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Matthew Shore
Matthew Shore was a contestant in series 54, first appearing on 17 february 2006 where he beat Alexia McCluskey 109-55. He won his next seven games to become an octochamp with an impressive total of 850 points. He returned for the final rounds, where he defeated fellow octochamps Michael Bowden and Jon Corby before being beaten in the grand final by Conor Travers. He returned the very next week for Championship of Champions XII, where he defeated Chris Cummins in the first round before losing the following day to Mark Tournoff 124-117, setting a new record for both the highest 1-game aggregate score and the highest ever losing score in Countdown history, records Matthew holds to this day.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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4038 | 17/02/2006 | P | Alexia McCluskey | 55 – 109 | Matthew Shore | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Clarissa Dickson-Wright | Susie Dent | |||
4039 | 18/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 116 – 29 | Brian Wilson | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Clarissa Dickson-Wright | Susie Dent | |||
4040 | 20/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 115 – 35 | Greg Bell | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Clarissa Dickson-Wright | Susie Dent | |||
4041 | 21/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 98 – 60 | Susan Stones | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Clarissa Dickson-Wright | Susie Dent | |||
4042 | 22/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 103 – 59 | David McDougall | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Susie Dent | |||
4043 | 23/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 88 – 65 | Heather Phillips | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Susie Dent | |||
4044 | 24/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 95 – 51 | Roger Walker | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Susie Dent | |||
4045 | 25/02/2006 | P | Matthew Shore | 126 – 55 | Inderjit Bedi | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Susie Dent | |||
4108 | 22/05/2006 | QF | Michael Bowden | 69 – 88 | Matthew Shore | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Richard Digance | Susie Dent | |||
4111 | 25/05/2006 | SF | Jon Corby | 78 – 94 | Matthew Shore | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Richard Digance | Susie Dent | |||
4112 | 26/05/2006 | GF | Conor Travers | 98 – 83 | Matthew Shore | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Richard Digance | Susie Dent | |||
4120 | 7/06/2006 | CP | Matthew Shore | 109 – 101 | Chris Cummins | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Ann Widdecombe | Susie Dent | |||
4121 | 8/06/2006 | CQF | Matthew Shore | 117 – 124 | Mark Tournoff | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Ann Widdecombe | Susie Dent |