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'''Championship of Champions V''' ran from 31 December 1990 to 8 January 1991, and was won by [[Tim Morrissey]]. The tournament, specifically its [[Episode 1073|second semi-final]], is perhaps most famous for having spawned an out-take in which both [[Gino Corr|Corr]] and [[Lawrence Pearse|Pearse]] declared the vulgar word {{word|WANKERS}}.
 
'''Championship of Champions V''' ran from 31 December 1990 to 8 January 1991, and was won by [[Tim Morrissey]]. The tournament, specifically its [[Episode 1073|second semi-final]], is perhaps most famous for having spawned an out-take in which both [[Gino Corr|Corr]] and [[Lawrence Pearse|Pearse]] declared the vulgar word {{word|WANKERS}}.
  
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{{ep | 1068 | 31/12/1990 | CQF |[[Tim Morrissey]]| 55 - 54 |[[Liz Barber]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|69}}
 
{{ep | 1068 | 31/12/1990 | CQF |[[Tim Morrissey]]| 55 - 54 |[[Liz Barber]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|69}}
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{{ep | 1069 | 1/01/1991 | CQF |[[Gino Corr]]| 57 - 47 |[[Jonathan Anstey]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|69}}
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{{ep | 1069 | 01/01/1991 | CQF |[[Gino Corr]]| 57 - 47 |[[Jonathan Anstey]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|69}}
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{{ep | 1070 | 2/01/1991 | CQF |[[Michael Wareham]]| 38 - 54 |[[Lawrence Pearse]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|71}}
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{{ep | 1070 | 02/01/1991 | CQF |[[Michael Wareham]]| 38 - 54 |[[Lawrence Pearse]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|71}}
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{{ep | 1071 | 3/01/1991 | CQF |[[Lindsay Denyer]]| 53 - 47 |[[Mandi Hale]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|67}}
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{{ep | 1071 | 03/01/1991 | CQF |[[Lindsay Denyer]]| 53 - 47 |[[Mandi Hale]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|67}}
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{{ep | 1072 | 4/01/1991 | CSF |[[Lindsay Denyer]]| 33 - 58 |[[Tim Morrissey]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|72}}
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{{ep | 1072 | 04/01/1991 | CSF |Lindsay Denyer| 33 - 58 |Tim Morrissey|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|72}}
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{{ep | 1073 | 7/01/1991 | CSF |[[Gino Corr]]| 61 - 34 |[[Lawrence Pearse]]|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|72}}
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{{ep | 1073 | 07/01/1991 | CSF |Gino Corr| 61 - 34 |Lawrence Pearse|Gyles Brandreth|Catherine Clarke|72}}
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{{ep | 1074 | 8/01/1991 | CGF |[[Gino Corr]]| 62 - 78 |[[Tim Morrissey]]|[[Dinah Sheridan]]|Catherine Clarke|119}}
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{{ep | 1074 | 08/01/1991 | CGF |Gino Corr| 62 - 78 |Tim Morrissey|[[Dinah Sheridan]]|Catherine Clarke|119}}
 
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Latest revision as of 23:09, 5 January 2025

Championship of Champions V
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Series information
First episode 31 December 1990
Last episode 8 January 1991
Highest score
(9-round games only) 		61 (Gino Corr)
Number of contestants 8
Number of episodes 7
Results
Winner Tim Morrissey
Runner-up Gino Corr

Championship of Champions V ran from 31 December 1990 to 8 January 1991, and was won by Tim Morrissey. The tournament, specifically its second semi-final, is perhaps most famous for having spawned an out-take in which both Corr and Pearse declared the vulgar word WANKERS.

Seed table

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Tim Morrissey 8+1 638
2 Jonathan Anstey 8+1 621
3 Lawrence Pearse 11 619
4 Mandi Hale 7 463**
5 Lindsay Denyer 9 450
6 Michael Wareham 7 438
7 Gino Corr 7 411
8 Liz Barber 8 399
Players were ranked by total number of points, including winning, drawing and losing scores.

NOTE: Hale's score was read out on the show as being 358, but this is wrong and would have made her the 8th seed.

Progress

Tim Morrissey (1) vs Liz Barber (8) Tim Morrissey (1) vs Lindsay Denyer (5) Tim Morrissey (1)
vs
Gino Corr (7)
Lindsay Denyer (5) vs Mandi Hale (4)
Lawrence Pearse (3) vs Michael Wareham (6) Lawrence Pearse (3) vs Gino Corr (7)
Gino Corr (7) vs Jonathan Anstey (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
1068 31/12/1990 CQF Tim Morrissey 55 – 54 Liz Barber Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 69
1069 01/01/1991 CQF Gino Corr 57 – 47 Jonathan Anstey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 69
1070 02/01/1991 CQF Michael Wareham 38 – 54 Lawrence Pearse Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 71
1071 03/01/1991 CQF Lindsay Denyer 53 – 47 Mandi Hale Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 67
1072 04/01/1991 CSF Lindsay Denyer 33 – 58 Tim Morrissey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 72
1073 07/01/1991 CSF Gino Corr 61 – 34 Lawrence Pearse Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gyles Brandreth Catherine Clarke 72
1074 08/01/1991 CGF Gino Corr 62 – 78 Tim Morrissey Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Dinah Sheridan Catherine Clarke 119

External link

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