | ||
5886 | 17/03/2014 | P | Ruth Erwin | 82 – 58 | Matt Styles | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5887 | 18/03/2014 | P | Ruth Erwin | 66 – 116 | Cliff Lee | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5888 | 19/03/2014 | P | Cliff Lee | 93 – 40 | Peter Johnson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 117 | ||
5889 | 20/03/2014 | P | Cliff Lee | 84 – 64 | Tom Dixon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tim Vine | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
5890 | 21/03/2014 | P | Cliff Lee | 86 – 30 | James Topps | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Maureen Lipman | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
5891 | 24/03/2014 | P | Cliff Lee | 101 – 54 | Gerry Wrathall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Maureen Lipman | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
5892 | 25/03/2014 | P | Cliff Lee | 69 – 74 | Martin Ashmeade | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Maureen Lipman | Susie Dent | 142 | ||
5893 | 26/03/2014 | P | Martin Ashmeade | 68 – 72 | Jonathan Worrall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Maureen Lipman | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5894 | 27/03/2014 | P | Jonathan Worrall | 63 – 95 | Peter Cross | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Maureen Lipman | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5895 | 28/03/2014 | P | Peter Cross | 76 – 80 | Ann Robinson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5896 | 31/03/2014 | P | Ann Robinson | 73 – 67 | Trevor Grundy | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
5897 | 01/04/2014 | P | Ann Robinson | 94 – 70 | Addam Merali-Hosiene | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5898 | 02/04/2014 | P | Ann Robinson | 111 – 50 | Jack Hurlock | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
5899 | 07/04/2014 | P | Ann Robinson | 71 – 92 | Bobby Johnson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Colin Murray | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5900 | 08/04/2014 | P | Bobby Johnson | 87 – 60 | Cathy Doyle | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Whitehall | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5901 | 09/04/2014 | P | Bobby Johnson | 85 – 69 | Peter Littleton | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Whitehall | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5902 | 10/04/2014 | P | Bobby Johnson | 96 – 115 | Mark Murray | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Whitehall | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
5903 | 11/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 108 – 42 | Chris Newbury | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Whitehall | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
5904 | 14/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 120 – 104 | Ciaran McCarthy | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Michael Whitehall | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
5905 | 15/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 100 – 26 | Jim Sales | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Louise Minchin | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5906 | 16/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 115 – 48 | David Jameson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Louise Minchin | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
5907 | 17/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 112 – 95 | Peter Steggle | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Louise Minchin | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5908 | 18/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 122 – 86 | Mike Wilson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Louise Minchin | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5909 | 21/04/2014 | P | Mark Murray | 110 – 69 | Simon Pinder | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Louise Minchin | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5910 | 22/04/2014 | P | Phil Whitman | 49 – 71 | Julie Devine | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 147 | ||
5911 | 23/04/2014 | P | Julie Devine | 43 – 85 | Ben Clark | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
5912 | 24/04/2014 | P | Ben Clark | 74 – 80 | Neil Green | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 137 | ||
5913 | 28/04/2014 | P | Neil Green | 97 – 44 | Glyn Linder | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5914 | 29/04/2014 | P | Neil Green | 85 – 70 | Martyn Southwick | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Arlene Phillips | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5915 | 30/04/2014 | P | Neil Green | 89 – 69 | Anne Shallcross | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tony Jacklin | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5916 | 01/05/2014 | P | Neil Green | 111 – 38 | Gary Warland | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tony Jacklin | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5917 | 02/05/2014 | P | Neil Green | 103 – 81 | Stuart McQuitty | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tony Jacklin | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
5918 | 05/05/2014 | P | Neil Green | 90 – 100* | Sean Fletcher | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tony Jacklin | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
5919 | 06/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 91 – 69 | Dave Freeman | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Tony Jacklin | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
5920 | 12/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 100 – 81 | Edward Kenny | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | David Emanuel | Susie Dent | 141 | ||
5921 | 13/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 101 – 78 | Aaron Price | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | David Emanuel | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
5922 | 19/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 72 – 69 | Dan Fenna | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | David Emanuel | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5923 | 20/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 86 – 49 | Tony Stares | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | David Emanuel | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
5924 | 21/05/2014 | P | Sean Fletcher | 93 – 100 | Samir Pilica | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | David Emanuel | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5925 | 22/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 92 – 39 | Sam Smith | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
5926 | 23/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 95 – 73 | Harold Blythe | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
5927 | 26/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 120 – 53 | Simon Gillam | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
5928 | 27/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 104 – 37 | Andrew Sullivan | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
5929 | 28/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 104 – 43 | Peter Lidstone | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Julia Bradbury | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5930 | 29/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 78 – 51 | Steve Parrett | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Myleene Klass | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5931 | 30/05/2014 | P | Samir Pilica | 108 – 65 | Brian Boonham | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Myleene Klass | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5932 | 02/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 85 – 59 | Carrie Short | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Myleene Klass | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5933 | 03/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 84 – 51 | Ian Simpson | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Myleene Klass | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
5934 | 04/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 97 – 65 | Pad Scanlon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Myleene Klass | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5935 | 05/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 81 – 65 | Penny Storey | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Packham | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5936 | 09/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 85 – 65 | Dan Bridgwater | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Packham | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
5937 | 10/06/2014 | P | Roy Taylor | 48 – 82 | James Wall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Packham | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
5938 | 11/06/2014 | P | James Wall | 90 – 75 | Richard Dillon | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Packham | Susie Dent | 136 | ||
5939 | 12/06/2014 | P | James Wall | 89 – 80 | Geoff Shaw | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Chris Packham | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
5940 | 13/06/2014 | QF | Mark Murray | 95 – 63 | Andy Gardner | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
5941 | 16/06/2014 | QF | Samir Pilica | 119 – 44 | Priscilla Munday | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 143 | ||
5942 | 23/06/2014 | QF | Andy Naylor | 86 – 70 | Bobby Banerjee | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5943 | 24/06/2014 | QF | Neil Green | 84 – 55 | Sean Fletcher | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 125 | ||
5944 | 25/06/2014 | SF | Mark Murray | 89 – 64 | Neil Green | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Mark Foster | Susie Dent | 134 | ||
5945 | 26/06/2014 | SF | Samir Pilica | 79 – 96 | Andy Naylor | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
5946 | 27/06/2014 | GF | Mark Murray | 105 – 70 | Andy Naylor | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Jon Culshaw | Susie Dent | 137 |